Years ago a friend of mine invited me to attend a workshop led by Tom Jackson, a top live music producer. Tom has spent his career working with artists as diverse and popular as Taylor Swift to ...

Not a scene in the teen drama but still an iconic part of the show just the same, the opening credits of The O.C. feature Phantom Planet’s “California.” In a 2018 interview with Entertainment Weekly, ...

When the ethereal harmonies from the bridge of Imogen Heap's "Hide and Seek" exploded during the final moments of The O.C.'s season 2 finale, pop culture was forever changed. The season-ending moment ...

Pop music is back in a big way, with artists like Dua Lipa, Little Mix and Ariana Grande topping the charts the world over. Then again, did pop ever go away? While rock music, R&B, dance, rap and ...

When I was 14 years old, I spent most of my time in the mosh pit at pop punk shows, or in Hot Topic buying Nightmare Before Christmas merch, a gesture of empty and comical rebellion. Back then, it ...