Whether you were born before the 1950s or years later, you may have come across various songs by an American instrumental rock band called The Ventures. It is one of the first bands to make electric guitar famous in the US and worldwide during the 1960s. Even though it didn’t have solid backing from the…
Famous songs about trains range from country to rock, with a little bit of everything in between. While some songs glorify the train’s role in society, others take a more somber tone, talking about the dangers of train travel or the sadness that comes from leaving loved ones behind. No matter what your taste in…
Ever watched Beavis and Butthead Do America? You must have heard various soundtracks from budding and famous musicians. The 1996 adult animated film revolves around two characters named Beavis and Butthead. Upon discovering that their television is missing, they go on a mission to find it. In their quest, they discover a motel, so they…
Jimmy is one of those artists that just gets better with age. Though he’d been writing and performing for over six decades, his music is still relevant today. His songs are as catchy as ever, and his voice is just as strong. According to Neworldencyclopedia, He wrote some of the most iconic songs of all…
Point Break is more than a film about cops and robbers, it’s an intricate character study of tenacious, energetic and capable characters with a “live free or die” attitude. Couple that with the strong directing skills of Bigelow, great action scenes and a soundtrack packed with tracks that meticulously suit each scene, and you’ve got…
Mondays might suck, but there’s one thing that’s always guaranteed to lift your mood – music. Specifically, great music. Even more specifically, great music that draws on the worst day of the week as inspiration and adds a silver lining in the form of irresistible melodies, pulsing beats, and earworm choruses. If the Monday morning…
In 2005, Emily Griffin published a book, Something Borrowed, before it was turned into a romantic comedy film in 2011. It starred Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, Colin Egglesfield, and John Krasinski. A Warner Bros. production directed by Luke Greenfield was a movie revolving around the social awkwardness of a love triangle between two friends and…
Since making her mainstream breakthrough in 2007 with her second studio album, Girls and Boys, Ingrid Michaelson has built a loyal fanbase with her breezy, Norah Jones-esque brand of pop. Known for her distinctive angelic vocals, echoing harmonies, and sweet melodies, her music has served as the backing to numerous TV shows, including Grey’s Anatomy,…
In 1989, Dream a Little Dream starred Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, and Meredith Salenger in a romantic comedy that had a bit of fantasy embedded into the storyline. Directed by Marc Rocco, the tale revolved around Bobby Keller (Feldman) as an underachieving high school student who accidentally collides with his high school crush, Lainie Diamond…