Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve may have been an innocuous end-of-year ritual but the show that made him famous, American Bandstand, remains an American treasure. With his death today at 82, there ...
Before Napster, Pandora and Spotify, the social network for popular music was "American Bandstand." From ABBA to "Weird Al" Yankovic, from Etta James to Rick James, Dick Clark delivered music to ...
Last month the pioneering TV broadcaster Don Cornelius died at the age of 75. As the host of “Soul Train,” many obituaries described Cornelius as the “African-American Dick Clark,” the legendary host ...