Cracked Archive - Music

4 Bizarre One Hit Wonder Albums (Reviewed)

I want to know just what the hell was going on with the albums our most famous (and infamous) one-hit wonders came from.

By Luis Prada
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September 10, 2015

6 Songs That Said More Than They Meant To

Sometimes a song says way more than the singer meant, and we get a brief, accidental glimpse inside the mind of a pop-song writer.

By J.F. Sargent
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September 08, 2015

5 Viral Animal Video Stars You Didn't Know Were Being Abused

Like so many other things we do to keep ourselves entertained online, adorable animal videos sometimes come with a dark side.

By Adam Tod Brown
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September 03, 2015

4 Musicians Everyone Hates (Who Are Secretly Crazy Talented)

It turns out some commonly accepted no-talent hacks flip the script and turn out to not just be good at music but really amazing at it.

By Jason Iannone
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September 01, 2015

5 Famous Bands With Backstories That Would Make Great Movies

Thanks to 'Straight Outta Compton,' now seems like a good time to look at a few more famous musicians whose background shenanigans might make for a decent flick.

By Adam Tod Brown
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August 27, 2015

4 Problems With Modern Rap Music That Have Existed Forever

The things listeners hate about rap music today have been around longer than even most of the people doing the complaining.

By Jawn Louis
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August 09, 2015

8 Acts Of Rock Star Debauchery That Would Destroy You

If you're a rock star whose defining work came out somewhere between the years of 1969 and 1994, chances are your body and soul have atrophied into tiny prunes thanks to a decades-long carousel of hedonism.

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By Adam Wears
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August 07, 2015

5 Music Videos Ripped From Your Darkest Nightmares

It should come as no surprise that some of the most bizarre and unusual music videos of all time come not from the United States, the country that probably thinks they invented them altogether.