When people think of influential musicians, it’s not at all uncommon for one of the individuals who springs almost immediately to mind to include Barry White. A gifted musician as well as a composer, songwriter and record producer, he had more than his fair share of success. As a matter of fact, he recorded a…
Sonic Youth was formed in 1981. Over the years, they performed a number of shows that encompassed several different genres of music. The band has long since stopped performing together, but over the course of their career, they generated quite the fan following. Below are 10 of their songs that people often consider to be…
If you like rap music, you might be familiar with one of its more prolific artists, Missy Elliott. Active since the mid-1990s, she’s not only a performer, but also a record producer and songwriter. She started with a group act called Sista and then eventually moved into solo performances. Throughout her career, she has produced…
Chevelle have been one of the most consistent American rock bands over the last two decades, managing to release a new album every three years. The band has managed to keep things in the family since 1995, when two brothers formed the band. The band was originally composed of three Loeffler brothers, namely Pete, Sam,…
Skid Row is an American band specializing in heavy rock metal formed in 1986. It became extremely successful in the 1980s and 1990s, releasing its first three platinum albums. Fans from the US and other countries worldwide couldn’t hide their amazement when the band sold over 20 million albums worldwide. By 2010, the band had…
In our latest article on the top ten Dru Hill songs of all time, we look at the greatest songs from a group that you cannot fail to mention when talking about the greatest R&B groups of the 90s. Dru Hill was formed in 1992 by four high school buddies who named the group after…
Every Pixies fan knows there’s no such thing as a bad Pixies album – great for them, maybe, but it makes ranking their albums something of a challenge. Everyone has their favorite, everyone has an opinion, and everyone knows that even on a bad day, the Pixies are more compelling than most bands can even…
Musical acts come and go. Some musicians are only popular for a few years and others have a popularity that seems to transcend time itself. Such is the case with Bobby Darin. During his heyday, he managed to accomplish things that most musicians only wish they could have achieved. He performed a wide variety of…
Donald Hugh Henley was born on 22 July 1947. In 1971, he became the co-lead vocalist and drummer for the band the Eagles until late 1980, when the band broke up. After the disbanding, Henley decided to pursue his career as a solo music artist with his debut music album dabbed I Can’t Stand Still,…