“The Twist” singer Chubby Checker did not make classic rock ... dance tracks like “The Loco-Motion” or “Monster Mash,” but you don’t hear anyone begging for Little Eva or Bobby ...

By Ben Sisario Outkast, Phish, Chubby Checker, Billy Idol, the Black Crowes and the Mexican band Maná are among the first-time nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This year’s ballot ...

For example, Chubby Checker said that his songs aren’t played ... “Black singers come and go, while white brothers get paid for 20 years,” he said. “Elton John is still making money.

The smiling face of a music legend greets all who come to Leicester’s Main Street. Chubby Checker is a larger-than-life presence on the wall at 134 Main St., accompanied by the words “Little ...

Eight of the 14 nominees are on the ballot for the first time: Bad Company, the Black Crowes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Maná, OutKast and Phish. Two candidates this year — Carey ...