American Songwriter

3 Rock and Roll Songs From 1963 That Sound Even Better Today

I can't stop listening to these amazing rock songs from 1963, and audiences back in the day couldn't stop listening to them, either.

The Glasgow band who hit the ground running with a stunning debut album

Even allowing for a certain permissible hyperbole, Alan McGee’s words, published in August 2008, carried much force.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1964, Roy Orbison Went No. 1 With a Song That Resulted in a Supreme Court Ruling That Changed Music Forever

Sixty-one years ago today, Roy Orbison topped the chart for the final time with a song that would lead to a landmark lawsuit.

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ at 50! Brian May and Roger Taylor on Queen’s Masterpiece

As Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" turns 50, Brian May and Roger Taylor open up about Freddie Mercury and the remarkable story ...