Set for November 8 in Los Angeles, this year’s induction ceremony will honor a class that reshaped music history across ...

The Queen Village native's hit – and dance move – swept the nation in 1960, fueled in part by his appearances on Dick Clark's ...

At long last, Chubby Checker is headed to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The South Philly-raised singer who scored a massive hit with “The Twist” — which topped the Billboard charts in 1960 and again ...

During their initial run from 1975 to 1982, Pere Ubu were an untamable band, merging the loose energy of garage rock with 1960s rock ... and released The Modern Dance, their debut album, in ...

Wink Martindale, one of TV's most beloved game show hosts whose name became virtually synonymous with the profession, died ...

LOS ANGELES — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough" who also did one of the ...

Martindale’s second wife, Sandy, briefly dated Presley after meeting him on the set of “G.I. Blues” in 1960. In 1959 ... “The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll.” In 2017, Martindale appeared ...

Not to mention maracas, triangles, gourds, bells, pairs of hardwood sticks (male and female) called claves, thumb pianos and other items that you hit or shake to make people dance and gods listen.

First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.