By 1977, Talking Heads, Peter Gabriel, and Foreigner already hinted at what the 1980s were going to sound like. The post 3 Songs From 1977 That Sounded More Like the 1980s appeared…
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On This Day in 1971, Charley Pride Had a Signature Country No. 1—Inspired by a Newborn Baby and a Good Morning Kiss
On January 13, 1971, Charley Pride had a No. 1 song at country radio with “Kiss An Angel Good Morning”, one of his biggest hits. The post On This Day in 1971,…
3 Times Country Musicians Covered Classic Rock Songs and (Arguably) Made Them Better
It is all a matter of opinion , but these three country covers of classic rock songs just might be better than the originals. The post 3 Times Country Musicians Covered Classic…
Windy City Smokeout Announces Full 2026 Lineup: Hootie and the Blowfish, Lainey Wilson, Blake Shelton, and More
Chicagoland’s Windy City Smokeout BBQ and music festival just dropped the full lineup for 2026, and in keeping with past bills, it’s a big one. For the festival’s 14th year, organizers pulled…
‘American Idol’ Finalist Reveals the “Terrifying” Reason He Quit the Show
Thunderstorm Artis almost cut his ‘American Idol’ journey short after learning about a requirement for contestants in the Top 24. The post ‘American Idol’ Finalist Reveals the “Terrifying” Reason He Quit the…