Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten: Cambodia’s Lost Rock and Roll

Following its independence from France in the 1950s, Cambodia had a very prosperous popular music scene.  Influenced by Afro-Cuban music and rock and roll, acts such as Sinn Sisamouth, The Bayon Band, and Houy Meas became huge hits on Cambodian radio.  However, things would change with the Cambodian Civil War in the 1970s and the […]