Revisiting the 1975 Grammys’ Album of the Year
Nobody ever said that a Grammy voter’s job was going to be easy. To be fair to them,…
3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1990s With Tragic Backstories
The 1990s really do seem like the era for one-hit wonders. A lot of great musicians and bands…
10 Years After Dylan Went Electric, The Beach Boys Were Struggling To Do the Same Thing
We often associate Bob Dylan the most strongly with the transition from acoustic to electric in the 1960s,…
3 Bands Who Made It Big in 1972 (And Then Disappeared Without a Trace)
It’s extremely common for bands and musicians to make it big on the charts in just one year,…
How The Beach Boys Got Back to the Pop Charts with “Getcha Back”
A Beach Boys hit in the 80s? We know what you’re probably thinking. But, no, we’re not talking…
The Epistolary Lyric About a Dying Love Affair From Robert Smith and The Cure
Which version of Robert Smith and The Cure do you prefer? Do you like it when they show…
3 Forgotten Songs From 1965 That Still Rock Our World Today
Few eras of music are as legendary as the mid-1960s. Pop music was amazing, psychedelia was on the…
Debbie Gibson talks music, mother, health in ‘Eternally Electric’ book
Debbie Gibson has never lacked hustle. Barely 16 when she wrote and coproduced her 1987 debut smash, “Out…
3 Forgotten Songs From 1968 That Still Rock Our World Today
In the mood to go back to the late 1960s? While the Summer of Love in 1967 tends…
3 Forgotten Songs From 1964 That Still Rock Our World Today
Way too much good music came out in 1964. It was a super underrated year, in my opinion.…
Harry Styles Is Everywhere But the Studio
Miss this so much. Photo: Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images Please. I am begging you. Stop inviting Harry Styles to…
Revisiting the Grammys: The 1985 Album of the Year
When it came to competitiveness in the pop music world, the mid-1980s ranks right up there with any…