“Blinding Lights” led ( LED ?) the Hot 100 for four weeks in 2020, logged a record 57-week in the top 10 and charted for a ...
The Monkees changed their genre when they released a new song in the 1980s — and that could have been a disaster.
John Lennon didn't care about Paul McCartney's solo songs but he liked a Wings hit that sounds like it was performed by Kermit the Frog.
When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...
One-hit wonders that are perfect for a road trip playlist should be easy to sing along with. Naturally, “Come On Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners is one of the most fun songs to belt out while on the ...
Sam Moore, who was the higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and ...
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, legendary hitmaker Neil Sedaka, 85, shared a video on TikTok of himself singing a duet of his 1962 song ...
After seeing Ramones play in New Jersey in 1979, Bruce Springsteen wrote a song for the New York punks, but was advised not ...
Paul McCartney wrote hit songs without The Beatles — he just struggled to write good hit songs without The Beatles! Only one of his solo No. 1 singles is genuinely worthwhile.
Rounding back to the 1980s, I requested Rush’s Tom Sawyer – another favorite Dolby Atmos mix – and the song’s dynamic drums ...
Brenton Wood, the singer and songwriter behind hits like "The Oogum Boogum Song" and "Gimme Little Sign," has died at age 83.