Ah, the golden era of television! The 70s and 80s gifted us with theme songs that were as memorable as the shows themselves. These musical intros were more than just preludes; they set the tone, ...

Ah, the ‘80s. The decade of decadence. The era of the mass media revolution and music technology evolution. On television, the hair got bigger, makeup got more glammed, pretty people populated more ...

In the earliest days of MTV, few songs were more inescapable than Devo's fractured New Wave classic "Whip It." With hardly any bands making music videos when MTV launched in 1981, the fledgling ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What do Mariah Carey, Ozzy Osbourne, and the Barenaked Ladies have in common? You've probably heard a theme song they performed hundreds of ...

Many of classic rock’s biggest stars have had their material turned into theme songs for television shows. The trend really started taking off in the ‘80s, as TV producers realized welcoming viewers ...

You probably still know every note of certain TV theme songs, even if you have not watched the shows in years. These ten forgotten favorites once echoed through living rooms, lodged in your brain, and ...

A theme song can make or break a TV show. The title sequence is the first thing that hooks an audience. Before we know all our favorite characters, we get attached to the cleverly written motif at the ...

Something that's been part of TV for a long time is the use of theme songs. You know, just in case people forget what show they're watching or something. They usually appear at the very beginning of ...

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