It happened 40 years ago, but Andrew Farriss, keyboard player and founding member of INXS, can still remember the moment when he and singer Michael Hutchence began working together on the most emotive ...

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On July 11, Yankovic will bring his "Bigger & Weirder Tour" to UBS Arena at Belmont Park in Elmont. Here are some of his signature songs from the set list and the stories behind them. Year released ...

Songwriters are often tempted to take self-reflexive looks at the work they are doing. Here are ten songs from ten genres ...

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars today. Read about her hit songs, albums, tours, Grammy Awards, ...

Songs that allude to beaches, parks and partying plus an anthem for a Chicago sports team are among our readers' submissions.

Over a decade ago, a seven-member group from a virtually unknown label in South Korea dreamed of a “big house, big car, and ...

THE word “splat” has been on Ian Gillan’s mind for a few years now. To him, it is a word to conjure with, one to fuel his ...

One of the perks of Kurt Vile’s songwriting style is that the many times he interjects “Yep” or “Yeahhh” at the end of his ...

There’s nowhere I can go that she’s not haunting me. She’s everywhere.” Will’s son, Cal, was on the phone again. The city in ...

The composer asked Pasadena residents what they'd tell residents from 1925 and 2125, then turned their answers into a time-traveling song cycle.