Join Slate pop critic Jack Hamilton for a bold re-examination of the music of the ’60s. Hamilton and his guests tease out the musical subtleties and historical origins of songs by Bob Dylan ...

Pop culture is that loose blend of books, music, fashion and other daily ephemera ... portrait created through purchasing power. In the '60s, radio, film, television, and books carry the essence ...

But it was the pop songwriters of the 1960s who set it to music ... “I think a lot of the ideals that Martin Luther King was promoting found their way into the culture through film and music,” said ...

Music holds a certain power when invoking change. Whether it be artists like The Beatles and their pushback toward politics ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

It’s called “Don’t Look Back,” directed by D.A. Pennebaker, and it might be the greatest rock music documentary ever ... working with the British folk-pop singer, Donovan.

David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. A still from 'The Blues Society.' Mention the historic music festivals of the 1960s and most likely Woodstock, Monterey Pop and Altamont ...