1996 Archive: The Party Conventions
What was the highlight of the ’96 DNC? Al Gore trying to prove he wasn’t a robot by doing a “stiff Macarena,” which only confirmed… Read More »1996 Archive: The Party Conventions
1996 Vintage: Best Pop Album
Why did Joni Mitchell win for Turbulent Indigo? To show Alanis exactly who she learned that “female perspective” from in the first place. Part of… Read More »1996 Vintage: Best Pop Album
1995 Classic: The Tony Bennett Sweep
Why did an MTV Unplugged album win Album of the Year? Because in 1995, the Recording Academy decided that the coolest thing a 68-year-old could… Read More »1995 Classic: The Tony Bennett Sweep