Black Flag is one of the oldest punk rock bands still in existence. For those unfamiliar, the genre traces its roots to New York City in the mid-1970s. From there, punk rock spread outwards in a riotous wave. Black Flag is one of the punk rock bands that emerged in California in the late 1970s….
Our latest article on the top ten Will Smith songs of all time features some great tracks that helped change the hip-hop landscape on the West Coast. As we all know, Will Smith is one of the most successful actors of all time. However, before making it on the big screens, he was equally big…
Back in 2014, Bandman Kevo was a promising young rapper on the Chicago scene with a bag of mixtapes behind him and a bright future in front of him. Then it all went wrong. He got arrested for credit card fraud, sentenced to almost two years in jail, and forced to put his career on…
Any article about the Grateful Dead eventually has to tackle the elephant in the room. The Grateful Dead’s fusion of rock, psychedelia, jazz, folk, R&B, and whatever else had tickled their fancy that week didn’t always work on studio recordings. Where it did work was on the stage. When they locked and loaded into one…
Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter. However, her reputation extends far beyond her homeland, so much so that she has been called the Queen of Latin Music. Over the course of three decades and counting, Shakira has released more than ten studio albums, which include a considerable number of international hits and greatest hits. 10. Waka…
Nothing gets the soul pumping quite like songs for speed. It’s these types of pulsating tracks that gets us revved up to the point of no return. Throughout the decades, speed is usually represented with tracks about fast cars. The forceful beats of these tracks represent the thrust of these vehicular beasts as they hit…
Dean Martin was a singer, actor, and comedian who began his career in entertainment in the mid-1940s. He became known as one of the most prominent, popular, and successful entertainers of the 20th century. In 1946, Dean Martin got his career breakthrough in partnership with Jerry Lewis, performing under the name ‘Martin & Lewis.’ After…
Most songs are recorded once. Often, they fail to make much of an impression, thus resulting in them sinking back into oblivion. A smaller number receive covers. Generally speaking, they receive one or two. However, some have hundreds. Unsurprisingly, these songs tend to be well-known, even if interested individuals don’t know their names off-hand. Here…
Chickens don’t occupy the same spot as dogs in the popular consciousness. Even so, they have played an integral role in the human experience, which makes sense because they have been with us for such a long time. Specifically, the latest research shows Southeast Asian farmers brought them into existence by domesticating the red junglefowl…