This Moment in Music History for 04-05-2025

# January 28, 1986: The Day "We Are the World" Won Big at the American Music AwardsForty years ago today, one of the most ambitious charitable musical projects in history took center stage at the 13th Annual American Music Awards. "We Are the World," the superstar-studded anthem ...  Show more

# January 27, 1984: Michael Jackson's Hair Catches Fire During Pepsi Commercial FilmingOn January 27, 1984, one of the most shocking and consequential accidents in pop music history occurred at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Michael Jackson, at the absolute peak of his "Th ...  Show more

Amy Winehouse a 23 ans quand elle est à New-York en plein enregistrement de "Back to Black". Une disque qui sera acclamé par le monde entier. Plus de 20 millions d'exemplaires vendus et 5 Grammy Awards. Un disque qui signe son apogée mais aussi le début de la fin. Partout dans le ...  Show more

For the 30th anniversary of the Melvins’ 1993 classic, HOUDINI, we take a detailed look at how the record was made. Buzz Osborne, Mike Dillard and Matt Lukin had formed the Melvins in 1983 when they were teenagers living in Montesano, Washington. Drummer Dale Crover ended up repl ...  Show more

Every once in a while, something extraordinary happens in rock’n’roll…I hate the use of the cliché of “a perfect storm,” but that’s precisely what I’m talking about…a bunch of things involving culture, politics, demographics, economics and technology all collide and mix in just t ...  Show more

Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has emerged as a transformative force in the global music scene with his unique blend of reggaeton, Latin trap, and multiple other genres. The Puerto Rican singer and rapper, known for his eclectic style and groundbreaking collabora ...  Show more