BEWARE: SPOILERS! You have to love Game Of Thrones. You know, that show that everyone has been fawning over?! OK, OK. So I know it’s mythical and not necessarily historical, but whatever! Written by a dude who is, to be utterly brutal, absolutely bonkers; the ‘ eye-gouge-ingly’ intense (pardon the pun) series has taken the…
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Pop Songs With Historical Undertones
As long as songs have been written and sung, they have been used to tell stories. From classical composers to modern day chart toppers, many have taken historical events as their inspiration. Take a look at this small collection of history-themed hits: 99 Red Balloons – Nena (1984) “The war machine springs to life…Where ninety…