"Genius of Love" Gets Its Due
The first time I heard the Tom Tom Club's song 'Genius of Love' off their eponymous debut album I thought 'Hey, that’s Mariah Carey's song.' Turns out I was only half-right. Back in 1995, when I was...
View ArticleInfographic: Rock and Pop Hits of Summer 1993
Here's a look at the pop, dance, and rock hits that made Billboard's 1993 end-of-year "Hot 100" list. Billy Joel's, "The River of Dreams," Soul Asylum's, "Runaway Train," and Michael Jackson's, "Will...
View ArticleFive Things You Had to See Online This Week
This week in “Thanks, Internet” — MIDI Mariah, Google wants us to put Beethoven back together again, a little girl yields big wisdom, and Jedi-level puns win the internet this week. 1. Scroll Over...
View Article#3814: Twas the Night Before (Krampus) Christmas
Listen to Christmas music, of the rare and less traditional variety, for this New Sounds. Hear Mongolian folk band Altai arranging "Jingle Bells," along with music from Italian percussionist Alessandra...
View ArticlePreview: Something's Cumming
The smash CBS TV series The Good Wife comes to a conclusion this Sunday. You may already know that. But how much do you know about the cabaret star behind the tough-talking Eli Gold?Actor, author,...
View Article#3814: Twas the Night Before (Krampus) Christmas
Listen to Christmas music, of the rare and less traditional variety, for this New Sounds. Hear Mongolian folk band Altai arranging "Jingle Bells," along with music from Italian percussionist Alessandra...
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