'80s Songs With The Wildest Backstories
We all like to understand the meaning of songs, or infer our own, but sometimes, the backstories behind our favorite jams are even wilder than we expect.
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The Top 5 Songs Hollywood Has Overused In Movies And TV Shows
These five songs, including a counterculture anthem and a disco standard, have become some of the entertainment industry's most overplayed soundtrack cuts.
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Bands With No Original Members Left In Them
Successful rock bands tend to stick around for a long, long time, and for many, that means members — sometimes all of them — leaving and being replaced.
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These 5 Classic Rock Songs Are Even Better A Cappella
Rock music is largely characterized by the use of electric guitars, but versions of these classic rock songs done a capella make you forget there are none.
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What Everyone Gets Wrong About '70s Rock Music
Many people may now consider the '70s rock scene as being the poor, counterculture alternative to mighty disco. The reality couldn't be further from the truth.
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Nostradamus' Predictions For 2026 Are Pretty Spooky
Nostradamus had a lot of predictions — like a lot — and if we dig deep enough, we can find some that might look into the crystal ball of 2026.
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Rock Stars Who Had Insane Brushes With Death
Being a rock star can be dangerous, and those who live the lifestyle know that better than anyone. Here are the stories of their insane brushes with death.
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This Iconic Love Song Held The No. 1 Spot The Longest In 1975
In the summer of 1975, Captain and Tennille released an iconic love song that stayed at the top of the charts for four straight weeks, a record for that year.
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These 5 Songs Defined '70s Southern Rock
Southern rock manifested in the 1970s, blending blues-based rock with Southern themes and a dash of country twang. These five songs helped define the genre.
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Worst Farewell Tours From '80s Bands
For different reasons, '80s bands like the Police, Motley Crüe, and Motorhead had some of the worst farewell tours. Here's a look at what went wrong.
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'70s Songs That Literally Changed The Course Of Music
Today, hip-hop and electronic music are dominant genres, but it was these songs of the '70s that changed the course of music, creating those styles and others.
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'80s Rockers Snubbed By The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Iron Maiden, Motley Crüe, The Smiths, Sonic Youth, and the Pixies are all '80s rock bands that have been snubbed by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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We Think The Worst Song Of The '80s Is This Self-Congratulatory Slog, And Reddit Agrees
For many, when the subject of the worst song of the '80s comes up, this cheesy hit immediately springs to mind. Many Redditors agree, and so does the singer.
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'80s Actors Who Died In 2025 And No One Noticed
Some actors who were familiar faces in the 1980s died in 2025, but didn't get much coverage. You may recognize some of the people listed here.
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5 Classic Rock Songs We'll Be Blasting On Repeat 'Til The Day We Die
The one thing you have to hand to classic rock songs is that people still like listening to them. We'll keep playing these five songs for as long as we live.
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Moments From The '80s Rock Scene That Will Never Go Out Of Style
Time has not always been kind to the rock scene of the 1980s, but some moments, such as Queen's 1985 Live Aid performance, are still universally admired today.
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The Best Rock Concerts From 1970 No True Music Fan Will Ever Forget
These legendary 1970 concerts from acts like the Grateful Dead, The Who, and Led Zeppelin were so incredible that no rock music fan will ever forget them.
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Celebrities Who Were Almost Murdered
Celebrities deal with the same dangers as everyone else, with the added possibilities of stalkers and murderous haters. These celebs were even almost killed.
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The 11 Strangest Jobs Done By Women That No Longer Exist
Professions come and go, and some female-only roles have not stood the test of time — you probably won't find women doing these jobs any time soon.
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5 Rock Songs From 1979 That Sound Even Cooler Today
1979 gave us classic hits from the likes of The Clash, The Talking Heads, Pink Floyd, Blondie, and Tom Petty. These songs held up, and are even cooler today.
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Iconic Rock Stars That Performed At NFL Games And It Went Embarrassingly Wrong
When these iconic rock stars played at NFL games, particularly at the Super Bowl, their performances went embarrassingly wrong, but we couldn't look away.
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Rock Legends From The '70s Who Waited Years For A No. 1 Hit
You may think that rock legends like David Bowie and Foreigner nabbed a No. 1 early on, but even their most iconic songs took years to reach the top spot.
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What It Was Really Like To Be A Teenager In The 1980s Vs Today
The teenagers of the 1980s were a force to be reckoned with, and their lifestyles were both similar to and different from those of the modern world.
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5 Rock Songs From The '70s That Aged Terribly
Whether it's an overplayed guitar riff, a irritating earworm, or a song with awfully offensive lyrics, these rock songs from the '70s deserve to be put to rest.
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What Happened To The Confederacy's Leaders After The Civil War
From prison sentences to political comebacks, here’s what happened to key Confederate military and political leaders in the years after the Civil War ended.
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TV Deaths That Happened Because The Actor Really Died
It's a sad fact of life: Everybody dies. Sometimes, though, an actor dies in the middle of filming a hit TV series, which leads to an on-screen death.
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5 Songs From 1971 That Define Rock History
1971 was undoubtedly a landmark year for rock. These unforgettable tracks from legendary artists show why the era still echoes through music today.
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