The perfect cure to your manic moment might just be listening to “Manic Monday.” So many of the Bangles songs are just what you need to turn your day around or get you through a long week. The song ...

When we think about how The Bangles broke through to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s, we likely think about “Manic Monday.” It was their first Billboard Hot 100 hit in the U.S., and it ...

Taylor Swift and Prince are two of the biggest pop stars in American history, but their musical styles could not be more different. Despite this, Swift compared one of the hit songs she wrote to ...

Paul Belbusti, leader of the New Haven-based band Mercy Choir, looked out over the rapt audience at Cafe Nine. “You picked the right night to come out,” he said ...

As part of the Prince estate's steady rollout of new videos and songs from the late singer, Friday brought the premiere of a new clip of archival footage showing his legendary dance moves, set to his ...

"Manic Monday" is a song by the American pop rock band The Bangles, and the first single released from their second studio album, Different Light (1986). It was written by American musician Prince, ...

Prince had no shortage of hits. From "Purple Rain" to "Cream," he produced some of the most iconic songs of all-time, but did you know Prince wrote music for other artists? The singer didn't just ...

For about a year, former Pitchfork editor Evan Minsker has been running his awesome see/saw newsletter spotlighting music from across the punk and garage rock underground. Forty bands from that world ...