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'70s High School Hits With Supremely Singable Lyrics
2+ hour ago (380+ words) For high schoolers in the 1970s, music was paramount, and plenty of songs resonated with teens of the time. While some tracks rocked out, others made you want to dance or, alternately, get into your feelings. One thing all genres and…...
At Just 23, Joni Mitchell Penned One Of The Most-Covered Songs In Folk Rock History
8+ hour ago (570+ words) grunge. com At Just 23, Joni Mitchell Penned One Of The Most-Covered Songs In Folk Rock History When a song's been officially covered 1, 852 known times, you know it's something special. Such is the case with Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" from…...
Music Icons Whose Best-Known Songs Are Actually Covers
17+ hour, 30+ min ago (1274+ words) grunge. com Music Icons Whose Best-Known Songs Are Actually Covers A signature song is a mark of success as a singer: If nothing else, it implies that you've got at least two songs, the signature and a secondary, non-signature song…...
The No. 1 Song On June 10, 1966 Sounds So Much Cooler Today
22+ hour ago (977+ words) grunge. com The No. 1 Song On June 10, 1966 Sounds So Much Cooler Today Welcome to the first edition of The No. 1 Song on This Day, a biweekly column where we discuss the No. 1 songs from decades ago that are way cooler…...
5 Songs That Take Boomers Back To Their Wildest Nights
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (401+ words) Elders used to'party hardy. Boomers come from the Summer of Love generation, after all. That means psychedelics, birth control, and house parties, as many boomers recall with fondness. All it takes is one refrain from a beloved song from days…...
5 Bee Gees Songs That Prove 1978 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (281+ words) From the irresistibly groovy "Stayin' Alive" to the thoughtful ballad of "How Deep Is Your Love," these are the tunes that took the Bee Gees from merely excellent to legendary. We've even included a couple of entries that demonstrate the…...
In 1998, Bob Dylan Gave This Song To Sheryl Crow " And Her Version Was A Hit
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (563+ words) grunge. com In 1998, Bob Dylan Gave This Song To Sheryl Crow " And Her Version Was A Hit When Sheryl Crow burst out of the singer-songwriter gate in the mid-90s with 1994's "All I Wanna Do" (No 2. on the Billboard Hot 100), newfound…...
Bands Who Lost Members To Mega-Successful Careers Outside Music
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (479+ words) Throughout history, bands have lost members and musicians have gone on to work totally normal jobs, but it's impressive to see someone leave a group and find big success in a career outside of music. It's yet another reminder that…...
5 Covers Of '90s Shoegaze Songs As Dreamy As The Originals
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (841+ words) grunge. com 5 Covers Of '90s Shoegaze Songs As Dreamy As The Originals In need of a nap? Shoegaze is here, especially shoegaze at its unequivocal 1990s heights, when bands like My Bloody Valentine (MBV), Slowdive, Lush, Chapterhouse, etc. , defined the genre. No…...
5 Generation-Defining Guitarists Hardly Anyone Talks About Anymore
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (900+ words) grunge. com 5 Generation-Defining Guitarists Hardly Anyone Talks About Anymore When looking back at the history of rock music, certain guitarists have come to be associated with specific eras. While it's true that critics couldn't stand Led Zeppelin at first, guitarist…...