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The Impact of MTV on Music Consumption: From Cu...

On August 1, 1981, a small cable channel flipped a switch and changed the way the world experienced music. The first image MTV broadcast was a rocket launch overlaid with...

The Impact of MTV on Music Consumption: From Cu...

On August 1, 1981, a small cable channel flipped a switch and changed the way the world experienced music. The first image MTV broadcast was a rocket launch overlaid with...

How Punk Rock Reshaped Music and Rebellion

In the mid-1970s, a handful of bands in London and New York picked up instruments they barely knew how to play and made a sound that was loud, fast, and...

How Punk Rock Reshaped Music and Rebellion

In the mid-1970s, a handful of bands in London and New York picked up instruments they barely knew how to play and made a sound that was loud, fast, and...

My Favourite One-Hit Wonders (1960s–1990s)

I'm taking a relaxed wander through my favourite one-hit wonders, counting top 40 hits only, from each decade 1960s through the 1990s, and I had a great amount of fun...

My Favourite One-Hit Wonders (1960s–1990s)

I'm taking a relaxed wander through my favourite one-hit wonders, counting top 40 hits only, from each decade 1960s through the 1990s, and I had a great amount of fun...

Why Cassettes Are Making a Comeback: The Reviva...

The revival of interest in music on tape has surprised even long time collectors..  Let's have a look at why.

Why Cassettes Are Making a Comeback: The Reviva...

The revival of interest in music on tape has surprised even long time collectors..  Let's have a look at why.