Music of the Sixties

Music of the Sixties

Beatles The Beatles Were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era. Rooted in skiffle, beat, and...

The Music of Political Causes and Campaign

Music and politics has been linked for quite a long time. FDR began the trend of using popular music for the campaign when he used “Happy Days Are Here Again” for his campaign. From political movements to presidential elections, music is used to express feelings....
The Counterculture Movement

The Counterculture Movement

The Counterculture Movement Counterculture refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that started in the United States and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s. New York City and San Francisco were the...
British Invasion

British Invasion

The British Invasion A Historical Deep-Dive with Meagan Paese Listen to the audio overview: Collector’s Note: If you enjoyed this audio deep-dive, we’ve curated the definitive British Invasion collection—including rare vinyl and the full ’10 Moments’ book—over...