American Songwriter

A Q&A With the Home Sweet Home Song Contest Promotion Winners, Maura Streppa and Claire Kelly

Congrats to Maura Streppa and Claire Kelly for winning American Songwriter's 2025 Home Sweet Home Song Contest promotion.
American Songwriter

A Q&A With the Home Sweet Home Lyric Contest Promotion Winner, Josh Howerton

Congrats to Josh Howerton, AJ Mather and Josiah Schools for winning American Songwriter's 2025 Home Sweet Home Lyric promotion. Learn more about their winning lyrics.
Ultimate Classic Rock

The Long and Weird History of Motley Crue ‘Home Sweet Home’ Covers and Remakes

On Sept. 30, 1985, Motley Crue released “Home Sweet Home,” a hit ballad that elevated the band to further heights. “The lyrics came out of that feeling of being gone so long and wanting to come back, ...