American Songwriter

On This Day in 1964, The Beatles Started a Whopping Seven-Week No. 1 Streak With This Classic Tune

“I Want To Hold Your Hand” was conceived by John Lennon and Paul McCartney at the behest of Brian Epstein. He (and their ...

A. G. Cook on Scoring Charli xcx’s ‘The Moment,’ Using ‘Brat’ Songs Sparingly and Why ‘Mulholland Drive’ Was a ‘Very Conscious Influence’

The Moment' composer A. G. Cook on scoring Charli xcx's Sundance film, avoiding 'Brat' songs and looking to 'Mulholland Drive ...
American Songwriter

3 Underrated Songs Believed To Be the First of Their Genres

These early iterations of now-famous genres are considered one of the first songs of their respective genres to exist.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Makes History With One Chart’s First K-Pop No. 1

Huntr/x earns a historic win as “Golden,” from KPop Demon Hunters, hits No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Pop Airplay chart, ...
Louder

“Let’s not forget he was still learning how to sing as ‘Bryan Ferry.’ I know I captured a fantastic atmosphere, complete with mistakes”: Some of Roxy Music hated ...

Former King Crimson man Pete Sinfield tried to balance prog and pop sensibilities on the 1972 single, and had answers for the ...