The 1950s brought a warmth to American living rooms that no television screen could match. Families gathered around their radios, the glow of the dial matched by the glow of unforgettable voices. From ...
From The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland: “The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has opened its newest photography exhibit, 1950s Radio in Color: The Lost Photographs of ...
September 19, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The project involves a few more intense tools, like a drill, to heavily mod and clean the (very) old ...
Ah, the 1950s. It was the era of rock and roll, traditional country stylings, and laid-back, soulful pop music. If you grew up in a small town in the 1950s, listening to the radio all day long, you ...
It’s been more than 60 years since Country music star Hank Williams died. But his songs -- including “Cold Cold Heart,” “Hey Good Lookin’” and “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” -- are still influencing ...
In the 1950s, radio was undergoing a programming revolution in response to television. Rather than airing most of what came down a network line (and being paid to do so), stations increasingly ...
An excerpt from Hear and Now, a documentary from the late 1950s, describes radio's essential role in society at the time, from reporting major events to warning citizens in the event of a natural ...
From the 1920s to the early 1950s, radio was the primary medium for home entertainment. Families would gather each evening to listen to their favorite programs. This activity was particularly ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Listening to a 1950s radio show called "The Strangest ...