Fred SimsEntertainment Only Old Millennials And Gen-Xers Will Be Able To Recognize At Least 65/70 Of These '90s Alt-Rock SongsBuzzFeedAnd if you're under 22 and listen to all of these songs on a regular basis, then you have taste! Image: Via WMG "Friday I'm In Love" by The Cure Answer Image "Til I Hear It From You" by Gin Blossoms Image:
Fred Sims Aretha Franklin became the Queen of Soul at a studio in AlabamaQuartz - Adam PasickAretha Franklin, who died Thursday at the age of 76 in her home in Detroit, was an icon of strength and power for her feminist/civil-rights anthem “Respect.” She won 18 Grammys, sold more than 75 million
Fred Sims The Sexiest Music Videos of 2018 (So Far)POPSUGAR - Nicole YiLooks like 2018 is already serving the sizzle with music videos hot enough to steam up your screen. If you thought last year's were fire, prepare for nothing less than the sexiest dance moves and the seductive
Fred SimsEntertainment 22 "Fun" Songs That Actually Have Some Pretty Dark LyricsBuzzFeedWait, the Piña Colada Song is about cheating? We asked the BuzzFeed Community which "fun" and "catchy" songs they realized actually have some pretty dark lyrics. Here are the ones you might wanna give
Fred Sims This Masturbation Playlist Will Level Up Your Orgasms (Seriously!)Cosmopolitan - By Taylor AndrewsCan we all agree that music just makes everything better? Not only is it great for when you're feeling low, when you're feeling high, and when you don't want to feel anything at all—but it can also enhance
Fred SimsAfrican-American News The radical inclusiveness of Rhiannon GiddensLos Angeles Times - Randy LewisLike a good gospel preacher mid-sermon, Americana musician Rhiannon Giddens becomes more and more impassioned when she talks about her ongoing efforts — a crusade, one might even call it — to promote musical
Fred SimsRap & Hip-Hop The greatest hip-hop songs of all timeBBC Culture - By TM BrownBBC Music polled over 100 critics in 15 countries to find the best hip-hop song ever – here’s the top 25 list (Warning: Some song titles in this list contain language some readers may find offensive) Sugarhill
Fred SimsOld Town Road How Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” Became a Lightning Rod for Race, the Charts, and Country MusicPitchfork - Sheldon PearceAtlanta rapper Lil Nas X is the country-trap star who never was. His viral hit, “Old Town Road,” was removed last week from Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, after just one week there. But it remains
Fred SimsEntertainment (Australia) The Best Music Documentaries on Netflix Right NowComplex - Shawn Setaro Netflix has plenty of great options for music fans. Whether you want to dive deep into an obscure subgenre from a continent you've never been to, or …
Fred Sims The Beatles Song That Was Too Expensive for ‘The Sopranos’ to Usecheatsheet.com - Eric Schaal During the long run of The Sopranos (1999-2007), viewers heard plenty of great music on the soundtrack — often in the credits. It started with the …
Fred SimsBillie Eilish Watch Billie Eilish’s Gravity-Defying ‘Bad Guy’ Performance on ‘SNL’Rolling Stone - Ilana Kaplan Following the release of her inaugural LP When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? earlier this year, Billie Eilish made her Saturday Night Live debut …
Fred SimsPaul McCartney The 50 greatest Beatles songsyardbarker.com - Jeremy Smith It's one of the band’s loveliest songs (heightened by a sped-up piano bridge that sounds like a harpsichord), and also one of the most disputed in …
Fred Sims Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’: 10 Things We Learned From Week 2Rolling Stone - Stephen L. Betts By the second half of the 20th century, country music was big business. Radio, records, television and movies all played a part in its popularity, …
Fred SimsAmerican Music Awards He's never had a No. 1 hit. But he's the most honored American rock star everCNN - By Brandon Griggs, CNN(CNN) — Bruce Springsteen has never had a No. 1 hit on the pop charts.* He hasn't sold as many records as Billy Joel. He's arguably not as influential as Elvis or Chuck Berry. But the Boss, who turns today,
Fred Sims Digital ‘Motown Unreleased: 1969,’ With 60 Unissued Soul Gems, Out Nowudiscovermusic.com - Paul Sexton Motown/UMe today (20) unveils Motown Unreleased: 1969, a digital-only collection comprising no fewer than 60 previously unissued studio recordings made …
Fred SimsJ. Cole Watch as Gang Starr are resurrected in video for ‘Family and Loyalty’, their first new song in 16 yearsNME - John Earls The Fab 5 Freddy directed video features J. Cole and late Gang Starr rapper Guru's son Influential hip-hop duo Gang Starr have released a video to …
Fred Sims Nina Simone's 'Lovely, Precious Dream' For Black ChildrenNPR - Noel King , Walter Ray WatsonThis story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. By the early 1960s, Nina Simone was well-known to the world
Fred Sims The 150 Greatest Albums Made By WomenNPRThis list, of the greatest albums made by women between 1964 and the present, is an intervention, a remedy, a correction of the historical record and hopefully the start of a new conversation. Compiled
Fred Sims American Anthem: The PlaylistNPRSometimes, a song isn't just a song: It's shorthand for an idea. Some songs can rouse and rally huge masses of people at once, whether they're chanting in a stadium, marching in the streets or sweating
Fred SimsMusic Rhiannon Giddens: Tiny Desk ConcertNPR - Bob BoilenThere is an intensity to Rhiannon Giddens I could feel from the moment she arrived at the Tiny Desk, and her songs reflect that spirit. "Ten Thousand Voices," the first song in the set, was inspired by
Fred Sims Why Black Boy Joy And Lil Uzi Vert's Melancholy Are All The RageNPR - Rodney CarmichaelThe year was 1993 and Prince Be was everything rap was not supposed to be. While Snoop and Dre were indoctrinating Middle America in the chronic fundamentals of a "G Thang," the P.M. Dawn lead represented
Fred Sims Stressed Out: How 'Mind Playing Tricks On Me' Gave Anxiety A Home In Hip-HopNPR - Rodney CarmichaelThis story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. Editor's note: This story includes includes brief mentions
Fred SimsMusic 'Fight The Power': A Tale Of 2 Anthems (With The Same Name)NPR - Phil HarrellThis story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party, said,
Fred Sims The Stacks: Billie Holiday: Jazz’s Aching SongbirdThe Daily Beast - Nat Hentoff When I first started listening to jazz I was overwhelmed. I didn't know how I'd ever be able to tell the difference between Clifford Brown and Lee …
Fred Sims What Ken Burns’ 16-Hour ‘Country Music’ Epic Leaves OutThe Daily Beast - Malcolm Jones Country music has been having an identity crisis since it crawled out of the cradle. Call it diffuse or call it elastic, but it has always run on two …
Fred Sims Ken Burns on the origins of Country MusicThe A.V. Club - Allison Shoemaker Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, September 15. All times are Eastern. Read more...
