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B-Side Hit and Posthumous Single Earn All-Time Song Rankings
Joy Division
— Oct 1, 2026
Several classic rock songs continue to earn acclaim on greatest-of-all-time lists: Sanford-Townsend Band’s “Smoke From a Distant Fire” is celebrated as a standout one-hit wonder, while Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart,” Rod Stewart’s “Maggie May” and the Allman Brothers Band’s “Whipping Post” remain enduring rock favorites. The stories also trace the songs’ origins and paths to lasting recognition, from “Maggie May” becoming a hit after radio DJs flipped its single to “Whipping Post” growing into an epic live performance.
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Five Classic Hits Rank Among Music’s Greatest
Johnny Cash
— Sep 20, 2026
The articles trace the enduring impact of classic songs from the 1950s to the 1970s, including Johnny Cash’s I Walk the Line and Folsom Prison Blues, the Grapevine covers that helped Motown become a powerhouse, and enduring 1960s country hits as well as Earth, Wind & Fire’s September that remains a staple on modern playlists. They highlight how backstage creation, landmark live performances, and influential covers have shaped artists’ careers and solidified these songs as cultural touchstones across generations.
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Israel Shines At 2024 Paris Paralympics With 10 Medals, Marks Best Performance Since 2004
2004 Summer Paralympics
— Sep 11, 2024
Israel’s national women’s goalball team. This year’s Paralympics marks the country’s greatest performance since 2004 when it won 13 medals at the Athens Paralympics. LILACH WEISS ROSENBERG/IPC. “>…
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