American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.
Can you guess the 1979 song from just one lyric? The year 1979 marked a turning point in pop music, standing at the ...
Revisit four of the most iconic music shows of all time, from the nostalgia fodder, 'Soul Train,' to more modern efforts like 'Tiny Desk.' ...
Featuring: Guided by Voices, Lankum, Sleaford Modes, US Girls, The Besnard Lakes, The Belair Lip Bombs, Depeche Mode, Soulwax ...
The demise of MTV and the new disruption of on-demand platforms reflects a major shift in the global cultural landscape.
Once you’ve decided on the destination and logistics of your road trip, next comes the fun part: choosing the music. If you ...
By Teresa Spencer MTV — once the raging heartbeat of youth culture, rebellion, and eyeliner — is officially pulling the plug. The network that made Madonna a religion and turned flannel into a ...
This Vintage Almost-Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast looks at the late great D'Angelo's 2000 brush with pop stardom.
The gatekeeping model that made MTV essential simply doesn’t exist anymore. A teenager with a laptop can create a song, shoot ...
The Downfall Of Music Disrupter. When The Buggles' music video“Video Killed the Radio Star” aired on August 1, 1981, it ...
Before streaming platforms and algorithms told us what to listen to, music found us – through scratched CDs, late-night radio dedications, and MTV cou ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Few artists of his era blurred the lines between sacred and sensual quite like D’Angelo, who died Tuesday at 51. With his unmistakable voice, deep-rooted musicianship and devotion ...