Talmy was a recording engineer in his mid-20s when he visited London for a planned vacation and ended up in the midst of the emerging 1960s British rock music scene.

Half a century ago, a select handful of British drummers became the most talked about and influential players in the world ...

And on this night, we had no idea we were dining next to a 1960s British Invasion rock star. But if you know my friend Edd “Beatledd” Raineri, you wouldn’t be surprised.

When you think back to the past, it's probably the 60s you think about. These are three 60s classic rock songs that make you feel nostalgic.

Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who’s “My Generation” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” helped oversee hits ...