Beneath its frenetic drum beat, power-pop guitars and echoes of ’60s girl groups, Blondie’s 1979 single “Dreaming” conceals a less-obvious inspiration: ABBA’s perennial hit “Dancing Queen.” “I was ...

Part of Blondie’s appeal is they were able to come up with simple phrases like stuck in your mind. For example, refrains like “Call me” or “I’m gonna be your No. 1” are effective. In an interview with ...

Billie Joe Armstrong has been on a roll when it comes to cover songs. His No Fun Mondays have seen him run through a number of covers spanning different eras and apparently that’s translated over to ...

Over the past several years, LA-based musician K.C. Maloney has made a name himself in the indie electronic world as Adult Karate. However, this year he is set to move in a different direction, ...

Led by the blondie herself—Debbie Harry—Blondie is now known for their subversive yet foundational takes as pioneers of new wave. It’s almost hard to believe that at the time of many of these releases ...

Billie Joe Armstrong has been on a roll when it comes to cover songs. His No Fun Mondays have seen him run through a number of covers spanning different eras and apparently that’s translated over to ...

Right now, our biggest rock stars are just like the rest of us -- stuck at home, lonely and reflective. Punk superstars Green Day recently released their new album Father Of All, and they were ...