Rockin’ TV - Rock & Roll and Television from Elvis to the Monkees

Rockin’ TV – Rock & Roll and Television from Elvis to the Monkees
Virtual Event
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Thursday, February 20, 2025
5:00pm to 6:00pm

Discover how rock music found a home on mainstream television starting in the mid-1950s, with TV shows featuring legends like Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly. The Beatles’ landmark appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 transformed pop culture, sparking a wave of televised rock throughout the decade. Join media historian Brian Rose for a lively exploration of the fascinating history of rock music’s evolution alongside television.