"I've always shied away from doing what I call a preachy song, a protest song, but it seemed to work," said Genesis' Mike Rutherford.
Rock one-hit wonders come and go, but these four hit songs are eternal... and still quite fun to jam out to decades after ...
From epic orchestral themes to catchy pop hits, movie soundtracks have given us some of the most iconic songs in music ...
Notably, John ties Beyoncé for the ninth-most top 40 Hot 100 hits, dating to the chart’s Aug. 4, 1958, start.
There are several songs by British artists that earn their keep in the month of December, despite not getting much airtime ...
The track, which spent five weeks at No. 1, became the second song to top the weekly Hot 100, after Ricky Nelson’s “Poor Little Fool.” Also in the 1958 year-end issue, Billboard continued ...
The 1980s saw the development of music video albums as another way to market an artist. These are the top ten best-selling ...
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's festive classic beat songs by Mariah Carey, Gracie Abrams, Tom Grennan and Ariana Grande to top the chart ... he told Smash Hits in 1986.
When I spoke to Paul Heaton back in September, after he'd performed a 30-minute slot at Preston's Radio 2 in the Park, I could tell he found ...
The festive season is upon us once again, but many households across the country have been blasting Christmas music since the start of November, if not earlier.
Both the Top Gun movies – Top Gun (1986) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022) – about the life of naval aviators, or naval pilots, were box-office hits. A third movie has been confirmed, though it is ...
Me and My Girl premiered on the West End in 1937 but didn’t make it to Broadway until 1986 ... popular than some of his more famous female mid-range ballads. It’s a slow burn of a breakup song ...