Top 40

This is the rest of the 1961 hits that wasn't mentioned in the previous article.

These were the rest of the hits of 1960 that weren't mentioned in the previous article.

A retrospective of the music events, singers and groups of 1967

A look back at the music, recording stars and music events in the year 1963

A retrospective of the music, recording stars and musical events of 1968

A look back at the year 1964 in music

A retrospective of the music events and recording stars of 1960

A look back at what wa happening in music, the recording stars, and musical events in the year 1969

A retrospective on the music events, happenings and recording stars in the year 1966

A retro look at the the music events, groups, singers and goings-on of 1965

A retro look back at the music events and recording stars of 1962

A retro look at what were some of the biggest singers, groups, up-and-comers, and music events of 1961

The auditions continue on American Idol and a list of the probable top 40 American Idol contestants has already been leaked. Below are the top 40 singers who will be making it through the grueling Hollywood round.

Looking for the Perfect Graduation Theme Song from the First Decade of the 21st Century? Including How These Graduation Songs Fared on the Music Charts

With season 10 of "American Idol" set to premiere on FOX Wednesday night, the Top 40 contestants list has already been leaked.

Radio consultant Bill Drake died on November 29, 2008. He changed the way popular music was presented on radio. Under his direction, top-40 radio grew from slow and cluttered to fast and exciting.

The story of one of the most influential and groundbreaking groups in the rock music era

You don't have to think much about who it is when you hear these names.

The sad state of music and its cultural impact in our society.

Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Taio Cruz, and Ke$ha are all amongst the artists who have featured the most overplayed #1 pop songs throughout 2010. You still can barely turn on the radio without hearing these five songs every sixty to ninety minutes.

A list of what I think were the best songs of 2010. Fully my opinion.

Tino Coury is the music world's newest chart grabbing artist. Many may not know his name yet but that is sure to change upon the release of his first album. He's already making waves and impressing the biggest names in music.

Don Van Vliet was all too aware of the culture's affaire de coeur with Top 40 rock and roll. In the beginning, there was not a question in my mind that the entire Magic Band, Don included, wanted commercial Top 40 success.

This is a guide to the top 10 Country music concert tours for 2010. The article gives pricing, dates, and reasons why these artists/bands made the list.

Regardless of genre, style, gender, race, time period or individual record (or single) sales, what are the unquestionable forty greatest, most influential, most memorable and emotional Valentine's Day songs ever recorded?

My opinion of the best top 40 radio station songs of 2009.

Where has the inspiration gone in today's music. We're overrun by "One-Hit Wonders" and left with wanting more. I feel a need for more artists who leave their mark on history.

In New York-The changing around of the FM dial and the lack of variety in muisc and programming.

Records, 8 tracks, cassettes, CDs and the iPod have revolutionized music and the current generation by adding a soundtrack to life.

My favorite bands and artists that meant the most to me.

A review of Allison Ireheta's performance of Don't Speak on American Idol on Tuesday, March 31.