These classic rock songs from way back in 1979 still make it to my regular rotation, and I'm sure I'm not alone in loving them.

Case in point, the British synth-pop group Soft Cell, which comprised members, vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David ...

"This music was meant to be heard at a party while dancing and drinking in Tehrangeles," said Discotchari label co-founder Zachary Asdourian. "But for citizens of Iran, this was giving hope as bombs ...

Daily Dirt for Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 To be honest, for the exception of “New York Groove,” the best of the one-hit wonders ...

Massachusetts' own Donna Summer recently had one of her hits named the top dance song of all time by Billboard magazine.

In 1979, three one-hit wonders hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. These are those three terrific songs.

On “Cut & Rewind,” the vocal group Say She She offers an ode to the utopia of disco without losing sight of the politics of ...

The 1970s was an era of orbital disco nights, bell-bottom flashes, and pop stars who seemed bigger than the universe. It was also the decade that witnessed one of the world’s most famous child ...

The 1970s was an era of orbital disco nights, bell-bottom flashes ... shadow and straight into music history. On October 13, 1979, Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” hit No. 1 on the ...

It marks the Swedish pop group’s second entry into Spotify’s Billions Club, following Dancing Queen in July 2023. Spotify attributed the milestone to Gen Z listeners — typically those born between ...

Pop vocal trio the Bee Gees performing at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, January, 1979. The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural ...

Chicago-based hip-hop artist Ric Wilson is on a spiritual campaign to usher in a new era of disco music, one that’s primed for dance floors and rooted in Black radical traditions. The charismatic ...