With the Central Washington State Fair set to begin in less than two weeks, there’s a lot of talk about the entertainment lineup and all the big names who’ve played at the fair, and State Fair Park, ...

The year was 1968, the post-Summer of Love. Psychedelia and hard rock were vying for the public’s attention. The Beatles were nearing the end of their career, but the so-called “White Album” of that ...

Gary Puckett & The Union Gap may have enjoyed their heyday from 1967 to 1969, but that hasn’t kept these pop legends from continuing to tour and entertain their legion of fans. The band will be part ...

The idea worked perfectly at first: In 1967, Gary Puckett dressed his rock ‘n’ roll band in Union Army uniforms, catching the attention of an important Columbus, Ohio, DJ, who happened to be a Civil ...

It's been 50 years since Gary Puckett and The Union Gap stormed the charts with their first Top 10 hit, "Woman, Woman," but Puckett retains his enthusiasm for music and connecting with an audience. "I ...

It was exactly 50 years ago this August that music producer Jerry Fuller was in a bowling alley in San Diego when he heard a then-unknown Gary Puckett for the first time. From there, Fuller helped ...

Finding ways to stand out from the competition in the music world can never hurt your chances of scoring big hits. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap attempted to do so at first by wearing Civil War-style ...

Scoring in academia or on the Top 40? Striving for pop stardom or learning psychoanalytic therapy? The Union Gap or the synaptic gap? When Gary Puckett moved to San Diego in 1960 — seven years before ...