“Surfin’ Bird” could have been one of the most annoying and forgettable novelty tunes in the history of rock ‘n’ roll music. Instead, it became the No. 1 hit in Minnesota in early 1964, and made it to ...

“Some people say, ‘If you close your eyes, you sound just like them.’ I say, ‘What are you closing your eyes for? These suits are expensive,’ laughs Mark Benson. In a recent phone interview, Benson, ...

MORRISON, Colo. — Beatles tribute band "1964" The Tribute will return to Colorado once again. The band will play its annual show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022 at 8 p.m. Tickets ...

As The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night" celebrates its 50 th anniversary this week with a digital restoration and theatrical re-release, it's hard not to think that title is a perfect fit. Famously taken ...

Way too much good music came out in 1964. It was a super underrated year, in my opinion. And with so much good music hitting the airwaves, more than a few stellar songs released that year have fallen ...

Some of the best country songs in the history of the genre hit the airwaves in 1964. At the same time, the likes of Buck Owens, Johnny Cash, Jim Reeves, and Lefty Frizzell were topping the charts with ...

The Beatles were professional songwriters and, sometimes, amateur actors. In 1964, the Fab Four starred in the music film A Hard Day’s Night, creating the movie in England instead of Hollywood. Here’s ...

Following a massive tour in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the seminal Beach Boys album Pet Sounds, which featured nearly 200 dates in 26 countries over almost three years, notoriously road ...

A little late to add to the summer book list, but arriving right in time for those early – ahem – “bird” holiday shoppers will be ‘The Byrds: 1964-1967,’ a large-format, 400-page collectible art book ...

Music the saxophonist recorded with his classic quartet for a Canadian film drama will see release next month as 'Blue World' Set in Montreal in 1964, the French New Wave–influenced Le chat dans le ...