One of the most versatile classic rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s was Blondie. Blondie songs took ideas from many genres, including disco, rock, pop, new wave, doo-wop, rap, and reggae. It’s ...
The New York City-born band Blondie were a pioneer. The group worked in rock, new wave, disco and even rap music when the latter was just getting its feet under itself. Fronted by model and singer ...
In 1981, the band Blondie topped the Billboard charts with the song “Rapture.” The song hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 28, 1981, and stayed there for two weeks. The song, written by ...
“Rapture” is often considered one of the earliest rap songs to hit the mainstream. During a 2012 interview with Westchester Magazine, Harry said the song was an example of hip-hop rather than rap. “At ...
The origins of Blondie's Heart of Glass are showcased in this 1975 demo, featured on Plastic Letters, exploring the band's creative transformation.
In 1999, Blondie did what few bands ever manage to pull off — they staged one of the biggest comebacks in rock music. Seventeen years after their last album, the pioneering punk group came back with ...
The anthem ranked by Rolling Stone as one of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time." Blondie's hit single from the 1978 album "Parallel Lines," which sold over 20 million copies.
In a 2007 BBC mini-doc on Blondie, the band’s former manager Peter Leeds noted the obvious: Blondie would be nothing without Debbie Harry. When he took Chrysalis Records founder Terry Ellis to a ...
Blondie’s “Atomic” got banned in the early ’90s due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. This track, along with several others that had even the slightest reference to war, was banned on the BBC.
Debbie Harry says Blondie's new record will be "very traditional". The Call Me band have been working on their 12th studio record, which will be titled High Noon, for many years and Harry has promised ...
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