Perhaps that's because there are few easier, more effective ways to communicate complicated political messages. Some are so catchy that listeners might miss their hard truths. Stackercompiled the following list of 20 Protest Songs That Changed History using official documents from these movements, hi...
"What comes to mind immediately is Phantom Planet – California. When I was about 12, that was when The O.C. was hitting, and it was a collision of burgeoning hormones and Californian indie music and the hot non-threatening boys of The O.C. (laughs). That song really keys me back i...
in the U.K. it was released as a beautifully packaged gatefold double-EP. But before that came “Hello, Goodbye”/“I Am The Walrus” – another No.1 hit, which featured one of the greatest B-sides in history, as Lennon’s Lewis Carroll-inspired masterpiece featured all kinds ofpsyche...
These are the songs throughout modern history that were so influential they changed the world forever. 1. I Wanna Hold Your Hand - The Beatles I Wanna Hold Your Hand was among The Beatles' most well-known songs, so popular that it essentially revolutionised the music industry once it found ...
Filed under: Pop Music Weird History Songs Music Fact-checked by:Shari Kaplan Witaschek16 MORE LISTS Name That Song Are you the "music guy" on your trivia team? Read up for some fun facts and little-known info that will score you maj points. 25 Depressing Popular Songs With Even More...
massive success of songs like “Paranoid,” this “heavy metal” musical compound inspired generations of hard rocking bands to follow in their footsteps. “Paranoid” has become a mainstay of the story of Heavy Metal’s history, and one of the genre’s most important songs that changed ...
For example, sales were once tracked by Nielsen from Monday to Sunday, but in 2015 that changed to Friday to Thursday. Also, in the earlier years of the charts, sales were given more weight than radio airplay because single purchases were much more common than they have been lately. That...
October 22, 2024, posted in Motown, Music history, review By Joel FrancisThe Daily Record Billed as a 12-year-old genius on his third LP (released in 1963), Stevie Wonder made good on that promise less than a decade later, releasing six masterworks in as many years between 1971 and ...
having asserted their individuality – and found out about their own true character – remains an iconic piece of high-school cinema. It made stars of the young actors nicknamed The Brat Pack and ensured thatSimple Minds’ single went down in history as a generation-defining slice of synth-pop...
Some of these songs are eternal classics: “1999,”“Karma Chameleon,”“Beat It,”“Total Eclipse of the Heart.” Others are forgotten gems worth digging up. Some are acclaimed works of art that changed history. Others are underground sensations that went on to be influential later. But the...