Over 2K music fans have voted on the 70+ Best '80s Ballads, Ranked. Current Top 3: Alone, Total Eclipse of My Heart, Careless Whisper
The indie-rock singer does not shy away from exploring the pain and anger surrounding life's nadirs, taking inspiration from '90s acoustic rock Eliot Smith to the present-day breakup ballads of Taylor Swift. See what is ranked #1 The Best Heavy Metal Bands Of 2025, Ranked Vote Photo: ...
Her voice was still developing, so she sold ballads like her cover of “Love Don’t Live Here Anymore” with raw emotion rather than vocal power. And the soulful “Shoo-Bee-Doo” hinted at the genre exercises that would pepper every Madonna album from here on out. She was an unfinished...
the popularity of the jamaican vocalist yellowman helped signal the shift from roots reggae to dancehall, a shift almost as radical as the one that turned funk breaks into early rap. roots was deep, spiritual music that compressed social ideals into grave, sometimes mystical ballads; dancehall ...
in this case the narrative being one man trying to occupy himself during a pandemic. It has ballads, charm songs, comedy numbers, “I Am” and “I Want” songs, and a big reprise. By capturing his personal pandemic experience and putting the whole affair to music, Burnham has created one...
Again, Scorsese got inside the characters' heads through classic rock (Fleetwood Mac, the Animals), art rock (Roxy Music, Devo), Italian American ballads (Dean Martin, Louis Prima), jazz (Les McCann & Eddie Harris, Dinah Washington) and soul (Lee Dorsey, the Staple Singers). Honorable ...
Guitarist, singer, and songwriter John Hiatt’sBring the Familyis a great album of soulful electrified blues. Hiatt’s pained voice works equally well on the haunting “Alone In The Dark” as it does on ballads like “Have A Little Faith In Me.” ...
With their 11th studio album “Fuse”, Everything But The Girl break their 24 year hiatus. The tracklist oozes both nostalgia and excitement, with a modern twist on their sound. A mixture of beautiful ballads, catchy pop tunes, smooth lounge tracks. The lyrics crave connection. In the openi...
its own list, but we’ll be focusing on music for now, more specifically, rock music. Even more specifically, rock music by talented, iconic ladies who truly made the genre, whether through power ballads, heavy metal anthems, or pop rock tunes. These are the best 80s rock songs by ...
The mother-daughter duo’s second album is an excellent primer on the various flavors of country music from rockabilly to genre-blending ballads and includes favorites like “Drops of Water” and “Mr. Pain.” 42: Teena Marie – Starchild ...