The exclusive excerpt below features the book's descriptions of 10 of the most essential rock albums of 1994, featuring Tom ...

Some believe that the 1990s was the golden era of rap music. Though the genre was created in the late 1970s in the parks of New York City and later honed in the 1980s thanks to groups like Run-DMC and ...

And even though I love all kinds of music, there’s certain songs I keep coming back to — songs that will always have a ...

The 1990s are often thought of as the definitive era of modern traditional country — but don't underestimate the 1980s! Continue reading… ...

And when it comes to sad songs, the '80s provided a truly incredible catalog of tear-in-your-beer ballads and evocative lyrical narratives. It was during this decade that the country genre truly ...

He disliked being called a poet and preferred it when other people performed his songs. "I sing like a bullfrog ... be my favourite song by any writer". 10) Please Don't Tell Me How the Story ...

Forget the narrative when it comes to '90s metal… there was SO MUCH GREAT STUFF during the much maligned decade. The underground was bursting with boundary-pushing death metal and thrash, while ...

This one topped the charts in Spain and Switzerland, peaked U.K. No 4 and No. 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100. I have yet to see the film, but “Xanadu” placed two songs on my countdown ...

Every rock band tends to have those few songs that fall through the cracks in their discography. Not every tune can be as perfect as you want them to be, and sometimes, the best tracks in the world ...

Without it, we may not have Top 10 hits like "Story of My Life" or fan ... As a tribute to his work in the group, here are some of the most notable songs Liam co-wrote for One Direction from ...