If Sothern Rock were defined by one band, it would be Lynyrd Skynyrd. From the mesmerizing opening chords of “Sweet Home Alabama” to the searing solos of “Free Bird”, Skynyrd is an American institution. They…
We are no closer to understanding beauty, even though we have been fascinated by the topic since ancient times. For proof, look at the philosophers who have shared their thoughts on the matter, so much…
Skeeter Davis was one of the most successful female artists of the 1960s, amassing over 20 hit singles during her career. She was a pioneer in country music, fusing country, pop, and gospel to create…
Without a doubt, 80s music forms a huge part of the pop culture of the 21st century. Many kids grew up in the 1980s during the days when digitization was a thing of the future….
Many albums are musically great. Some albums change music. Willie Nelson’s “Stardust” is one of those albums. Released in 1978, “Stardust” is the archetype for one of the most successful musical genres of the last…
The music scene in the 80s was very different than it is today. There were no digital downloads or streaming services, so the only way to listen to music was through the radio or by…
Some songs stay at the front of the popular consciousness seemingly forever. The same isn’t true for the overwhelming majority of their contemporaries. That includes both the good songs and the bad songs. As a…
Have you ever heard of singer Gloria Trevi? She is commonly referred to as the diva of Mexican pop music and if you’ve ever seen her perform, it’s easy to see why. If you think…
Many people love Thursdays because it marks that time of the week when you are already looking forward to the weekend. That is why it is referred to as Friday eve. This is why people…