The Carpenters ' music has become a source of joy for generations of listeners, but there is one song in particular that ...

When Van Halen recorded You Really Got Me, they took a beloved Kinks song and gave it a raw, heavy edge that helped define their sound.

Reflecting on The Doors' legacy, John Densmore discusses their poetic sound, early gigs, and the re-release of 'When You’re ...

Alice Smith explains working with Miles Caton and Ludwig Göransson to write and record standout 'Sinners' song 'Last Time (I ...

Each witch gets a new number as part of an effort to flesh out the arc of the stage show’s second act. By Esther Zuckerman As the composer Stephen Schwartz was working on the 2003 stage musical ...

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James Hetfield says The Unforgiven II is the Metallica track he values most since it shows their growth and a deeper side of their sound.

Three-time Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz penned two new songs for part 2 of “Wicked”: “No Place Like Home,” sung by Cynthia ...

Johnny Cash had a simple explanation for legal and geographical inaccuracies in "Folsom Prison Blues", released on 1955.

The real-life tragedy that inspired "Whiskey Lullaby" is the reason this song came close to never being written in the first ...

Sometimes you learn something in psychology that feels almost illegal to know because of how powerful it can become in the wrong hands. One such concept is "need talk," which is the idea that we all ...