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Brian Wilson - The Beach Boys - Musician - Producer - 1960s

The 1966 song Brian Wilson called his greatest vocals: “My favourite”

The crown jewel of vocal performance.

Tim Coffman
Jun 9, 2026
Freddie Mercury - 1970's - Musician - Queen - Carl Lender

The 1984 song Freddie Mercury knew was a complete failure: “I blew it”

A duet that fell apart.

Tim Coffman
May 27, 2026
The 10 most annoying fictional bands in Hollywood history

The 10 most annoying fictional bands in Hollywood history

Not every band can be Spinal Tap.

Liam Gaughan
May 1, 2026
The 10 biggest lies ever told in the history of music

The 10 biggest lies ever told in the history of music

Dispelling the truth.

Lauren Hunter
Apr 17, 2026
How Martha Wash changed music forever- Her talent made her noteworthy, her lawsuits made her famous

How Martha Wash changed music forever: “Her talent made her noteworthy, her lawsuits made her famous”

Unhappy and unprecedented.

Reuben Cross
Apr 11, 2026
Five most hated genres of all time, according to data science

Five most hated genres of all time, according to data science

Can’t please everyone.

Tom Phelan
Feb 11, 2026
Whitney Houston - Singer - Actress - 1991

How Whitney Houston somehow turned the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ into a hit single at the Super Bowl

Her rendition of the US national anthem went gold in 1991 and platinum in 2001.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 10, 2026
Pachelbel’s Canon How a classical composition forgotten for centuries became the godfather of pop

Pachelbel’s Canon: How a classical composition forgotten for centuries became “the godfather of pop”

“…we’ve all used that in our own ways for the past 30 years.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 19, 2026
Who was the first virtual band to top the charts?

Who was the first virtual band to top the charts?

Big hitters.

Tom Phelan
Jan 6, 2026
Lola Young - Singer - 2025

Lola Young provides first health update after career hiatus

“Nothing is perfect.”

Rachael Pimblett
Dec 21, 2025
I was getting death threats The strange history of Joan Osborne’s classic One of Us

“I was getting death threats”: The strange history of Joan Osborne’s classic ‘One of Us’

Controversial.

Reuben Cross
Nov 20, 2025
What is the highest vocal note ever recorded on a pop song?

What is the highest vocal note ever recorded on a pop song?

The height of human vocal range.

Tim Coffman
Oct 9, 2025

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