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The Quick & Dirty Failure of Playboy Records

In a strangely off-brand move, Playboy Enterprises entered the music industry in the mid-1970s. You can probably guess how long that lasted.

From their humble beginnings of beeps and boops, the quality and role of music in video games has seen astounding growth over the years.

In 1975, folk-rock singer Jim Sullivan left his family in LA to find work in Nashville. Two days later in New Mexico, he vanished without a trace.

From arcade machines to home computers, several musical artists and bands have been immortalized in video game form over the past few decades.

Pokemon is undeniably one of the most successful franchises ever made, and the TV show's classic theme song has an interesting backstory as well.

The PBS show Arthur has been entertaining children for decades, and its catchy theme song has continued to hold a special place in our hearts.

It's no secret that certain songs can trigger fond memories of our past. But why do our brains form those connections in the first place?

This bizarre and eclectic genre was born from the internet in the 2010s, emulating the style of the 80s and 90s in an almost comical fashion.

As disco fell out of style, Italian musicians started making a new brand of dance music that would help define the synth sound of the 1980s.

Chromeo's new EP explores the frustrating aspects of these uncertain times, but not without a healthy dose of funky beats and humorous lyrics.