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1960s

The only Vietnam War protest to hit number one was recorded in a single take

The only Vietnam War protest to hit number one was recorded in a single take

An unsuspecting song.

Lauren Hunter
Feb 27, 2026
The Who - Roger Daltrey - Pete Townshend - 2025

The only song Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey wrote for The Who together

The one and only collaboration.

Tyler Golsen
Feb 26, 2026
Aretha Franklin - The Beatles - Split

What was the last number one song of the 1960s?

A revolution.

Kelly Murphy
Feb 26, 2026
Who are the couple on the Woodstock album cover

Who are the couple on the Woodstock album cover?

“It lent itself to a very beautiful composition.”

Tom Phelan
Feb 25, 2026
Peter Fonda - Actor - 2015

The hit movie that “embarrassed” Peter Fonda: “It made a tonne of fuckin’ bucks”

Not his best movie.

Aimee Ferrier
Feb 25, 2026
The band MC5 posing for a photo, released as a publicity photo in 1969 by Elektra Records.

MC5 and the White Panthers: A sincere political revolution and an “inevitable” fall out

Intend to be an ally of the Black Panthers, the new party faced swift backlash.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 24, 2026
What song held the number one spot for the longest in 1989?

What was the worst number one of the entire 1960s?

And is it also, weirdly, still a pretty fun one?

Andrew Clayman
Feb 22, 2026
Ted Milton - Eric Clapton - Split

The puppeteer who changed everything for Eric Clapton: “The most extraordinary man”

“It was a real awakening.”

Tom Phelan
Feb 18, 2026
‘Beans in My Ears’- The tragic novelty song that hospitalised multiple children

‘Beans in My Ears’: The tragic novelty song that hospitalised multiple children

Don’t try this at home.

Reuben Cross
Feb 17, 2026
Marlon Brando - Actor - 1961 - One-Eyed Jacks

The surreal day Marlon Brando was mistaken for a plane hijacker: “I was running like a son of a bitch”

Peculiar.

Aimee Ferrier
Feb 16, 2026
Psychedelic marketing- The weird world of counterculture and radio ads

Psychedelic marketing: The weird world of counterculture and radio ads

A forgotten world…

Ben Forrest
Feb 14, 2026
‘Contact’- How Pan Am curtailed the rise of electronic music and killed the band John Lennon called “the next big thing”

The surprising early influences on the music of Silver Apples

Before the New York scene, there was New Orleans.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 11, 2026

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