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Some songs don’t just contain melody—they contain time itself. In the summer of 1985, I was pulled into such a moment in time. Prologue: Opening the Door of Time July 1985, I first heard that sound at Tower Records in downtown Chicago. Inside the store, fluorescent lights blazed brightly, and LPs and cassette tapes were

Some songs make you smile the moment you hear them. In the summer of 1987, I experienced such magic. Summer 1987, Happiness Flowing from a Beach Radio It was the summer I had just graduated high school. On a trip to Santa Monica Beach in California with friends, we placed an old boombox on the

Sometimes a single song awakens the questions that have been sleeping within us. And in those questions, we finally feel what it means to be alive. The Moment the Song Began On an autumn afternoon in 1986, I first heard that sound in a friend’s car. The talk box emerging from the radio sounded like

Sometimes a single song perfectly captures an entire chapter of life. In 2001, I found that song. Spring 2002, Piano Melody from a Café It was around the time I had just become a father. I was having coffee with a friend at a small café in Seattle when suddenly a familiar yet unfamiliar piano

Some songs transcend simple sound to capture the emotions of an entire era. In the summer of 1987, I encountered such a song. Summer 1988, A Guitar Riff Flowing from My Brother’s Cadillac I was sixteen at the time. My brother had returned home from college and showed me a cassette tape he’d just bought

Can a single song speak for an entire generation’s sense of alienation? On a day in 1992, I heard the answer. Late Night 1993, A Voice From MTV I still remember that moment. It was a late night in my freshman dorm room, watching MTV with my roommate. Suddenly, a young band from Oxford appeared

Some songs transcend simple melody to become revolutions of their era. In March 1989, I witnessed such a revolution. 1989 High School Dance, The Moment Everything Stopped It was during my senior year of high school. I was dancing with friends at the spring dance in the gymnasium when suddenly the DJ played a new

Bohemian Rhapsody: Moments That Still Move My Heart A personal reflection on Queen’s masterpiece and its enduring impact on music and life That First Thrill on a Summer Night in 1978 I still remember it vividly. That summer night when I was sixteen, in my friend Michael’s attic room, the first moment I heard Queen’s