The amazing regularity with which artists who rose from the tumultuous and revolutionary ’60s had a hard time in the go-go ’80s is about the most certain trope there is in pop culture. Of tho...
Every decade and every generation has its own fair share of musicians and bands. The 1990s were not left out, from grunge to industrial to hip-hop and more. Every band also had the freedom to nam...
https://listverse.com/2024/04/10/10-name-origins-of-famous-bands-from-the-1990s/
Sometimes, it takes a long time to create brilliance. People spend weeks, months, or even years working on their masterpiece, be it a book, a painting, a sculpture, or some other work of art. And...
https://listverse.com/2024/03/28/10-hit-songs-that-were-written-in-just-a-few-minutes/
The grunge era of the late 20th century was one of the most memorable phases of rock music. Also known as the Seattle Sound, as many grunge bands started in Washington State, this genre was born ...
https://listverse.com/2024/03/11/the-ten-best-grunge-era-rock-songs/
In the world of music, drummers seldom get the recognition they deserve. Vocalists and lead guitarists, front and center, usually steal the spotlight from their percussive partners—the poor, fo...
https://listverse.com/2024/02/28/top-10-best-drumming-performances-of-all-time/
Music and comedy may seem like completely different art forms, but they have some important things in common, such as their reliance on timing and rhythm. It is also surprising how many famous co...
https://listverse.com/2024/02/26/10-wacky-comics-who-made-a-mark-as-musicians/
It’s tough to break through in the music business. There are a million acts clamoring for everybody’s attention all the time. And with the modern music industry as it is, even though streamin...
https://listverse.com/2024/02/22/10-obscure-facts-about-one-hit-wonders-from-before-the-1980s/
The fans of a band that has not been together for a long time are usually excited to hear a previously unreleased song from the group. So it was big news when word came out that a new Beatles son...
https://listverse.com/2024/01/09/10-surprising-facts-about-the-final-beatles-song-now-and-then/
The reason the final dance in Dirty Dancing is so great is not only because of Patrick Swayze’s moves but also because the song “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” perfectly complements the ...
https://listverse.com/2023/12/12/10-songs-that-transformed-iconic-tv-and-movie-scenes/
There’s something magical about live music. It could be how the bass reverberates through your chest, the crowd’s collective energy, or the raw emotion pouring out of the performers. Some con...
https://listverse.com/2023/12/02/10-epic-concert-performances-youll-never-forget/