The middle years of the 20th century were the salad days of rock and roll. The whole genre was green. But in a business (music), and genre (rock) often dominated by men, there were some enormously ...

Pamela Birch, Valerie Gell, Mary McGlory and Sylvia Saunders of The Liverbirds in Hamburg in 1965 - Redferns One night in 1962, a young woman called Mary McGlory saw The Beatles play the Cavern Club ...

Just looking at the numbers, there is a male dominance among male rock bands. Of course, women were always present in rock and pop, either as solo artists or as band members often fronting them, and ...

Rock, pop and R&B came into their own as forces for change in the '60s, whether that meant protesting a war, putting social ills into perspective, or celebrating free love. Suddenly, the sounds coming ...