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The true story of Priscilla Presley and Elvis
Priscilla Ann Beaulieu became famous when she married “the King of Rock 'n' Roll,”...
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How Bob Marley brought reggae into the mainstream
Overview of Bob Marley's career, including footage of the One Love concert, which...
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The Rolling Stones
Formed in 1962, the Rolling Stones became one of rock's most definitive bands.
© Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan performing at the Isle of Wight Festival, 1969.
© William Lovelace—Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Madonna performing in 1987
The American singer, songwriter, and dancer pushed the boundaries for women in pop...
Frank Rumpenhorst—AP/REX/Shutterstock.com
Original Dreamgirls
The Supremes (from left): Cindy Birdsong, Mary Wilson, and Diana Ross, 1968.
ITV/REX/Shutterstock.com
“3 Days of Peace & Music”
Poster for the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, August 15–18, 1969.
© Blank Archives—Archive Photos/Getty Images
Led Zeppelin
Formed in 1968 by guitarist Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin gained fame for their striking...
© Michael Putland—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Public Enemy
American rap group Public Enemy, 1988.
© Ilpo Musto/REX/Shutterstock.com
Bill Haley and His Comets
Pioneering rockers Bill Haley and His Comets.
© David Redfern—Redferns/Retna Ltd.
Meeting Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan (left) greeting the Beatles before their live television appearance on...
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rock music magazine covers
Rock music magazine covers.
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The Boss in 1984
With his E Street Band, American rock musician Bruce Springsteen staged three- and...
Chris Walter/Retna Ltd.
The Beatles
British rock group the Beatles performing on The Ed Sullivan Show, February...
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