A lot of great songs from the 1980s were banned, pulled, or silenced, but became megahits regardless of their controversy.
Sometimes a single spark of genius survives an otherwise disastrous session. Whether it's a legendary band losing their way ...
Campy art installations and oddball performances reflected the queer community that called the Berlin nightclub home.
Howie Klein, a veteran music executive who was president of Reprise Records, a VP at Sire and co-founder of the 415 label, ...
Mariah Carey ‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” shines atop the Billboard Hot 100 ’s highest bough for a record-extending ...
You ever catch yourself humming along to a song, thinking you’ve got it all figured out, only to discover the real meaning is ...
George Michael’s landmark debut solo album Faith is set to return to vinyl for the first time in over ten years. George ...
For marketers, MTV’s UK sign-off is a clean line in the sand. There was a time when buying youth culture meant buying a slot ...
Ian Fraser Kilmister didn’t just live rock’n’roll, he was rock’n’roll. For 40 years, this roaring warlord led Motörhead on a crusade to show every other band that had ever existed up for the ...
Drag superstar The Vivienne, musicians Ozzy Osbourne, D'Angelo and Brian Wison and Oscar winners Diane Keaton and Robert ...
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Today in Music History for Jan. 10: In 1917, legendary record producer Jerry Wexler was born in The Bronx, N.Y. He helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles ...
WHEN MTV launched in 1981 as the first 24-hour rolling music channel, it ushered in a truly exciting era for pop culture. The ...