2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (324+ words) In the 1950s, there were a few artists who had managed to make a name for themselves and become fully-fledged, self-sustaining musicians, and one of the first was Elvis Presley, who became the biggest artist in the world with his iteration…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (925+ words) grunge.com The 5 Best Bee Gees Songs For A Road Trip How do you even begin to pick the best five Bee Gees songs for a road trip playlist? The trio cranked out so much audio gold in their prime…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (389+ words) Here are 13 standout tracks from those years, arranged in chronological order. While the debut leaned heavily into country traditions, it also dug deep into the golden era of vocal R&B and doo-wop with this sharp reading of the Rudy…...

7+ hour, 44+ min ago   (411+ words) The rock music that came out in the 1980s is among some of the best music ever released, with songs that are still being played today. Included in that incredible era of music are these three soft rock songs. All out…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (465+ words) American Songwriter Everybody knows Johnny Cash, including those who aren’t particularly huge fans of country music. He was an icon, and his talent ran in the family. His younger brother was one Tommy Cash, who also had a long and…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (440+ words) Ask most artists whether they prefer playing live onstage to an audience or tinkering around in the studio, and most will go with the former. But out on stage, there’s no possibility of fixing any mistakes, overdubbing new parts, stitching…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (91+ words) americansongwriter.com Sometimes inspiration hits like a lightning bolt. Sometimes you have to run into your living room, grab a pen, and start jotting down ideas, song lyrics, whatever it is that’s jumping into your mind at the moment. And…...

10+ hour, 12+ min ago   (430+ words) americansongwriter.com Good storytelling isn’t a requisite for a song to become memorable or popular, but it certainly doesn’t hurt. A compelling narrative can be as addicting to a listener as the melody that’s being used to describe it, lodging…...

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (90+ words) American Songwriter What makes a great guitar solo? Certainly, showstopping technical precision, aka shredding, is part of the equation. But we’re also partial to the solos that get you from point A to point B without losing the plot of…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (374+ words) American Songwriter The 1970s were a great decade for singer-songwriters. However, considering just how many of them were making it in the industry, it only makes sense that a few massively underrated artists would slip through the cracks as well. That…...