popular music

A chronological listing of the number one hits in Billboard from 1955-1985.

Profiles over one hundred contemporary musicians and bands in the categories of alternative rock, rap, folk music, and others.

When fifteen-year-old Dominic, pop music fan, and Lisa Voyd, singer and icon with the band Plastic, are stuck together in an elevator, the encounter results in drastic changes of attitude for both of them.

Kelly Kimbal lands a job as a back-up dancer for pop diva Darcy Barnes, but is soon fired by Darcy's overbearing mother until Darcy develops the courage to tell her mother off and bring Kelly back into the show.

Yearning to escape the small Massachusetts town where her family retreated after her sister's death, Wonder Blake gets her chance when her sister's manager offers Wonder a record contract on her sixteenth birthday.

Alphabetically organized entries provide an overview of alternative music, profiling influential and popular groups, recordings, performances, and more.

Provides profiles of four thousand music performers and groups, each with album reviews, ratings, and recommendations; arranged alphabetically within sixteen genre groups, including rock, blues, gospel, country, folk, world, and raggae.

Presents reviews and ratings of over 20,000 musical performers and their albums currently available including rock, pop, soul, country, blues, jazz, and gospel.