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Displaying all articles tagged:
Somewhere In Time
nostalgia
Dec. 19, 2014
Dave Holmes on Top 40 Songs Circa 1982’s
Annie
From “Tainted Love” to “867-5309.”
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Dec. 5, 2014
Dave Holmes on Summer 1995’s Top Rock Songs
This list is wild.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Nov. 13, 2014
What Songs Were Big When ‘Like a Virgin’ Hit?
Thirty years ago this week, “Like a Virgin” hit the
Billboard
Top 40.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Oct. 28, 2014
Does Taylor Swift’s
1989
Sound Like 1989?
Not really.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Oct. 24, 2014
Dave Holmes on the Songs of January 1998
So many fish-eye lenses.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Oct. 10, 2014
What Songs Were Popular 23 Years Ago, When Nirvana’s
Nevermind
Debuted?
Hint: Someone’s funky bunch is involved.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Oct. 8, 2014
21 More
Now That’s What I Call Music!
Flops
Part two in a two-part investigation into the ubiquitous compilation series’ biggest misfires.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Sept. 19, 2014
The Least Successful Tracks From 20
Now That’s What I Call Music!
Albums
Part one in an ongoing investigation into the ubiquitous compilation series.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Aug. 15, 2014
25 Hugely Popular Soundtracks That Somehow Never Hit No. 1
Whatever. These all hit No. 1 in our world.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Aug. 1, 2014
It’s Time to Revisit All 38 Soundtracks to Hit No. 1 Since
Purple Rain
Yes, the
Howard Stern’s Private Parts
soundtrack was a No. 1 album.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
July 24, 2014
It Is Absolutely Time to Reexamine Last Week’s Top 40 Singles Chart
Dave Holmes explores the dizzying terrain of
just seven days ago
.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
July 14, 2014
Revisiting Hit Music Circa
When Harry Met Sally
You’ll have what Martika’s having.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
July 3, 2014
Dave Holmes on the Hits of July 1983
“And here’s Diana Ross wearing a glittering fuchsia catsuit in her 1983 Central Park concert.”
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
June 17, 2014
Dave Holmes on Casey Kasem’s Final Top 40
Casey Kasem was never cool, and that’s why Casey Kasem was the coolest guy in the history of radio.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
June 12, 2014
Let’s Revisit Ace of Base, Warren G, and Other Summer Songs From 1994
What was playing on your car stereo as you drove to see
The Lion King
and in the famous white Ford Bronco carrying O.J. Simpson?
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
June 5, 2014
Dave Holmes Revisits ‘U Can’t Touch This,’ ‘Poison,’ and Other 1990 Jams
What songs were popular 24 years ago, when
Mariah Carey
dropped?
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
May 29, 2014
Dave Holmes Pays Respect to ‘Rappin’ Rodney’ and 99 Other Hits From 1984
Which of these top 100 songs from January 28, 1984, deserves more respect? Judge Dave Holmes presides over the case.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
May 19, 2014
Dave Holmes Revisits ‘Closing Time,’ ‘Sex and Candy,’ and Other May 1998 Hits
This is what we were listening to 16 years ago, when that other
Godzilla
movie was released.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Apr. 30, 2014
Revisiting the Songs of Summer 1986
The music of July 1986 is the ultimate
Mean Girls
playlist.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Apr. 18, 2014
Dave Holmes on
Battle of the Network Stars
Back to the day when television preferred its celebrities in the dunk tank, not the drunk tank.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Apr. 11, 2014
Dave Holmes Returns to 1995 to Count Down
Waterworld
-Era Music Videos
Back to the era of sexless “uhhhh!”s and phony Hootie love on
Friends
.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Apr. 5, 2014
Dave Holmes Travels Back to 2005 and Charts a Legendary Top 40
To cap off any lingering
HIMYM
nostalgia.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Mar. 23, 2014
Dave Holmes Returns to 1992, When Kris Kross’s ‘Jump’ Ruled the Charts
This installment of “Somewhere in Time” will make you jump, jump!
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Mar. 7, 2014
Dave Holmes Flashes Back to the Glorious March 1999 Singles Chart
The heady days when “Believe” was number one, Britney wasn’t that innocent, and boy bands were all the rage.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Feb. 27, 2014
Dave Holmes Revisits the Nielsens Circa the Infamous 1989 Oscars Telecast
Back to the era of
Great Circuses of the World
,
Moonlighting
, and McDreamy dancing at the Oscars.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Feb. 20, 2014
Dave Holmes Charts the Modern Rock Hits of February 1994
Our intrepid Somewhere in Time columnist counts down the alternative hits when Beck’s “Loser” reigned supreme.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Feb. 12, 2014
Dave Holmes Looks Back at the 1987 Box Office When
RoboCop
Debuted
The top ten included both
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
AND
Jaws IV: The Revenge
.
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Feb. 1, 2014
Dave Holmes Revisits the Top 40 Songs From Super Bowl Sunday 2004
Dave Holmes travels back to early 2004 to remind us what everyone was listening to (when not talking about Janet Jackson’s boob).
By
Dave Holmes
somewhere in time
Jan. 22, 2014
Dave Holmes Revisits the Top 10 Songs at
American Idol
’s 2002 Debut
Starring Ashanti.
By
Dave Holmes