Ahead of his Palm Springs show, the “American Pie” songwriter reflects on six decades of music, creative independence and why ...

Although producing hit songs like “Castles in the Air”, “Wonderful Baby”, and “Crying”, Don McLean grabbed the spotlight with his iconic song “American Pie.” Released during the 1970s, the song ...

Bi-coastal singer-songwriter Don McLean lives in Maine and California. His international popularity, especially in the United Kingdom and Australia, makes having homes on the east and west coasts of ...

In 1972, a song turned one of the greatest tragedies in the music business into a No. 1 hit, capturing the essence of loss into an 8-minute masterpiece. “American Pie” by Don McLean topped the charts ...

Classic rock music has produced few songs as layered, mysterious, and intertextual as Don McLean’s “American Pie.” The tune took many years to complete. McLean explained why it took so long to write ...

Don McLean is adding a Pittsburgh-area date to his American Pie 50th anniversary tour.McLean will perform at Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall in Munhall on Nov. 10. Tickets go on sale Friday morning ...

To be sad in silence can sometimes seem impossible to bear, but sadness set to music can serve as a paradoxical salve for these raw emotions—an iconic Don McLean song from his 1971 album American Pie ...

Don McLean tries to clear up some misapprehensions about the eight-an-a-half-minute song that took on a life of its own, in this documentary. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Paramount+ today announced that THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: THE STORY OF DON MCLEAN'S ...

Don McLean, the one-man creative force behind the hit songs "American Pie," "Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)," "And I Love You So," "Castles in the Air," and other songs, albums, tours and projects, ...

Fifty years after Don McLean’s eight-and-a-half-minute epic reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart, “American Pie” remains one of the most popular songs in music. The song is part of American culture, ...

Don McLean celebrates a half century of his most famous song and a new children's book inspired by it. Credit: Photo by David Abbott There are a lot of songs in the Canon of Classic Rock, but only a ...