Music History Today: September 3, 2021

September 3, 1999: The Bloodhound Gang released "The Bad Touch."

“The Bad Touch” is a song filled with allusions to bedroom fun. The track begins with the singer addressing what would logically be his romantic interest. 

Bloodhound Gang

Music History Today: July 17, 2021

July 17, 1982: "Only the Lonely" by The Motels ends it run at number 9 up the Billboard singles chart.

Lead singer Martha Davis wrote "Only the Lonely" on a guitar that was given to her by her late father—an administrator at the University of California, Berkeley. She explained the song's inspiration in an interview with Beyond Race magazine:

The Motels lead singer Martha Davis