The rock music of the early 1980s had a unique style that stemmed from the trends of the 1970s in music, such as progressive ...
That’s what we wanted to highlight below. We wanted to get a real sense of 1980 by looking at three one-hit wonders from that time period that are no longer remembered today. For whatever reason, ...
A 1980 hit from one of country music’s most consistent chart-toppers launched a remarkable run of success 46 years ago today. “Why Don’t You Spend the Night” by Ronnie Milsap reached No. 1 on the ...
We bet you know a lot of songs. We bet if you sat down right now, you could list 100 of them. Maybe 200. Maybe even 1,000. You’re a music fan and you know your stuff. But then again, we wanted to see ...
Some say that time makes the heart grow fonder, and we think these 1980 love songs from icons such as Billy Joel deftly pluck ...
On July 12, 1979, disco's decadelong reign over American music culture went up in smoke—literally. Crowds had swarmed the White Sox stadium in Chicago that summer evening but not just for the old ball ...
Whether you prefer to belt out Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" in your living room or hit your local bar for a spirited sing-along, one thing's for sure—you can't beat a great karaoke night. Though ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
In the 1980s, these 10 acts just barely avoided one-hit wonder status, but which is their third best song? The decade was littered with one-hit wonder bands, but some acts managed to squeeze out ...
The greatest classic rock and metal hits always seem to be accompanied by a slamming guitar solo that ranks among the ...