Read Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde’s heartfelt tribute to “I’ll Stand By You” co-writer Billy Steinberg, who died on February 16. The post The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Late “I’ll…
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Born on This Day in 1935, the Country Singer Who Penned One of Willie Nelson’s Signature Songs and Overcame a Neurological Disorder To Reclaim His Voice
Ninety-one years ago today, the country signer and songwriter who penned one of Willie Nelson’s signature songs was born in Texas. The post Born on This Day in 1935, the Country Singer…
How Johnny Cash Incorporated His Father’s Harrowing Life Stories Into a TV Show Segment Later in Life
Johnny Cash incorporated the storytelling tradition passed to him by his father in virtually all aspects of his professional life. The post How Johnny Cash Incorporated His Father’s Harrowing Life Stories Into…
3 Times John Lennon Actually Praised Paul McCartney’s Songwriting
John Lennon and Paul McCartney clearly knew they were a talented pair. Lennon only praised McCartney on occasion, though. The post 3 Times John Lennon Actually Praised Paul McCartney’s Songwriting appeared first…
3 Rock Songs From the 1980s That Shouldn’t Work on Paper (but They Do Anyway)
The three rock songs below, all released in the 1980s, were questionable on paper. In practice, though, they worked like magic. The post 3 Rock Songs From the 1980s That Shouldn’t Work…