Five fantastic 1970s songs with fascinating backstories

I’ve had the pleasure of listening to some truly remarkable stories behind iconic songs throughout history. These tales of inspiration and creation are as captivating as the music itself. Reflecting once more on the 1970s, I’m struck by how vibrant and diverse the music scene was during that time. It wasn’t just about classic rock … Read more

10 terrible number-one songs of the 1980s

As a kid growing up in the ’80s, I thought I had it made with all the cool music that was coming out. But then came “Stars on 45,” a medley of random songs mashed together into one long, agonizing dance track. I can still remember the first time I heard it on the radio, … Read more

Avril Lavigne confirms she did not actually die in 2003

As a long-time fan of Avril Lavigne, I have to say that her continued success in the music industry despite the wild rumors and conspiracy theories surrounding her is truly impressive. It’s easy to get lost in the noise of the internet and believe that these baseless claims hold some truth, but Avril has proven … Read more