Frequently, such songs are summoned to the charts when spooky season is at its peak, particularly perennial frightening favorites such as Michael Jackson's iconic "Thriller" and Bobby "Boris" Pickett ...

“Monster Mash” was originally written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but the song is an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. In the early 1960s two cultural ...

Every October, a hopelessly kitschy classic rises from the dead to the delight (and occasional dread) of millions. Since its release in 1962, “Monster Mash” has become a beloved slice of mid-century ...

Halloween hit song 'Monster Mash' is being adapted into an animated film by Miramax. More than six decades after its 1962 debut, the iconic Halloween hit "Monster Mash" is getting its own animated ...

“Monster Mash” was written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but it’s an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. It was recorded by Bobby “Boris” Pickett in 1962 and ...

So October (or Monstober, if you’re into annoying nicknames) is the month of monsters, when we take an evening to support kids in dressing up like their favorite killing beast and threaten neighbors ...