Welcome back to Just One Hit. Today's one hit wonder is one for spooky season and that's Bobby Pickett's single, The Monster Mash. Released in 1962, the song peaked at #1 during the Halloween season and has maintained its popularity during the holiday ever since. But how did Bobby go from doing a Boris Karloff impression in a band while trying to be an actor to getting millions in royalties from a novelty song based on the Mashed Potato?

Welcome back! In today's video, we are going to be going through the music of all the mainline Rocky movies. From the franchise's modest beginnings to #1 hits like Eye of the Tiger and Gotta Fly Now and platinum selling soundtracks, each version of the Rocky score has something for everyone. Instrumental tracks, hip hop, rock. Rocky has done it all and then some.

Despite not really being a Disney movie, Bandslam has the trappings of a musical film made by the mouse machine, with two of its stars as leads (Vanessa Hudgens and Aly Michalka). Marketed as the "Next High School " by Summit Entertainment, Bandslam underperformed at the box office but was praised by critics and audiences alike. In this video, I review the film and try to figure out why it missed the mark and how I feel about 16 years later...

In 2014 Irish rockers U2 released their 13th studio album Songs of Innocence, an album that cost Apple Inc. an estimated $100 Million. Most people know it for the disastrous fall out post release, including a very iconic tweet from Tyler The Creator, but how did we get from a band unhappy with their place in the industry to the equivalent of as someone put it so eloquently, musical junk mail?

Welcome to another episode of It's Just Music! Today we are discussing the hate for a popular All Night/Tyrant Beyoncè mashup on Tiktok, remix culture on the app and how audience's engage with music one an artist releases it to the public.

Do you ever wonder why people hate Benson Boone so much? The recent "Beautiful Things" and "Mystical Magical" hitmaker has been hit with the backlash of the internet for his seemingly inauthentic music and cringey persona. Is the Benson Boone hate necessary?

Welcome back to Just One Hit! In this episode, we discuss Duncan Sheik, the multi-talented singer-songwriter whose seminal 90s hit "Barely Breathing" captivated audiences. Join us as we explore the story behind the song, its emotional resonance, and the artistic journey that led Duncan to create this iconic track.

Katy Perry's 143 dropped and it's has been nothing but career lows for the once top pop star. In this video, I go over my personal thoughts about the 143 album, how the start of the era was not too great and what Katy should do going forward.