From disco anthems to soft-rock favourites, how many of these chart-topping hits can you identify before the clock runs out?
Are you ready to feel old? It’s not usually what we do here at Zoomer, but when we sifted through the list of iconic songs that hit the charts in 1976 – yes, that’s 50 years ago – we just had to find a fun way to revisit this special year in music history. So, we’re challenging you to a timed game of “Name That Song” trivia. Make sure to enter your name at the end of the quiz to see where you rank on our Chart Toppers leaderboard. (If the quiz doesn’t appear below, please refresh your browser)
Canada is marking its 15th annual Seniors Day, an occasion set aside to acknowledge “the contributions that older adults have made and continue to make to our families, communities and society.” With the federal government encouraging younger Canadians to celebrate the seniors in their lives with a simple thank you, visit or act of kindness,…
One-hit wonders get a bad rap. While there’s not a single musician who wouldn’t prefer the notoriety that comes with a lengthy, legendary career, artists who manage to deliver a single chart-climbing hit with serious staying power before disappearing into obscurity still hold a special place in our hearts — not to mention permanent rotation…
There was a time when the whole world seemed to be watching the same things. From tuning in to the historic moon landing to our first cinematic trip to a galaxy far, far away, the pre-digital age gave us moments that became part of our collective memory. But how well do you remember these cultural…
If you obsess over Hollywood gossip rags, can name every star from the Golden Age of cinema and impress (or annoy) party guests with your endless knowledge of Tinseltown’s greats, we have a quiz – or screen test, if you will – that’s bound to put you through your paces. Have a go at our…
Ma, Pa and the entire Ingalls family are back in the zeitgeist once again as Netflix’s modern take on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s autobiographical children's book series continues to draw high praise and strong ratings. Meanwhile, for those of us who fell in love with that wholesome Little House on the Prairie magic in the ’70s,…
This week marks the 57th anniversary of Woodstock, the legendary music festival that saw children of the baby boom generation gather in upstate New York to revel in self-expression, enjoy some of the greatest musical acts of the era and come together for “three days of peace and love.” While it’s not a milestone anniversary,…