The twangy grandeur of Zal Yanovsky’s big guitar riff on the Lovin’ Spoonful’s You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice made it a Top 10 hit in the winter of 1965-’66. The track also caught the ear of Brian ...

Motown was a significant influence on a number of classic rock bands. For example, two Supremes songs inspired The Lovin’ Spoonful’s “Daydream.” Notably, it was difficult to put the latter song ...

John Sebastian and Val Yanofsky, who became the artistic twin poles of The Lovin’ Spoonful, earned their musical stripes within the folk scene in Greenwich Village in New York City. The time was the ...

Bob Rafelson and Bert Schneider were the co-creators of The Monkees. The band has long been compared to The Beatles. During a 2012 interview with the Los Angeles Times, Rafelson discussed how the ...

So many amazing classic rock albums came out in 1965, proving that the 60s were on a totally different musical level.

February is shaping up to be quite a month for concerts-goers, as artists from all corners of the music world descend on the Lehigh Valley. From a King of Pop retrospective and an ‘80s hair-metal ...

The top 3 Lehigh Valley-area concerts this week bring on some heavy-hitting stars who have each made their name by being among the top artists in their genre. First are the swinging sounds of Big Bad ...