First come the mournful notes - an electric guitar layered over a 12-string acoustic. Then come the haunting lyrics.

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 ...

He didn't write all of his songs, but these three Waylon Jennings original tunes prove he is one of the greatest songwriters ever.

Like a Virgin started her legacy, but Rain proved Madonna’s artistry could speak softly and still leave a lasting impact.

The Lightfoot Band, which has performed the late Canadian singer's repertoire since his passing in 2023, is performing in ...

The Lightfoot Band, which has performed the late Canadian singer's repertoire since his passing in 2023, has an Oct. 23 show ...

With all of the various streaming services, new music is available to the general public like never before. But there are only a few songs out there that can be labeled as some of the greatest of all ...

It is a common belief that country music is an American art form. The United States produced the genre’s earliest recordings and biggest stars. However, its popularity doesn’t stop at the border. Many ...

RECORDING WEEK 2025: Nobody would deny that David Bowie was one of music’s most influential pioneers. Yet, while a commonly-held misconception would dub Bowie as pop’s trend-aware ‘chameleon’, some of ...

The 12th album from the pop star has landed atop the Billboard 200 chart, earning Swift her 15th No. 1 album, with all songs occupying the first 12 spots of the Billboard Hot 100. By Nicole Fell ...

The first issue of Paste came out in July 2002. Since then, this site has catalogued the best and worst contemporary music the industry and the underground have had to offer. This week, we’re focusing ...

Picking the greatest song by any artist is a tall order, let alone the iconic Joni Mitchell. According to some sources, Mitchell has just below 900 songs in her discography. I challenge you to land on ...