MTV: When Video Killed the Radio Star…and Created Others
August 1, 1981 created a huge shift in music. When MTV launched, it also launched the careers of the “veejays.” A fun book details those heady early days of music television.
5 One-Hit Wonders Worth Remembering (The ‘80s Edition)
Songs from 1980s such as “Tarzan Boy,” “I Wanna Be a Lifeguard,” “Pac-Man Fever,” and “Lunatic Fringe” are still so totally rad.
5 Questions With… Vinnie DeMasi
You’d expect guitarist Vinnie DeMasi to talk your ear off with stories of Billy Joel via Broadway’s “Moving Out” but he’s more low-key than that.
Why Comedy Is Booming Again
20+ years ago, comedy went from stand-up to sitcoms and then a bust. Now we’re in another golden age. What happened?
