Cammy Awards

Time is an amazing thing. In the year 2016, most of the crew at OnAllCylinders can look back on the 1990s in much the same way our parents always celebrated […]

What if your life had a soundtrack? What songs would be on it? More importantly, what car or truck would grace the cover? Maybe you’ve lived the fast and hard life […]

What’s worse than Karaoke night at the local pub? How about being stuck in a confined space for hours while your so-called “friends” sing over the radio at the top of […]

Maybe you think we totally blew it by nominating Tom Petty’s “Runnin’ Down a Dream” over “Free Fallin’”. Maybe you’re obsessed with National Lampoon’s Vacation movies. Or maybe you just […]

The music video era began well after the so-called golden age of hot rodding ended. Once MTV launched in 1981, car-loving bands and musicians began flooding our TV screens with some pretty […]

Golden Earring’s “Radar Love” was released in 1973. Great song. It’s so great, that at least one person gave it a write-in vote for our “Best 1960s Driving Song” Cammy Award. It’s […]

OK — so we’ve taken a little liberty here. Some of these bands may not have necessarily named themselves after a car. They may simply share a name, but we still […]

What makes a song a good driving song? The music? The lyrics? Good memories of driving around while listening to it? There are no wrong answers. And you get to […]

Maybe you’re really into Rob Zombie’s “Dragula,” Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car,” or Marc Cohn’s “Silver Thunderbird.” Your write-in votes are encouraged, if so. Vote for your favorite in the comments, or […]

Bigger cultural movement — American hot rodding or the British Invasion? While the answer is up for debate, there’s no disputing that cars and music go hand-in-hand — and have for […]