Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images We often think of a diss track as something that’s thrown between two musical acts in stereotypically “assertive” genres, like rock ‘n’ roll, modern pop, and…
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3 Songs by the Pointer Sisters That Still Make Me Want To Dance Today
The Pointer Sisters (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage) Beginning in the early 1970s, The Pointer Sisters spent more than 20 years releasing hit after hit. The group, made up of siblings June Pointer,…
2 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Hall of Fame Songwriter Who Penned Johnny Cash’s “Jackson” and Kenny Rogers’ “Coward of the County”
Billy Edd Wheeler On this day (September 16) in 2024, Billy Edd Wheeler died in his Swannanoa, North Carolina, home at the age of 91. He is best remembered as the songwriter…
3 Country Songs From 1971 That Every 70s Kid Still Knows Today
THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL — Episode 7 — Pictured: Loretta Lynn — (Photo by: Gary Null/NBC via Getty Images) The year 1971 became an important part of country music. The start of an…
23 Years Ago, We Lost the Singer-Songwriter Behind One of the 1950s’ Wildest Novelty Hits Who Also Starred Alongside Clint Eastwood
THE DOLLMAKER – Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Theater TV Movie – Airdate: May 13, 1984. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) SHEB WOOLEY Surprisingly, Sheb…