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This category is for sites that cover aspects of modern "popular" music from some broad, historical viewpoint. Appropriate sites might cover the evolution of music from a particular region or tribe (or the influence of a particular set of performers) over an extended period of time; or might discuss the relationships between various musical "styles," or might cover popular music from periods ... [MORE]
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Belgian Pop and Rock Archives
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History and current state of pop and rock in Belgium, including biographies, discographies and real-audio samples. Users can sell or trade records, add concert or record reviews.
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Brief History of Dub Music
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Essay with references and links.
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Fifties Forever
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A light look at the music, movies, TV and cars of the 1950s. Includes photos and trivia.
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History of Banned Music in the United States
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Anecdotes about music censorship, dating to the 1950s and sorted by decade.
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History of CBGB
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Brief history of the club that promotes underground music.
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History of Modern Day Music at Music Manna
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Brief notes on jazz, musicals, and pop/rock.
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Oldies Music Calendar
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Information on births, deaths and events in pop music from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Updated weekly.
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Remember A Day
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History of American music festivals (up to 1989), including Monterey Pop, Woodstock, Altamont, Watkins Glen and Live Aid.
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The NPR 100
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The one hundred most important American musical works of the 20th century. Includes audio of the radio programs and of the songs.
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Yu-Mex: Mexican Music in Fifties Yugoslavia
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Includes background, performers, song lyrics and MP3s.
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