Back when MTV still played music videos. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There was a time when music videos were as important as ...

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In the ever-changing landscape of modern music, it’s easy to forget that all those relics of our collective misspent past in the days that will henceforth be referred to as “pre-MP3” or some such ...

Artists still make music videos to promote their work, but it’s a much different world out there from when every new clip premiered with Ballyhoo on a channel called MTV (which still exists but is a ...

There's an argument going on. Constantly. What decade had the best music? "Surely," you say, "it was mine." That's what everyone says. Everyone. No matter which decade you went to high school, you ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. There’s a certain magic about songs from the 80s and 90s ...

It cost about 300 bucks to book The Replacements the first time they played at The Chukker. Five hundred the second time. This was around 1983 and 1984. Although this boozy Minneapolis group would ...

With a name like Mixtape, it's no surprise the Netflix movie features a killer soundtrack. This coming-of-age comedy drama is set in the late '90s and is filled with classic rock music dating back to ...

Axl vs Bob Guccione Jr. The fifth song on Guns N’ Roses’ 1991 studio album Use Your Illusion II, “Get in the Ring” is a vehement and unruly diss track aimed at music critics. Amongst those explicitly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was a time when music videos were as important as the radio in promoting the hottest artists and songs of the day. Back in ...