Remember those drawn-out, dramatic intros into the pop power ballads of the 80s? They’re all but gone in today’s chart toppers, according to new research, and listeners’ short attention spans may be ...

Nowadays, skipping to the next song on streaming services like Spotify and Pandora is easy—too easy. Intros to songs averaged about 20 seconds in the mid-1980s, according to a study from a music ...

"Dragnet." "Mission Impossible." "The Twilight Zone." "Law and Order." Odds are even if you've never seen an episode of these television shows, you've heard their theme songs, and they are now going ...

Memorable TV theme songs have the power to instantly transport viewers back to their favorite shows. Whether through a catchy melody, relatable lyrics, or distinctive instrumentation, these themes ...

To say Miami Vice (1984-89) was a trendsetting TV show would be an obscene understatement. In terms of the visual style producer Michael Mann brought the show, The Sopranos creator David Chase once ...

Jack White has penned and produced a funky instrumental theme song for Maya Rudolph and Martin Short‘s new NBC variety show, Maya and Marty. Along with White — who handles drums on the track — the ...

When it comes to sitcoms and their theme songs, there are a few different categories. First are those that debut with the perfect theme song and never change it — shows like Cheers, The Jeffersons and ...

A great TV theme song has an almost magical quality. It turns into a portal rather than merely introducing a show. Those opening notes bring back memories of late-night binge sessions when you ...