Group will trace genre's street-to-mainstream journey through new album and companion documentary By Gail Mitchell Vocal prowess has always been Boyz II Men’s forté. In fact, the harmony-rich “One ...

Every member of the five-man Doo Wop Project is much too young to have been part of the first-generation doo-woppers. “Every guy has his own journey to this music,” founding member Dominic Nolfi said ...

Ah yes, doo wop. Perhaps no other genre is so closely identified with a specific era in time than the one that relied on majestic vocal harmonies to alternately offer pleading paeans to love and ...

From the squalor and poverty of urban streets, subway stations, even public bathrooms, the doo-wop singers of yesteryear raised their voices to the skies like inner-city angels. With its roots in the ...

Shout Factory has again released a companion boxset to a PBS special scheduled for December, this time dealing with the golden era of doo-wop music. The founders of Shout Factory (the brothers Foos) ...

DJ Bruce Morrow—Cousin Brucie to listeners—sits in his decidedly 1950s West Village townhouse, a curvy, lighted jukebox in one corner, and a wax replica of a retro malt shop meal—fries, hamburger and ...

The University of Massachusetts at Amherst’s all-male a cappella group, the Doo-Wop Shop, competed on live radio on Saturday, March 15. Emerson College’s WERS 88.9 FM station hosted their All A ...

The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.

On Saturday, The Doo Wop Project, one of America’s premier vocal groups, will take the stage at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster. Comprised of Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway stars, the ...

Considering the rabid pace of today's information society, creating attention spans so short that romance becomes an untimely inconvenience, a nostalgic trip back to simpler times is a necessity. By ...