Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), and Joy (2015), has died. She was 89. Ladd’s ...
Music has this funny way of sticking around longer than we expect. A track that dominated the charts decades ago can suddenly pop back up on your feed, sounding fresh as ever. Sometimes it takes a TV ...
In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Jimi Hendrix bassist Billy Cox shared that he was excited to participate in an upcoming Chicago fundraiser for the Maui, Hawaii, charity the Hua ...
The infectious new single made its debut at No. 8 for the November 8 Hot 100 chart, ending the 2-week period where no Hip-Hop singles appeared on the Top 40, the first time since February 3, 1990.
U.K. band Sorry tell us about their amazing new album, 'Cosplay,' why they wrote a song about Mickey Mouse, and touring with Fontaines D.C.
The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music. By Jon Pareles In his music, ...
Senate Bill 79, the landmark legislation allowing for transit-oriented upzoning across the state, is now officially on the law books. But not all officials are happy. Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ...
Moody Blues singer and bass guitarist John Lodge has died at the age of 82. The musician joined the band as bassist and vocalist back in 1966 alongside Mike Pinder, Graeme Edge, Ray Thomas and Justin ...
It was put to John Lodge a couple of years ago that, given his contributions to the band and subsequent works on his own, he was the true rock 'n' roller in the Moody Blues. His response; "I think so, ...
Ever heard a hit song and knew that it was perfectly crafted for the artist? Their vocals and melodies were made to take the track to another level, and it's kind of hard to picture any other artist ...