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When most people think of one-hit wonders, they remember quirky, strange songs that rose up to the top of the charts thanks to their originality. Songs about melting with you, safety dances, or ...
Styx wasn't afraid to try out-there concept albums. But they always knew how to bring listeners close with ballads like "Don't Let It End".
Jonathan Richman is releasing a new album, ‘Only Frozen Sky Anyway,’ that features his ex-Modern Lovers bandmate (and Talking Heads member) Jerry Harrison.
No arrests were ever made, and that is because it was allegedly a lie, according to Jackie Daly, Wynette’s other daughter. In her book, Tammy Wynette: A Daughter Recalls Her Mother’s Tragic Life And ...
"All the songs I wrote that were successful were written when I was in a contented state of mind," said Orbison of his more woeful ballads.
Among those bands to come from K-pop was F.ABLE, which featured musician Shim Jaehyun. While F.ABLE gained a sizable following thanks to songs like “Baby Don’t Cry” and “Burn It Up”, the band ...
With fans already sending love and support to Francis, the singer eventually broke her silence, also sharing on Facebook, “As many of you may now have learned through Cousin Brucie’s Facebook page, I ...
British tabloid scandals played into the creation of "Man Out Of Time". But so did Elvis Costello's ruthless self-examination.
Quite a few songs out there have been written in a short amount of time, but three minutes is cutting it pretty close.
With another iconic guitar riff and a high-energy touring band, Johnny Marr confronts greed and emptiness on "Easy Money".
“Jesse” emerged from those efforts. When Janis Ian started writing the song, she imagined it to be about a woman awaiting the return of a Vietnam veteran. She eventually moved on from that idea. The ...
Check out Barbra Streisand’s unlikely new collaboration with Bob Dylan on the standard “The Very Thought of You,” from her new duets album.