Greg Brown, whose grungy guitar licks helped propel the band Cake, which he helped found, to the top of the alternative rock charts in the mid-1990s, and whose irony-laced lyrics for their hit song ...

The third single off their sixth studio album, Dying Breed brought The Killers back home to the classic sound they coined over the decades.

With a new 'Wuthering Heights' film in theaters, it's time to revisit the Kate Bush classic that out-sparked SparkNotes — and ...

With a new 'Wuthering Heights' film in theaters, it’s time to revisit the Kate Bush classic that out-sparked SparkNotes — and the other legendary songs inspired by literature.

A judge ruled certain lyrics from Lil Durk's song “Hanging with Wolves” will be barred from his upcoming murder-for-hire trial.

On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. 'The Big Bopper' Richardson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, ...

Here are four great songs co-written by late Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship leader Paul Kantner that rock fans should know.

NPR Music critics reflect on the lyrics that captured the year's mood, sparked emotions and stayed with them long after the music stopped. Lyrics of a song can reach us in ways that no other speech ...

Some songs don't stay limited to the movies they appear in. FA9LA, which is an Arabic hip-hop track used in Dhurandhar, is one such track. Much like Animal's Jamal Kudu, FA9LA has taken on a life of ...

The Waterboys frontman channels his lifelong obsession with creative heroes into a 25-song exploration of Dennis Hopper’s wild ride through American counterculture Singer-guitarist Mike Scott of the ...

PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 12: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO STANDALONE PUBLICATION USE (NO SPECIAL INTEREST OR SINGLE ARTIST PUBLICATION USE; NO BOOK USE)) Taylor Swift performs onstage during night four of ...

Welcome to “The Lyrics of a Showgirl.” Any Taylor Swift album is endlessly quotable, and her 12th is far from the first exception, even if you have to go a few tracks in to “The Life of a Showgirl” to ...