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On the Web
- Guggenheim Museum - Pop Art - Collection of pop art works. Provides information about the artwork and artists.
- WebMuseum: Pop Art - Brief definition and discussion of the art movement.
- Belgian Pop and Rock Archives - 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.
- Pop Art - A brief article about the art style and a list of well-known artists.
- Retro Galaxy - A celebration of 20th century pop culture containing a spiraling cluster of people, places, and things from distant decades.
- Remember A Day - History of American music festivals (up to 1989), including Monterey Pop, Woodstock, Altamont, Watkins Glen and Live Aid.
- Oldies Music Calendar - Information on births, deaths and events in pop music from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Updated weekly.
- History of Modern Day Music at Music Manna - Brief notes on jazz, musicals, and pop/rock.
- Superfly Gallery - Student run project detailing pop art history, examples, large scale artists, local artists, and newer digital design.
- ArtLex: Pop Art - Brief definition with artwork images from history.
Wikipedia Articles
- Jangle pop - Jangle pop is a musical genre that began in United States during the middle of the 1960s, combining angular, chiming guitars and power pop structures. The first and most famous jangle pop band was The Byrds, whose style was also referred to as "folk rock," and who eventually became one of the biggest bands in the world during their prime; prominently featuring an electric twelve-string guitar as first heard on ...
- Pop Chronicles - The Pop Chronicles was a radio documentary about, and featuring, popular music (in America) of the 20th century. The Pop Chronicles of the 1950s and 1960s was originally produced by John Gilliland at KRLA where the team included Sie Holliday and Thom Beck (pictured).
- Claude "Pop" Laval - Claude "Pop" Laval (1882– February 20, 1966), often known simply as Pop Laval, was an American Photographer who specialized in documenting California's San Joaquin Valley, particularly Fresno, during the first half and middle of the 20th century. He was a prolific photographer, producing approximately one hundred thousand negatives, which the Pop Laval Foundation, run by Laval's great- ...
- Music of Ireland - Irish music is a folk music which has remained vibrant throughout the 20th century, when many other traditional forms worldwide lost popularity to pop music. In spite of emigration and a well-developed connection to music influences from Britain and the United States, Irish music has kept many of its traditional aspects; indeed, it has itself influenced many forms of music, ...
- American classical music - American classical music is music written in the United States but in the European classical music tradition. In many cases, beginning in the 18th century, it has been influenced by American folk music styles; and from the 20th century to the present day it has often been influenced by folk, jazz, blues, and pop styles.