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The Top 10 Christmas Songs of the ‘80s
From Wham to Bryan Adams to the Pretenders, we’ve picked some choice ‘80s Christmas “chestnuts.” What are yours?
Cindy Grogan
Cindy Grogan is a longtime freelance writer, having worked in a ton of different industries, writing a ton of different things. Her background in radio is a natural fit for her love of music – anything from the Beatles to Hank Williams, Sr. to Prokofiev. A rabid consumer of pop culture and politics, Cindy finds the smartass tendencies that once got her grounded now serve her well in Facebook arguments. Oh, and she also loves cats.
The Guilty Pleasures of Hair Metal
They looked kind of ridiculous in their videos, but Hair Metal groups created some of the best -- and worst -- hooks of the 80s.
When Chicago Ruled the World
When Chicago broke onto the scene, their mix was a completely fresh blend of rock and horns. Then something happened.
How Rock Stars Saved the “Grail”
"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" is one of the most beloved comedies of all time. And we can thank the rock world for its creation.
10 of the Worst Songs of the 70s
In terms of music, the 70s were a mixed bag of great, good, and some really awful songs. Here are 10 of the worst.