Pronounced “Old Lang Zyne,” experts say it started as a poem, and has since become a song that is now a staple in New Year’s ...

Fifty-eight years ago today, one of the most influential R&B and rock songwriters and producers of the early 1960s died.

Song Sung Blue closes with an intimate look at Claire’s strength after Mike’s death and the meaning of their life together.

Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...

Nineteen years ago today, the world lost one of the most unique and talented songwriters in Nashville history, ...

The R&B world has had its share of heartbreak in 2025. And, sadly, another legend’s name has joined the list of those lost this year. As the clock quickly winds down and we approach 2026, the ...

Lennon sings most of the song, but Paul McCartney sings the middle part, which is a hurried account of his morning routine as a teenager in Liverpool ("Woke up, fell out of bed, dragged a comb across ...

As I write this, I am listening to a line of the song of my favourite Jamaican reggae music superstar, Peter Tosh. It is a 1979 track entitled Jah Seh No, from his Mystic Man album. When life becomes ...

There is nothing Swifties love more than decoding Easter eggs for Taylor Swift‘s Reputation. So when some songs on Apple Music displayed new lyrics for “I Did Something Bad” and “Delicate” after the ...

Thanks to his eclectic style and tireless touring, he was among the most influential artists in the early days of Americana and alt-country music. By Clay Risen Joe Ely, a singer and songwriter from ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list has grown through the first half of December. As we head into the final weeks of the year, we take a moment to look back ...

James Brown passed away on December 25, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia. The cause of death was reported as congestive heart failure ...