R.E.M.'s “Lightnin’ Hopkins” isn’t a song about the musician of the same name. Although the title of the third track on side two of Document shares its moniker with Sam “Lightnin’” Hopkins, spotlights ...

The soaring singer was known for hits like "The Gypsy Cried," "Rhapsody in the Rain," "Two Faces Have I" and "I’m Gonna Make You Mine" Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty; Gary Gershoff/Getty Lou ...

The year 1966 is often considered one of the greatest in the history of pop music, and scanning the list of artists who topped the Billboard Hot 100 will give you a pretty good idea why. It’s a list ...

Known for his distinct falsetto, the performer was also a gifted songwriter. By Hannah Dailey Lou Christie, one of the most beloved teen idols of the 1960s and the voice and songwriter behind ...

02:46, Thu, Jun 19, 2025 Updated: 02:52, Thu, Jun 19, 2025 Chart-topping sensation Lou Christie, famed for his high-pitched hit "Lightnin' Strikes," has tragically passed away. Lou Christie made waves ...

Tomorrow, Rocks Off – and, we hope, a lot of our readers – will drag our raggedy asses out of bed and over to Project Row Houses in Third Ward at 10 a.m. to witness something incredible: The ...

Nov. 27 (UPI) --Screen legend John Travolta can be seen singing "Greased Lightnin'" in a new Capital One credit card commercial. Dressed as Santa Claus, Travolta enters a garage -- that looks a bit ...