These songs aren't just nostalgic—they're portals. The neuroscience of musical memory shows these tracks literally activate ...

Every generation builds its idea of love on myths—and music is one of the loudest storytellers. Music has always been a ...

Since this Sunday is Valentine's Day, my wife suggested I do a Valentine's Day "Acoustic Sunday" ("Acoustic Sunday" is my radio show) full of love songs. I told her, with tongue in cheek, I wasn't ...

In the summer of 1975, a soft rock ballad dominated the charts in both the United States and the U.K. The song was 10cc’s “I’m Not in Love,” written by former Neil Sedaka backup band members Eric ...

All songs are love songs. That is if you believe Charles Darwin’s claim that music, like birdsong, developed as a vehicle for sexual selection (indeed, a good voice and a sexy Les Paul go far). But ...

Earlier this year, we asked Prime Time readers to share their memories about a wide variety of topics, including their favorite songs from the 1940s, '50s and '60s. Because, hey, if you want to know ...

If standard album covers are analogous to listening to recorded music in mono, then gatefold album covers are stereo. Introduced in the mid-50s on jazz and big-band releases, gatefolds zoomed in ...

We love the groovy 1970s setting in the Max series “Duster,” with long hair, tight jeans, fast cars and a dy-no-mite soundtrack. We not only hear the ’70s jams you might expect, like Rare Earth’s “I ...

We love the groovy 1970s setting in the Max series "Duster," with long hair, tight jeans, fast cars and a dy-no-mite soundtrack. We not only hear the '70s jams you might expect, like Rare Earth's "I ...