1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (357+ words) There’s nothing wrong with being a one-hit wonder. Here are a few 80s singers that were pop icons in their own right, even if they only have one or two hits that you’re familiar with. Remember “I Think We’re Alone Now…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (217+ words) American Songwriter Some songs are so unique you can’t imagine anyone else writing them. They are like acting roles. You can’t imagine anyone else in The Godfather, just like you can’t picture anyone else singing a certain lyric or melody....

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (186+ words) In the late 90s and early 2000s, Destiny’s Child was one of the hottest groups around. Later, the collective disbanded when its centerpiece, Beyoncé, decided to go solo. But in 2000, the group garnered one of its four No. 1 songs, “Say My Name…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (332+ words) Tracy Chapman has to be one of the best musicians to ever be plucked out of Cleveland, Ohio, and onto mainstream radio. Ever since she made her mark with hits like “Fast Car”, Chapman’s lyrics have lingered in our minds…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (103+ words) American Songwriter Pop music dominated the 2000s. But not every song was empty calories. Some of the tracks from the era actually wanted to bend your brain and make you that much brighter along the way. And that’s just what we…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (213+ words) American Songwriter Some songs you just know are destined for overhead store stereos. You can just tell as soon as you hear them that their style, tone, or lyrics are perfect for customers out in the world shopping for clothes…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (260+ words) No, these lyrics aren’t quite “You’ll never get away from the sound of the woman that loves you” territory, but they’re still mystical and magical all the same. Here are a few underrated Fleetwood Mac lyrics every fan should know....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (358+ words) These three folk songs from the 1970s have lyrics that hit all the harder now that the artists who sang them have aged. These might’ve been written when the songwriters were young, but they didn’t feel fully realized until decades later....

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (402+ words) hit even harder. “You Can Call Me Al” is one of Paul Simon’s most rock-forward efforts, but the folk...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (86+ words) American Songwriter Nothing yanks a listener out of a song quite like an out-of-place, offensive, or otherwise questionable lyric, even when those songs are incredible rock cuts like these. I’m not saying these lyrics completely ruin the song. But their…...