When pop music was becoming the next big thing since sliced bread in the 1950s and 1960s, short songs were all the rage. The idea was that less is more. Get in, get out, give music fans the verse, ...

Songs come in all kinds of lengths, from long compositions to short ones. Generally speaking, most songs are somewhere between three and five minutes long, and while pop tunes tend to err on the ...

There was plenty of apocalyptic and nuclear war imagery proliferating throughout pop culture and art during the 1980s. It was easy to see why with the Cold War in full swing and the two major ...