The art of songwriting takes time, skill, and passion to put together a full piece. For one Kentucky man, his songwriting inspiration comes from his roots in eastern Kentucky.

Intentional or not, Matty Healy dropped a clue connecting him to Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ song ‘Guilty ...

This preference for The Cure’s upbeat melodrama diminished when I listened to the entirety of “Songs for Lost World” that ...

This song is beyond catchy, and I am not alone in thinking that. It is expected to soon reach the top of the Hot 100 chart.

When Taba Chake stepped into a director’s Mumbai office for a scheduled meeting, he recalled having come across a series of ...

In 1956, a romantic love song was written, and a year later was first recorded in soft and smooth voice by Johnny Mathis, then released, that very same year. It was a great song to sing along to your ...

British R&B singer Elmiene stops by for a performance at the Tiny Desk and chats with NPR's Scott Detrow about why he's drawn ...

Dolly Parton’s musical story starts further back than most might expect — to the British Isles of the 1600s. That’s where her ancestors hail from, eventually landing in the hollers of East ...

As an immigrant’s son, I’d grown up feeling alone and out of place, but the "Hamilton" soundtrack spoke to me.

In uncertain and stressful times, it is especially important to find hope. Faith (in whatever form that takes) may also help.

The four sisters from Georgia fit right into the genre's tradition of storytelling, and use it to connect, not divide.