Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s recording of Jerry Jeff Walker’s “Mr. Bojangles” was a hit back in 1970. The group came together in the late 1960s, but their 1970s albums like The Dirt Band and Will The ...

The Bay Area is hosting its third Super Bowl this year. The San Francisco area has been cranking out vital rock and roll since the mid-1960s.

Remember Bubble Puppy? A few old heads who got to enjoy the birth of psychedelic rock might remember this outfit. “Hot Smoke And Sassafras” was their main claim to fame, and that 1969 hit made it to ...

The “battle of the bands” concept wasn’t invented during the 1960s, when hundreds of teen bands began springing up in suburban garages in the wake of the rise of surf music and, a bit later, the ...