Songwriters will see an uptick in streaming royalties in 2026 as part of a multi-year effort to ensure fair compensation for the industry’s backbone. The post Songwriters Will Get Paid More for…
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Alex Van Halen Shares Plans to Make a New Album With One of His Late Brother Ed’s “Real, True Best Friends”
In a new interview, Alex Van Halen shared plans to make a new album with a musician who was one of his late brother Eddie’s “real, true best friends.” The post Alex…
Born on This Day in 1936, the Legendary Songwriter Who Penned Hit Songs for Country Icons, Disney Classics, and an Award-Winning Broadway Musical
Ninety years ago today, the singer/songwriter who infused humor into hits that have remained popular for generations was born in Texas. The post Born on This Day in 1936, the Legendary Songwriter…
On This Day in 1971, George Harrison Started a Seven-Week Run at No. 1 With His Fist Post-Beatles Album
Fifty-five years ago today, George Harrison reached the top of the chart with his first post-Beatles solo album. The post On This Day in 1971, George Harrison Started a Seven-Week Run at…
Jon Batiste Etches More Americana, Reconnects With Guitar, and Gets Randy Newman to Sing Again on ‘Big Money’
“It’s a timestamp. I always feel like an album captures a moment in time. It freezes the moment in time for you to be able to revisit it.” The post Jon Batiste…