I will never shake the idea that Gen X — at least the ones who actively participated in culture — are cooler than my Millennial generation. They didn’t just consume music, movies, and art; they lived ...
There's a particular moment that seems to hit Gen X musicians somewhere around the half-century mark. The generation that grew up being told to sell out or shut up, that watched grunge get commodified ...
Every generation has their own relationships with the music that defines the era, but for those of a certain age, I feel like it’s safe to say that no one will quite have as great a music experience ...
Music taste has always been personal, but what counts as a great song also tends to depend on when someone grew up. Each generation came of age with its own artists, genres, and ways of discovering ...
How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.
Gen X got to enjoy some seriously amazing music in the 1980s and 1990s. And I’d be bold enough to say that just about every Gen X rock fan out there still remembers every word (and maybe every riff) ...
Young people coming of age in the Fab Four’s shadow rolled their eyes at the band’s boomer bona fides. The “Anthology,” now back after 30 years, changed all that. By Ben Sisario Growing up, I hated ...