Karen: Which 50s  rocker has proven to be the most influential? And why? (Don't feel limited to the candidates below.)

Doug:  The 36th anniversary of the passing of Elvis Presley was a week ago.  I don't know that we've ever discussed the King of R...

NOTE:  This post was originally published on October 7 2010.  I decided to run it again since I'm sure we can generate a little more co...

Say, there -- how about your favorite recording artists getting in the holiday spirit? Nothing screams commercialism like a pop star or grou...

Doug: A few weeks ago I was discussing the passing of Michael Jackson with the incoming freshmen I was teaching in my summer school world h...