This week's music box takes you back to one of the most exciting eras in popular music history. The 1950's saw rock 'n' roll grow and evolve, combining elements of blues, rockabilly, gospel, and boogie-woogie to create a genre that captured the imagination of the young people of the time. Dance halls moved to the sound of iconic artists like Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and of course, the King himself Elvis Presley, who all created songs that crossed race boundaries, informed youth culture and inspired a wave of dance crazes. Here are 15 of the very best rock 'n' roll songs from an era when music was all about fun and excitement!
Jukebox Jackpot: 60s to 80s American Country Hits
Music Box: 20 American country hits from the '60s to the '80s.
Ever Seen Vintage Space Photos?
Who knew we could feel nostalgic about outer space? Enjoy this collection of vintage NASA space shots.
8 Facts You May Not Have Known About Woodstock
Did you know Woodstock wasn't meant to be free at first? Learn all the facts about the cultural event
Have You Seen Vintage Pictures This Cute Before?
It's always great when beautiful vintage photos turn up, but they're even better when they feature adorable dogs and cats all dressed up! Take a look.
Rare Vintage Photos of Elton John and Friends
Explore Elton John's biography with rare vintage photos of him and fellow music artists.
Remember These? 15 Forgotten Kitchen Gadgets
Do you remember these quirky kitchen gadgets?
This Is How 11 Ancient Roman Ruins Looked Like In the Past
Very little of ancient Rome remained to this day, but here is a wonderful reconstruction of some of the most famous sighs.
10 Perfect Movies for You to Feel That Christmas Spirit
These movies are an absolute must-watch over the holiday period. Enjoy these 10 Christmas movies today.
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These Guys Have to Be the World's Best Drummers!
The Top Secret Drum Corp just has to be the best drum troupe that exists in the entire world. Watch this astounding display of precision and musical skill.
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What Happens When You Bring a Typewriter to an Orchestra?
Who knew that a typewriter would pair so beautifully with the sounds of a violin?
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This Paper Art is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before
See the impressive paper art by Haruki Nakurama.
This is What Roman Sculptures REALLY Looked Like...
We are so used to seeing classical sculptures as they have come down to us - but in fact they were originally painted. Look at these gorgeous reconstructions!
This Artwork Is So Small it's Hard to Believe it's Real
Hasan Kale loves to paint, and for his canvases he uses any tiny thing he can get his hands on. The results are absolutely breathtaking!
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The Grace in This Performance Is Jaw-Dropping
This beautiful combination of dancing and acrobatic performance will totally take your breath away. Be sure to watch it right now.
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This Beautiful Archlute Performance Will Make Your Day
Watch a musician perform a mesmerizing rendition of J.S. Bach’s 'Prelude in C Major' on the archlute.
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I Can’t Help Falling in Love with Bocelli’s Elvis Tribute
Watch as the spectacular Andrea Bocelli gives his rendition of an old Elvis classic. His performance made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
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A Heavenly Number Steered by Our Favorite André Rieu!
This is surely one of Andre Rieu's finest musical moments...
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This Performance Shows Amazing Coordination & Precision!
The most beautiful nutcracker dance I've ever seen, the precision alone is outstanding.
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Il Divo's Astound All With Their Elvis Presley Tribute
Male vocal group Il Divo give Elvis the respect his songs deserve.
A Side Of the Louvre You Never Thought to Look For
The Louvre is the treasure of Paris, and filled with hundreds of thousands of smaller, but equally incredible treasures to fill you with awe
Ancient History Comes to Life With These Reconstructions
Take a look at these amazing reconstructions of the faces of famous people from ancient Greece and Rome.
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Amazing Sleight of Hand!
Yann Frisch is an amazing sleight of hand magician, and if you don't believe it, just watch this amazing trick, using nothing but tomatoes, a cup and his hands!
15 of the Most Beautiful Buildings in Art Nouveau Style
Art Nouveau architecture includes some of the most beautiful buildings that ever existed! Here, you will see 15 beautiful Art Nouveau buildings across the world.
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Mary Poppins by André Rieu is Pure Delight!
André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra perform the famous Mary Poppins song, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Watch a video of the performance.
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Watch These Agile Dancers Move with Beauty and Grace
Using both strength and flexibility these two dancers move with grace and beauty. Watch their incredible performance here.
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Watch: This Visual Dance Act Is Out of This World!
The amazing dancing couple, Another Kind of Blue, bring new and exciting techniques to Britain’s Got Talent.
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A Full Concert of Waltz Music and Great Classics
This beautiful concert in Vienna was held a few years ago to celebrate the new year.
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Watch a Historic Beatles Performance in New York
An unforgettable and classic concert by The Beatles in New York's Shea Stadium
These Were Photographs Before Cameras Were Invented
Watch some rare, unseen watercolors of the old world before the invention of the camera.
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These Brothers are Unbelieveable!
Despite facing difficulties and a lack of support from their environment, they trained tirelessly and have now reached the stage of America's Got Talent to conquer the world with their performance
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Lord of the Dance Performance With Michael Flatley!
This step dance performance by Michael Flatley and Lord of the Dance is beyond beautiful!
Dreamy 3D Landscapes Inspired by Impressionist Art
This artist creates fluid 3D landscapes reminiscent of the works of famous Impressionists.
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The Blind Orchestra - Amazing!
Cairo's Egyptian Blind Girls Chamber Orchestra has been called "a thing of light and hope". That is because every member of this orchestra - is blind
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Impress Your Guests by Learning How to Carve Fruit
If you want to learn how to carve fruit into various different shapes and sizes, then check out this awesome video.
15 Cute Pictures With a Deep Inspirational Subtext
These wonderful pictures are guaranteed to inspire you and brighten your day!
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If You Love Classical Music, You MUST Hear This Pianist
When it comes to musical talent, it doesn't get better than Yuja Wang. Enjoy this lovely performance by the famed classical pianist.
Ten Art Pieces You Always Wanted to Know More About
Once in a while, a true master comes along, enriching humanity with their art, like these 10 great masters and their masterpieces.
Welcome to Skyville, a Charming and Beautiful Mini Village
Check out this remarkably detailed miniature village model created by the Bulgarian artist Ognyan Stefanov.
12 Vibrant Natural Landscapes Made with Thread and Needle
Embroidery artist Vera Shimunia captures the beauty and vibrancy nature in her art. From mountain terrains to lovely sunsets, here is some oh her best work.
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Listen to ‘The Sound Of Silence' Like Never Before
Listen to this magical guitar performance of the famous song ‘The Sound Of Silence' filmed in the middle of a blizzard.
Artist Uses Paperclips and Candy to Recreate Famous Art
It’s breathtaking how this artist captures the unique mood and style of these iconic artworks using found objects like Tic Tacs and cereal!
This Incredible Art Is Not Painted on an Ordinary Canvas
This art is not painted on an ordinary canvas. Take a look.
Let Vivaldi's Music Breathe Renaissance Beauty Over You
Vivaldi is one of the biggest names in all of musical history, and now you can hear why with this collection of 24 of his finest compositions.
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It is Amazing What This Artist Can Do With Two Strings
Listen to the beauty of a true Erhu master, creating exquisite music with just two strings...
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Some Choirs Know How to Enchant the World With Their Music
You cannot watch this without smiling...
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WATCH: Bocelli Stuns Audience With An Amazing Surprise
Legendary tenor, Andrea Bocelli, does a wonderful job accompanying the lost voice of Edith Piaf in a glorious and totally unique performance.
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Acrobats on Unicycles? Now I Really Have Seen It All...
These Chinese unicycle acrobats will completely blow you away! Check out their daring performance here.
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