Daily Dirt for Friday, June 5, 2026 The summer films of the ’60s ran the gamut, from prisons to gangsters, wars, science ...

Netflix's 'Building the Band' singer Peter Vincent Carboni is set to visit Middleboro for a masterclass and concert.

Stacker compiled a list of data from WhoSampled.com to discover what the most covered songs of all time were, across all genres and timeframes.

Decades after the last “Godfather” movie and more than 10 years since the last “Godfather” novel, the story of the Corleone crime family has a new chapter, presented for the first time from a woman’s ...

Can a song have an identity complex? I became acquainted with “Who’s Sorry Now?” courtesy of Connie Francis. Her 1957 recording of the 1923 kiss-off tune rocketed her to stardom at 19. Her recording ...

This will be the 10th consecutive year that women have been invited to rock and roll's annual party. (And not just as the +1s of male inductees.) By Paul Grein Of the 17 people (15 individuals and a ...

Neil Sedaka, the buoyantly up-tempo singer, pianist and songwriter who sidestepped a promising classical career in the 1950s to write and perform pop hits such as “Oh! Carol” and “Calendar Girl,” and ...

More than 60 years after its release, Connie Francis' "Pretty Little Baby" becomes TikTok’s most-used global song of 2025 as millions embrace the vintage track Screen Archives/Getty TikTok names ...

But it’s not just music from the archives. New and emerging artists now have a new way to reach global audiences and become ...

Francis’ rediscovered gem, “Pretty Little Baby,” recorded when she was just 23 years old, and which became a viral sensation on social media more than 60 years later this year, will be released as a ...

Connie Francis was a longtime Parkland resident whose 1960 filmed-in-Fort-Lauderdale romp “Where the Boys Are” is to Spring Break what “Jaws” is to shark fishing. Francis was among the first people ...

Connie Francis was a giant of 1950s and ’60s sugary-sweet pop, notching more than a dozen hits. In the months leading up to her death, announced Thursday, she experienced one more in “Pretty Little ...