These three artists all threw the rulebook out the window and followed their own ambitions. Yet, these unconventional songs still became hits. The post 3 Songs That Break the “Rules” of Songwriting—and…
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Remember When Alice Cooper Altered This 1968 Judy Collins Folk Song, Transforming it Into a Theatrical Rock Masterpiece
“I heard it, and I said, ‘Bob [Ezrin], this is a folk song,’” recalled Alice Cooper before being convinced to cover this Judy Collins song. The post Remember When Alice Cooper Altered…
How Dolly Parton Turned a Bit of Jealousy Into One of Her Biggest Hits
Dolly Parton had a big hit with “Jolene”, a song that was born from a bit of jealousy she had over a woman flirting with her husband. The post How Dolly Parton…
Jelly Roll Plans to Give One of His Grammys Away for a Very Special Reason
Jelly Roll recently won his first three Grammy awards and he knows exactly what he wants to do with one of the trophies. The post Jelly Roll Plans to Give One of…
5 Songs That Hide Their Meaning in Plain Sight
Do these songs actually have hidden meanings, or were their true meanings hiding in plain sight this entire time? The post 5 Songs That Hide Their Meaning in Plain Sight appeared first…