A Simple Trick to Prevent Songs From Getting Stuck in Your Head
Researchers have come to the rescue with a scientifically backed earworm prevention weapon.
Researchers have come to the rescue with a scientifically backed earworm prevention weapon.
In a town in northern Germany, a dark piece of folklore has found new life.
Prince wrote countless hits over his decades in the music business—and a number of his hits have been popularized by other musicians.
These six songs are about as beloved and recognizable as they come. But did you know that every single one uses a borrowed melody?
"What impressed me at the time was that instead of seeking celebrity treatment, Elvis had done his two-year hitch, uncomplainingly, as an ordinary GI."
Composer, lyricist, and Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim passed away on November 26, 2021 at the age of 91. Celebrate his life with a look back at a few of the many iconic songs he wrote over the course of his career.
Suzanne Vega's a cappella track helped make the MP3...but what was lost in the process?
You might be surprised by who wrote those jingles that get stuck in your head.
After a year-long study, researchers in the UK compiled a list of the catchiest songs of the last 75 years.
The researcher who successfully sneaks the most Dylan lyrics into papers before retirement wins a free lunch.
Fossils rock. So much so, in fact, that paleontologists have named a whole menagerie of prehistoric critters after their favorite musicians. Here’s a rundown of some of the fantastic prehistoric species named in honor of rock stars.
For music videos, just standing in front of a camera and pretending to play your hit single doesn’t cut it anymore. These amazing modern videos don’t just let fans watch and listen—they give the viewers control.
Musicians often get inspiration from their own record collections. Beyond musical style, on-stage persona, and look, some bands directly take their names from songs or lyrics from another band.