In today’s roundup of musical history, we highlight a well-spoken gentleman who helped provide the soundtrack to the sixties.

It was one of the first records to be recorded and mixed digitally, and was the first in history to be manufactured on the new CD format in 1982. Other happenings in the music world on this date ...

in 1982 in France eventually became World Music Day observed on June 21 every year. This day is centered around the concept of equality in opportunities in the world of music by honouring budding ...

Arthur Conley (1946) – American soul singer best known for "Sweet Soul Music," a hit anthem of the 1960s soul era. Till Lindemann (1963) – Lead singer of the German industrial metal band ...

And in 2010, The Black Keys’ “Tighten Up” started a two-week run on top of the Rock Songs chart. And that’s what happened today in rock history. (H/T This Day in Music) ...