Metz Baking Co. just wanted a great advertising campaign for its Old Home Bread. It got the legendary 'C.W. McCall,' trucker anthem 'Convoy,' and led to Mannheim Steamroller.

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As with hip-hop, by the the mid-1980s house music had become a cultural force, spreading from Chicago to Detroit, to New York and, eventually, to the U.K.’s rave scene. Its emphasis on repetition, ...

After writing the first three chords, I knew something was happening,” Mick Jones recalled of the night in 1984 when he wrote ...

Here's who won album of the year since the Grammys began in 1959, from Henry Mancini to Taylor Swift.

Ahead of Sunday's 67th Grammys, here's a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...

Amplifying the Irish song tradition is a welcome pitstop on Dervish’s long and winding career path, and one that chimes readily with Cathy Jordan’s parallel project with the Crankie box, a vintage ...

If you're turning 40 this month, you're in good company. Madonna, Phil Collins and more released some of the best music in ...