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The B-52’s, Rock Lobster: Wacky Wednesday No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

The B-52’s, Rock Lobster | Wacky Wednesday

In the second edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Rock Lobster,” performed by the new wave band, The B-52’s.

By the musical hype, 3 monthsJanuary 8, 2025 ago

11 Sensational Anthem Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Monstera Production, RDNE Stock project from Pexels]

11 Sensational Anthem Songs | Playlist

11 Sensational Anthem Songs features music courtesy of LMFAO, Sex Pistols, UGK, Victoria Monét, and Whitney Houston.

By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 15, 2023 ago

Buzzcocks, “Orgasm Addict”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 1 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]

Buzzcocks, “Orgasm Addict” | Outlandish Rock

On the 1st edition of Outlandish Rock (2022), we explore the outlandishness behind the song “Orgasm Addict” performed by Buzzcocks.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 1, 2022 ago

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