Lesley Gore

Baby It's You! , the musical about the New Jersey housewife who discovered the pop group The Shirelles, and created a record label for new voices in the 1960s, begins a world-premiere engagement Nov. 6 at Pasadena Playhouse in California. Read More

In 1956, "The Huntley-Brinkley Report" premiered as NBC's nightly television newscast, replacing "The Camel News Caravan." Read More

Until now – finally – comes an entire, full-length CD full of the man alongside co-writer/ vocalist/ instrumentalist Pete DiBella and producer Dave Amels. Read More

Early-60s girl groups like the Shirelles and the Chiffons conjure a bygone, more innocent time when female adolescent concerns ostensibly could be summed up in songs like "Chapel of Love" and "I Wish I Knew What Dress to Wear." Because of this perception, and because the girl groups merely sang--they almost never wrote their own material or played instruments--their records are often assumed to have little bearing on rock, which everybody knows is made by self-contained bands of bad boys who write their own songs. Read More

Leslie Gore is perhaps best known for her 1963 pop hit 'Its My Party' which she recorded at the age of 16, which was followed by many others. Read More

Early-60s girl groups like the Shirelles and the Chiffons conjure a bygone, more innocent time when female adolescent concerns ostensibly could be summed up in songs like "Chapel of Love" and "I Wish I Knew What Dress to Wear." Because of this perception, and because the girl groups merely sang--they almost never wrote their own material or played instruments--their records are often assumed to have little bearing on rock, which everybody knows is made by self-contained bands of bad boys who write their own songs. Read More

ATLANTA, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Lines and Sixthman are proud to announce the launch of the Malt Shop Memories Cruise- a five-day, four-night cruise offering guests a unique travel experience as they journey back to the birth of rock n' roll via live performances and themed events. Read More