The post 10 Songs By The Cars That Made Films Better appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Looking back, Ric Ocasek made sounds that echo. Whether it was sitting in the passenger seat of your dad’s ...
Cars and rock music go together like premium gas and your wallet crying. For decades, musicians have been name-dropping specific makes and models in their songs, turning ordinary vehicles into ...
Cars have been immortalized in popular culture since the American automotive and music industries had their coincidental heydays in the mid-20th century. The peak of the muscle car era intersected ...
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This weekend launches the unofficial start of summer, and it’s a fine time to contemplate not only the more somber aspects of what Memorial Day represents but also the joy of the coming season.
One of Ocasek’s earliest Cars compositions, and one of his greatest, “My Best Friend’s Girl” showed his love for Fifties rock & roll, particularly Buddy Holly and Carl Perkins, with the song’s wiry ...
Oh no. I made a mistake. Yesterday, I asked you all for your favorite songs about cars. I included links to fourteen different songs, plus a few albums and articles, and I thought I had taken up too ...
Artists have often referenced cars in their music, and most of the time, the songs make for great listening while driving. Some songs reference specific car models, while other songs apply car imagery ...
I grew up in a family of avid Rob Zombie fans; he was a staple on my dad's mixtapes, and I still have fond memories of putting together an amateur gymnastics routine set to "Feed the Gods." Today, I'm ...
Dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit JERNK. Dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit JERNK. That's how the Cars introduced themselves on their very first single, the immortal 1978 banger "Just What I Needed." That song, ...