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Soul survivors: veteran groups top charts for more than 40 years - music groups The music of The Dells, The Four Tops, The Isley Brothers and The O'Jays is enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Similarities among the groups may explain ......(Continue Reading) Playing cowboy and Indian: out musicians Filipe Rose and Randy Jones look back on 25 years of the Village People - the Indian - the cowboy - The Music Twenty-five years ago, gay pop culture gained a sextet of new icons: the Village People. "It was a wonderful, heady time in New York City and in America," ......(Continue Reading)"Here You Come Again": Country Music's Performance on the Pop Singles Charts from 1955 to 1996 - 1 Analysis of Billboard magazine's year-end pop singles charts from 1955-1996 indicates trends in country music's success in crossing over to the mainstream....(Continue Reading)It's urban, it's real, but is this literature? Controversy rages over a new genre whose sales are headed off the charts These days, it seems that nearly every black-owned bookstore and every street vendor s table--from 125th Street in Harlem to Jacksonville, Florida, to Chicago, and to Oakland, California, and back-...(Continue Reading)Ja Rule: rap star rules hearts & charts - Jeffrey Atkins ALMOST overnight, music fans around the world were bombarded with the sights and sounds of Ja Rule. The 25-year-old rap artist with devilish eyes, a ......(Continue Reading)
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