If you were around in the ’80s, you’ll probably remember dancing to The Weather Girls’ It’s Raining Men or singing along to A-Ha’s Take On Me. Both songs were massive, and both bands seemed to…

The talent of some musicians is undeniable. They can make us feel a wide range of emotions with their music, from happiness and nostalgia to anger and sorrow. Some songs are so beautifully written and…

The ’70s may have spawned dozens of iconic stars like David Bowie and Elton John, but it also produced a huge number of one-hit wonders whose time at the top was over almost before it…

Ice cream is a popular snack that most people prefer licking on a hot day or when winding up their day. Musicians already know this, so they compose songs with direct or deeper meanings about…

Some artists seem to live in the top 40, some never visit it at all, and still others show up once and are never heard of again. Back in the ’90s, music became as disposable…

In Platoon, director Oliver Stone crafted a film which served to show Americans at home what really went on during those years. The film took place during 1967 and 1968 and used the music of…

In 2008, CCM singer-songwriter Matt Maher released his major-label debut, Empty and Beautiful. Since then, he’s racked up three albums on the Top 25 Christian Albums chart, nine Grammy Award nominations, more than 20 GMA/Gospel…

“Hot Rod” is a 2007- comedy film that broke the ceiling in movie theaters in the US and worldwide. The storyline revolves around the main character, Rod Kimble, and his stepfather, who obsessively makes a…

Pickett was an American musician and a most known singer. Pickett is an important figure in the creation of American soul music, having recorded more than 50 songs. His songs made in the US Billboard…