Music has proven to bring the world together. But that doesn’t mean that each song is created equal. There are ...

It was devout Moravian immigrants in the 18th century who gave these towns their biblical names. Since those days, Nazareth ...

Though Hot 100 songs this century have been far more repetitive than those of the last one, the three most-repetitive songs in Morris’ rankings were all from the 1900s. The next time you hear ...

Slade writes about how the Knoxville version of the song was actually inspired by “The Berkshire Tragedy” and “The Bloody Miller,” set in 17th and 18th century England, respectively.

It’s upbeat—as much as a sub-two-minute song can be—but what’s wonderful about “Hinoki Wood” is that you can hear the creaks of Margaret’s ivories as she presses them. This song ...

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Subscribe to our morning newsletter, Crash Course. As she and Nicky traverse 18th Century America, she feeds on witches and ...

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Without further ado, here are the 10 best Halloween songs of the 21st century. Heavy metal and horror have historically gone together like peanut butter and chocolate. It’s a genre steeped in ...

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and a cuíca providing that signature “giggle” at the song’s start. Of course, Mike Myers gets pop-cultural credit, too, for bringing Jones’ track into the 21st century with its use as the ...

Released in 2022, in the wake of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody, the song has become an anthem for protests in Iran ...