Charlie Rich was already in his 40s when the biggest commercial success of his career arrived. He made his bones in the 60s as a rockabilly singer. During that stretch, he delivered a few memorable ...

(KTLA) — Pop culturally, the year tends to wrap up by early December, at least with music. Few artists want to drop anything they care about amid the holiday rush and the domination of holiday music.

To musical bluebloods, or blue-ears, or whatever you might call them, pop music has always been seen as an opiate for the masses. Listeners with taste never go for the most popular. They are more ...