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Where Were You When…You First Heard “We Are the World”?
It's been over three decades since "We Are the World" was recorded and became a cultural phenomenon. Did you watch when the song first aired?
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It's been over three decades since "We Are the World" was recorded and became a cultural phenomenon. Did you watch when the song first aired?

One thing we learned over here at CultureSonar in 2016: Our readers share our ongoing, deeply felt passion for more than The Beatles.

Experience Stevie Nicks and Grateful Dead anew with these 2016 reissues and archival albums that are definitely worth a listen.

Escape to far-off exotic places (Kashmir, Morocco) or stay closer to home (Graceland, Kansas City) with these travel songs.

Many were surprised when Bob Dylan took home the Nobel Prize for Literature in October. Some authors took it in stride via the Twittersphere. (Salman Rushdie: “Dylan is the brilliant inheritor of the bardic tradition.”) Some did not. (Irvine Welsh:…