The origins of Blondie's Heart of Glass are showcased in this 1975 demo, featured on Plastic Letters, exploring the band's creative transformation.

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 ...

“Heart of Glass” is a perfect blend of disco, rock, and pop. Blondie successfully merged these styles, creating a fresh and exciting sound. The track is upbeat and funky, yet still has the raw energy ...

Blondie were a popular band in the New York punk underground for a few years before they released "Heart Of Glass," but that song was a career-changer for them. In 1979, they rode the song all the way ...

Blondie’s “Heart of Glass” topped the charts as the band’s first number-one hit in the U.S. 44 years ago. But the song was in the works long before its 1978 release. Fans can hear a previously ...

Until 1978, Blondie was a punk band with a cult following and not much visibility in the U.S. beyond New York’s Lower East Side. Eager for a hit album, Chrysalis, the band’s label, paired Blondie with ...

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the two-episode premiere of “Expats,” now streaming on Prime Video. But in recent weeks, Wang says the song has followed her beyond the world of the ...

One of the most versatile classic rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s was Blondie. Blondie songs took ideas from many genres, including disco, rock, pop, new wave, doo-wop, rap, and reggae. It’s ...

It would appear that Arcade Fire's embrace of disco and funk has already gone way beyond their Reflektor album. At a show in Houston last night, the band covered Blondie's beyond-classic disco jam ...

So today's video is such a treat. What a freaking POWERHOUSE! I love this so much, let's do more! Join professional opera singer Elizabeth Zharoff, as she listens to Blondie for the first time, ...