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Few people realize this but 1971 was one of the most prolific and exciting years in heavy metal’s first half-century of existence. So as you’ll see in our second list of underrated and/or ...
Whether your personal favorites align perfectly with this list or not, there's no denying the immense impact these tracks have had on the world. What songs are on your "greatest of all time" list?
Critics widely consider 1971 one of the best years in music history. For NPR's 50th anniversary, public radio stations turn back the clock and reflect on the year's best tracks.
Critics widely consider 1971 one of the best years in music history. For NPR's 50th anniversary, public radio stations turn back the clock and reflect on the year's best tracks.
THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT COUNTRY SONGS, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND ...
Critics widely consider 1971 one of the best years in music history. For NPR's 50th anniversary, public radio stations turn back the clock and reflect on the year's best tracks.
From the soulful grooves of Stevie Wonder to the soaring anthems of Queen, the raw energy of punk to the shimmering allure of disco, the '70s delivered a wealth of iconic songs that continue to shape ...
And there are plenty of songs to choose from. Billboard magazine published a staff-selected list of the 100 Best Christmas Songs of All Time. Here’s a look at the top 20.
A best-of list should be an opportunity for discovery, so NPR Music has handmade a series of mixtapes full of great songs from 2023 to help you find music you'll love well beyond the end of the year.
Here’s the definitive list of the top 10 jams each summer that pumped out of your speakers most between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Kris Kristofferson led one of the most interesting lives of any songwriter in country music, and it shows in the richly textured and subtly nuanced songs that he wrote.