The dance craze known as the twist seemed to take over the music world for a few years. When Hank Ballard wrote “The Twist” and put it out as the B-side of “Teardrops on Your Letter” in 1959, it was ...

How's this for a twist: Of all the No. 1 songs in the 50 years of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Chubby Checker's "The Twist" ranks as the most popular single. Elvis and the Beatles didn't even make the ...

The Warning performed alongside Billy Idol during a special called A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music, which aired ...

One of the things people love about music is the song, itself. The melody, the rhythm, the emotion it brings out from you. But another thing—a more specific element—that people love about music is ...

Believing Chubby Checker’s The Twist is an iconic pop song worth not just remembering but replaying, Ridgefielder Gary Lefkowith has remixed and remastered the song, which was re-released as a CD ...

Twist, the project of Toronto-based songwriter Laura Hermiston and producer Brian Borcherdt, have dropped “Venus,” along with an accompanying music video. The track is the first single off the band’s ...

Recently, I had the opportunity to be a disc jockey for a record hop at The Village. We were going to bill it as a “sock hop” but realized with limited medical staff on site that would not have been ...

It’s time to play Tune Twist, where we translate the lyrics of popular songs into multiple languages and then back into English. In Tune Twist, we run the lyrics of a hit song through multiple ...