Soft Cell’s Dave Ball Remembered: How ‘Tainted Love’ Was Both Made—and Undone—by Technology
A tribute to Soft Cell’s Dave Ball, whose 1982 classic “Tainted Love” broke chart records—then lost them to technology’s evolution. (October 24, 2025) – The haunting, pulse-like synth melody that…
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Why George Strait Absolutely Deserves a Super Bowl Halftime — Just Not This One
(October 23, 2025) – There’s a strong, non-political case for country legend George Strait to headline a future Super Bowl Halftime Show—just not Super Bowl 60, where Bad Bunny is…
One-Decade Wonders, Vol. 3: The Biggest 1960s Artists Who Never Charted Before or After That Decade
(October 22, 2025) – The 1960s gave us the first British Invasion, Motown gold, psychedelic pop, and Memphis soul. It was a time when the Beatles dominated and the Supremes…
Music Jeopardy 28: Before and After The Bee Gees! We Provide the Clues, You Give the Responses.
(October 21, 2025) – Welcome to the 28th edition of Music Jeopardy! As always, the blog provides the clues… and you provide the responses. Each clue has point values —…
Only 17 Rock Hall Bands Can Claim This Rare Distinction – and KISS is One of Them
(October 20, 2025) – When former KISS member and guitarist Ace Frehley died suddenly on Oct. 16 at age 74, the original members of the group were on an elite…