CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC show "American Bandstand" brought music to the masses for over 30 years. Now, on the 60th anniversary of when the show went to a national audience, a new book is revealing ...
Some of the most iconic music TV programming aired during the 60s and 70s. Here are some of those popular music TV programs ...
1. Jerry Lee Lewis performs 'Great Balls of Fire' The fans went wild for Jerry Lee Lewis' performance of "Great Balls of Fire". The song was released in 1957 and it was a massive success, having sold ...
Movies stayed silent for their first few decades, but TV rocked out not long after the first coast-to-coast U.S. broadcast. Pioneers like Dick Clark and Don Cornelius introduced America to top musical ...
LOS ANGELES -- Dick Clark, the ever-youthful television host and tireless entrepreneur who helped bring rock n roll into the mainstream on American Bandstand, and later produced and hosted a vast ...
The entertainment world was all shook up as the landmark TV program "American Bandstand" made its national debut on this day in history, August 5, 1957. "American Bandstand" had been a local hit ...
Erie native Ron Seggi will bring his "Salute to the Music of Dick Clark's American Bandstand" to the Warner Theatre on May 4. The show features Seggi, his 16-piece orchestra and back-up singers ...
American Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.
Back when television was still a novelty, many local stations, even network affiliates, had no trouble filling the day and afternoon hours before local and national news shows led in to prime time ...
Chubby Checker got America rocking again in 1959 — and he’s still Twisting away. The music legend plays Saturday, Oct. 14, at the State Theatre in New Brunswick. “The Chubby Checker show is like a ...
This soulful pop tune by the band Redbone was, in some ways, related to what was going on politically. It became the first song by an all-Native and Mexican American band to crack the Billboard Top 10 ...
Dick Clark, a music industry maverick and creator of the iconic "Rockin' Eve" New Year's Eve program, died today after suffering a massive heart attack, according to numerous news reports quoting ...