Aug 31, 2020 02:01PM ● By Randal C. Hill
On Monday, August 5, 1957, a red camera light winked on in Philadelphia’s WFIL-TV studio. Amid the background strains of a hopelessly square...
Aug 04, 2020 01:44PM ● By Randal C. Hill
Melanie’s record hit "Candles in the Rain" inspired by Woodstock performance Melanie (full name Melanie Anne Safka) began her performing car...
Jun 26, 2020 10:18AM ● By Diana Barnett
Sharing western heritage through poetry and song Looking for a cool evening of entertainment and watching the sun set on Pinyon Mesa, while ...
Jun 01, 2020 03:54PM ● By Randal C. Hill
To “hip” teenagers of the 1950s, his old-style dance music was strictly from Squaresville. But to the generations who grew up on big band m...
Mar 25, 2020 02:55PM ● By Deborah Brosseau
A significant year in music is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2020. Best-selling 1970 album releases illustrated changing times, with h...
Mar 16, 2020 12:25PM ● By Beacon Senior News
BeaconFest Boomer & Senior Fair rescheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2020 BEACON Senior News takes steps to ensure seniors’ safety from COV...
Mar 03, 2020 12:04PM ● By Beacon Senior News
Cuban trumpeter and 10-time Grammy Award winner Arturo Sandoval started his musical career at age 12 as a street musician on the outskirts o...
Mar 02, 2020 04:16PM ● By Jan Weeks
Do you believe in coincidence? The Sons of Serendip definitely do. These four men—through “coincidences”—found each other and created one of...
Jan 28, 2020 10:39AM ● By Allen Smith
Ancient customs and unusual cultural traditions that celebrate love With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the thoughts of randy young men ...
Jan 28, 2020 10:31AM ● By Randal C. Hill
Last November, three months before Super Bowl LIV was to be played on February 2, 2020, FOX TV announced that the game at Miami’s Hard Rock ...
Jan 06, 2020 03:29PM ● By Adam Cochran
Believe it or not, binging and purging is a healthy and safe way to achieve some of the most common New Year’s resolutions (I’m not talking ...
Jan 06, 2020 03:25PM ● By Randal C. Hill
The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was pretty much washed up as a recording star by the late 1960s, especially in comparison to the days when he seem...