American Songwriter

3 Emmylou Harris Songs That Prove She Is a Stunning Lyricist

These three Emmylou Harris songs prove that she is one of the most stunning lyricists ever within country music.

Searching for America in song with historian Jill Lepore

With a song from 1759 as a mile marker, pianist Lara Downes and historian Jill Lepore examine what this land was like just ...

Billy Joel's 1989 Hit Became the Song He Once Called His Worst Track Ever

Billy Joel's We Didn't Start The Fire helped to cement him as a music legend but the artist insists its a terrible song.

New Bruce Springsteen anthem 'Streets of Minneapolis' takes on Trump

Bruce Springsteen has just released an angry anthem called “Streets of Minneapolis” as a reaction to the fatal shootings of ...

Nearly 30 Years Later After His Death, Jeff Buckley Lands Hot 100 Hit With 1994 Track

"Lover, You Should've Come Over" featured on the singer-songwriter's debut, Grace ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Song That Became Blake Shelton’s Surprising 31st No. 1 Hit

We have the story behind "Stay Country Or Die Tryin'", the song that became Blake Shelton's 31st No. 1 single.

He voiced your favorite Ninja Turtle, but he’s had an incredible career you knew nothing about

The actor, who will appear at FAN EXPO Portland this weekend, sat down with us to reflect on his five-decade career from The Brady Bunch to Naruto.
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Song banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation

The folk-pop creation is currently top of the Spotify playlist of Sweden's most popular songs A song which has been streamed millions of times in Sweden has been banned from that country's music ...