The entertainment world was all shook up as the landmark TV program "American Bandstand" made its national debut on this day in history, August 5, 1957. "American Bandstand" had been a local hit ...

Long before there was such a thing as a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Dick Clark was the real-time curator, bringing future inductees into America's living rooms right as they first hit the scene. The ...

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SPENCER — A group named The Diamonds released an instant hit in 1957 called "Little Darlin" which became a tune synonymous with the sound of early rock n roll. The song continues to sell worldwide and ...

American Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.

We are, frankly, no longer in an era in which music and television go hand in hand. It seems like the Video Music Awards are the only time you see music on the channel whose name used to mean “Music ...

American Bandstand—the TV show that legitimized rock and roll, turned new artists into household names, and made the iconic Dick Clark famous—will be celebrated this December by Winston Churchill High ...

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Long before there was such a thing as a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Dick Clark was the real-time curator, bringing future inductees into America's living rooms right as they first hit the scene. The ...