As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...
Rock and roll is capable of being a genre of great excess, but these cover songs are ridiculously over the top.
The list features ten acts who, over the past year, have been championed by the station and have made a cultural impact ...
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The When We Were Young Festival may have just wrapped its 2024 event earlier this month but organizers already have their ...
On such classic tracks as “Billie Jean” and “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough,” Jones and Jackson fashioned a global soundscape ...
With its soaring strings, pop hooks, and disco rhythms ... But “Highway to Hell” had to make our list of best Halloween songs because it’s about being on the highway to hell and about ...
Current events aside, however, disco culture speaks about the need for happiness. “Somebody was telling me about some poll on songs that make people happy, and seven of the top 10 were disco ...
Aside from the iconic status of the Bee Gees and AC/DC songs that were mixed ... they were completely clashing genres at the time. Disco slithered into a decade spilling over with the glammed ...
This weekend showcases the endless possibilities in Iowa City from the Mic Check Poetry Fest to special film screenings ...
With those exceptions in mind, read on to see our choices for Top 40 Glam Metal Songs.
American musician Noah Lennox tapped of-the-moment indie darling Cindy Lee to bring his newest single in five years to life — and Lee's electrifying guitar delivers. On "Defense," Lennox, better ...