This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. There’s a certain magic about songs from the 80s and 90s ...

There was a time when music videos were as important as the radio in promoting the hottest artists and songs of the day. Back in the '80s and '90s, MTV was one of the most powerful cultural forces in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Family gatherings, reconnecting with old friends, celebrating beloved traditions — the holiday season is always a time of ...

It cost about 300 bucks to book The Replacements the first time they played at The Chukker. Five hundred the second time. This was around 1983 and 1984. Although this boozy Minneapolis group would ...

In the ever-changing landscape of modern music, it’s easy to forget that all those relics of our collective misspent past in the days that will henceforth be referred to as “pre-MP3” or some such ...

A legendary songwriter behind some of your favorite hits of the 1980s and ‘90s is dead at 75. Billy Steinberg died Monday in California, according to multiple reports. His attorney, Laurie Soriano, ...

With a name like Mixtape, it's no surprise the Netflix movie features a killer soundtrack. This coming-of-age comedy drama is set in the late '90s and is filled with classic rock music dating back to ...

It's prom season again, and while most schools will likely play songs like Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' "Thrift Shop" (edited, of course) and Calvin Harris' "Sweet Nothing" at this year's dance, we ...

Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd, who is known for both his smooth, sultry, melodic voice and signature dreadlocks, revealed a fresh high-top fade in the new promotional photographs for his upcoming… ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was a time when music videos were as important as the radio in promoting the hottest artists and songs of the day. Back in ...