"Surfer Girl" was released on August 3, 1963, and it reached No. 7 on the Billboard charts by September 14 of that same year.

These traditional pop songs really shaped the sound of the 1960s beautifully. And if you've forgotten them, let's refresh ...

The musician recently finished recording the album, which includes five brand new songs in addition to the three vintage ones, at Rick Rubin's Shangri-La studio with the Chrome Hearts ...

Also, today I’m introducing a new feature you’ll see in The Amplifier every so often: The Amplifier Quiz! Test your knowledge ...

Shortly after, his second album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan was released in 1963. It included “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “A ...

Paul McCartney explains how writing one of The Beatles' earliest tracks reshaped his approach to songwriting, laying the ...

The Yardbirds, an English rock band formed in 1963, kickstarted the music careers of three legends—Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, ...

Thirteen years ago today, George Strait released an album that, along with his farewell tour, gave fans hope for country ...

The Beatles could often be their own harshest critics, and Paul McCartney took aim at one of the group's earliest songs, ...

Sir Paul McCartney has named John Lennon’s Imagine as one of the songs that mean the most to him. Sir Paul chose the song as ...