In April 2015, as the end of my junior year in high school was coming to a close, my friends and I petitioned the administration to bring back a dormant creative writing course. The previous autumn, I ...

Though their relationship has grown less harmonious through the years, there’s no denying that Simon and Garfunkel's songs remain some of the best to come out of the 60s and 70s. Diverging career ...

Simon & Garfunkel’s breakup certainly disappointed their fans. But at least they left nothing in the tank with Bridge over Troubled Water, their stellar swan song. The 1970 album was a staggering ...

Simon & Garfunkel were recording their fifth and final studio album, Bridge Over Troubled Water, when inspiration for one of their most unforgettable heartbreak hits struck in an unlikely place.

Paul Simon has written some of the most iconic songs in music history. However, there is one tune he believes will last for 100 years, and it's a Simon & Garfunkel classic. In a 2025 conversation with ...

“I would play, as up-tempo songs, ‘Graceland,’ ‘Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,’ … maybe ‘Late in the Evening’ or ‘Mother and Child Reunion,’” Simon shared. “And for ballads I would play ‘The ...