Some might find power ballads to be cheesy, but I think a few songs from 1984 are emotionally devastating in the best way.

Charlie Rich, who helped pioneer the "countrypolitan" sound of the '70s, was born Dec. 14, 1932, in Colt, Arkansas.

These one-hit wonders from the 1990s were so good, I can't imagine why their makers didn't score additional hits afterward.

Punk would come into existence in the mid-1970s. But in the 1960s, a few proto-punk tunes predicted the future of the genre.

The Weeknd has inked a rumored $1 billion deal that grants him unprecedented control of his own musical catalog.

The Summer of Love kicked off in San Francisco in 1967, but in 1966, a few musicians were already ahead of the game with ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's last Christmas celebration, as told by the self-described "fifth wheel" who was there.

DeFord Bailey was born on December 14, 1899, and he remains one of the most trailblazing musicians in country music history.

These are undoubtedly three of the saddest country songs that ever came out, which were all released in the 1980s.

Before their Grammy nomination, daddy-daughter duo Fyütch and Aura V won American Songwriter's Song Contest in the Children’s Music category.

Jon Bon Jovi shared his first contract from 1980, and it's fascinating to see how much has (and hasn't) changed since then.

In the late 90s, there were several one-hit wonders to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. These are three we still stan.