Nostalgic songs: Why we still love the 70s and 80s music we listened to while growing up
Music — especially nostalgic songs — have an uncanny way of bringing us back to a specific point in time, also called a reminiscence bump.
Music — especially nostalgic songs — have an uncanny way of bringing us back to a specific point in time, also called a reminiscence bump.
A survey found that of American adults who stream television shows weekly, 61% binge watch TV regularly.
Growing up in a small town where I was a minority, my experience as a Gen Xer was one of duality. Black Gen X life: Before Spike Lee Like so
These were some of the favorite tunes of older Gen Xers, and now, 40 years since the decade began, we are still hearing these 80s songs… All. The. Time.
How will some of the plot details Judy Blume conceived for “Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret” back in 1970 translate to the modern day?
In the face of an increasing number of banned books throughout the US, there is one generation — Gen X — that has something to say about the matter.
Trolls — those small dolls with the big hair that seemed to inevitably end up in the bottom of the toy box with the forgotten old Happy Meal collectibles — were introduced in the mid-60s… and they’re still here.
Kids are flocking to theaters to see PG-13 movies, but it it against the law for a younger child to see a film rated PG-13?
Is there some way to convert your vintage vinyl records to MP3s or other digital audio files? Indeed there is.
Check out a vintage Flesh for Lulu interview from 1987 – the first time the chat with the whole band has been published online.
When a TV show gets canceled or a favorite television character is written off, the cast and crew of that series are hardly the only ones upset by the news.
Good Morning America’s Amy Robach got the shock of her life in when she was diagnosed as the one of 1-in-8 women in the US with breast cancer.
If you’re not familiar with the term fanzine, it refers to fan-made, photocopied magazines that were once a huge part of pop culture.
Thanks to the girl who inspired the Beatles song, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, Julian Lennon is the Global Ambassador for the Lupus Foundation of America.
In our Amanda Tapping interview, find about her experiences on Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis and Sanctuary sci-fi TV shows!
In the movie Up – a love story meets adventure meets voyage of self-discovery – Pixar proves there’s no reason for them to ever settle for the status quo.
Looking back from the modern day, we can see how the use of swear words has changed over time — and how that change captures the essence of the evolving American psyche.
This interview, from 2002, originally appeared in ePregnancy magazine. Wayne Brady: The New Brady Bunch When you have an entertainment career on the serious upswing, a spot on one of America’s
Dave Wakeling of the English Beat and General Public reminds us that talent and passion can keep us rocking long after the needle leaves the vinyl.
Back in 1986, General Public band members filled out these questionnaires. Here’s what they had to say!
The talented TV and movie music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas spoke to us back in 2005, and explained her process.
Here’s a vintage in-person interview with singer Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs) in San Francisco in May 1987, during the Midnight to Midnight tour.
Before they were wasting time chasing cars, Snow Patrol sold over a million albums in the UK and got their second album on the US charts.
Singer/songwriter James Blunt opens up about life & work in this 2006 interview.
To really understand where Rob Dickinson could go with his solo career, you have to keep in mind where he’s come from, and the breadth of his work.
Get a little insight into the career of Howie Day – the singer, songwriter and guitarist behind the hit song “Collide” – in this interview from 2004.
Step back to 1997 in this interview with Radiohead! We talked with the guitarist Ed O’Brien just after the band’s third album, OK Computer, was released.
Her looks probably helped move more than a few of the 25 million albums she’s sold, but to Jewel, a pretty face is hardly what it’s all about.
In our Lifehouse interview, singer/songwriter/guitarist Jason Wade answers our 10 questions!
After his huge success with Matchbox Twenty, Rob Thomas was given a free pass to make a solo record, which he has called his ‘experiment.’
