Blog: Prefixmag.com

Tourists seem like an unlikely muse for great music -- the fannypacks and sunburns generally don't inspire anyone, much less rock stars. However, Yahoo! Music has compiled a list of "30 Great Vacation Songs Not Including the Go-Gos' 'Vacation.'" The post takes the reader through a sonic journey that includes Morocco (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's "Marrakesh Express"), Cambodia (Dead Kennedys' "Holiday in Cambodia") and -- of course -- Kokomo (The Beach Boys' song of the same name). However, some of the titles don't mention any place in particular and just celebrate the freedom to pack up and go (B-52s' [...]