Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...

If you’re familiar with Billy Idol’s music — and if you were listening in the 1980s, you surely remember “White Wedding,” “Eyes Without a Face,” “Dancing With Myself” and many others — then you ...

Forecasting the Song of the Year is often a precarious and, some may say, foolhardy task, because if there’s one thing we know about Grammy voters, it’s that they like to keep us on our toes. “The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics ...

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In 1986, Roy Orbison took his favorite nylon-stringed guitar, the same one he used to write “In Dreams” nearly 25 years earlier, to the beach in Malibu, California, and wrote a new song. Later ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. To announce her involvement in the long-awaited third Avatar movie, Miley Cyrus took to Instagram ...

Musicians find inspiration in all aspects of their lives but when it comes to their most emotional songs, they’re usually inspired by the people closest to them. For many performers, that happens to ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Swifties have a lot of theories about who could be the subject of Taylor Swift’s song “Father ...

Keith Urban has confirmed that at least five of his hit songs were inspired by Nicole Kidman Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman married in 2006 before splitting in ...