By Marvin Marks on Oct 28, 2010 in Features | 4 Comments
It’s come to my attention (thanks Reddit!) that this Swedish guy named Max Martin has written a lot of the biggest pop hits of the last 15 years. Check out this list of some of his biggest hits: Backstreet Boys – “Quit Playing Games With My Heart” (#2 single in US) Backstreet Boys – “Everbody [...]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 10, 2009 in Features | 6 Comments
There’s still a month (OK, more like three weeks) left but Nielsen SoundScan has already released the list of the top 10 selling albums of the decade (in the US.) The numbers are updated through November 1 of 2009 so there will be two months of sales to add to this list for the final [...]
By Marvin Marks on Oct 19, 2009 in Music News | 0 Comments
And this is where I take a look at some of the more interesting album releases coming up over the last two months of the last year of the first decade of the first century of the 3rd millennium. Morrissey – Swords – November 3, 2009 This is a selection of 18 b-sides taken from [...]
By TheRoboticMushroom on Oct 14, 2009 in Music Trivia | 0 Comments
The latest Britney Spears single “3″ (which is the only new track on her greatest hits compilation due out on November 24th) has debuted at #1 on the US singles chart. It’s the first non American Idol song to debut at #1 Lauren Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing)” accomplished the feat in 1998. “3″ is [...]