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!
Listen to a Selection of Queen's Very Best Hits
Queen is one of the most iconic stadium rock bands ever to grace the face of the earth. Although the band's iconic frontman is gone, its music lives on.
Vintage Photos Showing the Coolest Generation in its Prime
Enjoy a collection of 13 vintage photographs showing how cool life used to be.
Jukebox Jackpot: 60s to 80s American Country Hits
Music Box: 20 American country hits from the '60s to the '80s.
Rare Vintage Photos of Elton John and Friends
Explore Elton John's biography with rare vintage photos of him and fellow music artists.
We've Got Some Cozy Wintry Tunes For You
Turn on the record player with some cozy winter songs that will last you through any storm
9 Skincare Treatments My Granny Taught Me
it's time to discover what these 9 special beauty products contain.
How Could Carvings so Intricate & Tiny Have Been Handmade?
These boxwood carvings are among the most mysterious little wonders in art history. Now, finally, science appears to have explained just how they were made.
This Acrobatic Display Will Leave You In Total Disbelief
Whatever the Chinese set their minds to, they seem to be able to achieve better than anyone else. Take a look at this truly stunning acrobatic display.
Watch Dolly Parton Sing Jolene in A Capella!
When Dolly Parton joined modern a cappella group, The Pentatonix, for a sing song, they recorded this lovely version of the classic ballad, Jolene.
16 Unforgettable Tracks By Nat King Cole
Celebrate the beautiful music of one of the most influential jazz pianists and vocalists in history - Nat King Cole.
This Child Makes Any Music Lover Smile With Joy
This child prodigy is an amazing classical music player.
The Best Piano Moments From Every Epic Era of Music
The piano has been a staple in music from the time of Mozart to today, and this beautiful piece gives us a glimpse of every eras piano hits
This Orchestral Masterpiece Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes
Watch Plácido Domingo's incredible version of 'Silent Night' that will bring tears to your eyes!
This Is What 100 Years of Dancing Look Like
This video is so creative, because it features just 2 dancers doing 100 dances with 100 changes of wardrobe. Amazing!
This Talented Cellist Invites to Hear Some TImless Music!
Prepare to be enthralled by special renditions of timeless classics Cellist Stefan Hause.
Can We Convince You That These Figures are Actually Dolls?
Michael Zajkov's doll art is so fascinating, you'll think his creations will come to life! Let's take a look at some of his amazing works of art.
Never Judge a Book By Its Cover!
Opera meets pop when 17-year-old Jonathan and 16-year-old Charlotte sing together. But can the duo convince Britain's Got Talent Judges they are true talent?
This Little Girl Makes Music That Speaks to All Ages
When she plays the harp, it's like fairy tales coming to life, infusing the world with magic...
Discover the Secrets Behind 7 of the Most Famous Paintings
The greatest painters in history have some amazing secrets hidden in their famous works that are fascinating to discover...
This Artist Uses Sand to Express True Beauty
This artist makes gorgeous paintings by using sand and her hands alone.
When This Woman Performs, All Eyes Widen...
The Incredible Kseniya Simonova creates beautiful works of art in sand.
You'll Be Amazed By What Can Be Done With Simple Paper...
Stunning Collection of Paper Artists and their Creations!
This Musical Duet Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes...
This amazing violin and piano cover of Hallelujah is one of the most beautiful things you will ever hear.
A Beatles Salute You'll Never Forget...
If you like the Beatles, you're going to LOVE this video.
What This Man Built for Himself Will Astound You...
This artist decided to create a miniature version of the French capital.
Elton John’s Hits Absolutely Stand the Test of Time
Sometimes music is all you need to make your day better! Enjoy these timeless hits by Elton John.
If You Like Illusions - Prepare to Be Amazed!
Amazing Dutch illusionist Hans Klok will perform 10 illusions in 5 minutes!
These Realistic Paintings Open Up a World of Beauty
American artist Harry McCormick captures the beauty of interior scenes with his striking realist paintings.
Feast Your Eyes on 10 Masterpieces by Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell was a famous 20th century American painter. Here are 10 of his best paintings.
Revisit Shakespeare's Plays With These Lovely Animations!
Get to know Shakespeare's plays a lot better with these 12 animated summaries.
Stunning! These Pencil Drawings Look Like Photographs
Emanuele Dascanio is a true master of his craft, creating incredibly realistic graphite pencil and charcoal portraits.
20 Modern Sculptures That Prove High Art Is Alive and Well
Here are some of the world's most notable examples of modern sculpture. These awesome designs should be in every city!
20 Hilarious Recreations of Famous Paintings
The Getty Museum challenge contiures - 20 more submissions of people recreating their favourite masterpieces at home with hilarious results.
This Makeup Artist's Optical Illusions Left Me Speechless
Though you might have seen a good optical illusion or two in your time, we bet you've never seen ones quite like Dain Yoon's. Take a look at her amazing work.
The Incredible André Rieu: My Heart Will Go On...
The wonderful André Rieu once again brings a song to life in a beautiful and touching show of musical prowess. Bravo!
Listen to a Stunning Rendition of Vittorio Monti's Csárdás
Neapolitan composer Vittorio Monti is most well-known for his beautiful composition Csárdás. Listen to this wonderful rendition by violinist David Garrett.
MUSIC BOX: Click to Listen to 12 of ABBA's Best Songs!
We've compiled a list of 12 of ABBA's greatest hits for your listening pleasure.
What a Fantastically Creative Musical Performance!
The Piano Guys do it again with this mix of classical and modern music that creates an unforgettable performance.
The Lonely Shepard: André Rieu Touches Our Hearts Again
Take a few moments to savor this moving performance, especially Zamfir's pan flute solo, which beautifully concludes this musical piece.
This Famous Musician Cries at This Version of His Song
What is it like seeing your song perfomed so beautifully after 44 years? Robert Plant now knows. Listen to this incredible version of Stairway to Heaven with a full choir.
Take a Closer Look... These Are Not Photographs
It may be hard to believe, but what follows are not photographs, but watercolor paintings, created by Spanish artist Iban Navarro.
Wow! Who Knew Driftwood Could be Turned into Such Beauty?
Debra Bernier is a talented artist from Victoria, Canada. She uses natural materials, such as driftwood, shells, and clay to create mesmerizing sculptures.
Learn the Curious Details Found in Famous Artworks
You think you know everything about these famous artworks? These details may surprise every art know-it-all & give a new perspective to these artworks
Have You Ever Seen a Performer as Flexible as This?
How on Earth can anyone bend their body like this? I can't decide if it's beautiful to watch of painful to think about. How about you?
André Rieu Lets An Incredible Singer Amaze Us All..
When she sings, magic is returned to the world...
These Tiny Acrobats Will Leave Your Mouth Wide Open
Here is one of the most beautiful and impressive acrobatic act by the Stars of Beijing's Circus!!
This Beautiful Cover of Cher's 'Believe' Melted My Heart...
Watch Ella Henderson perform Cher's believe in the most impeccable way possible.