“I wish that I had Jessie’s girl / Where can I find a woman like that?” “Jessie’s Girl” was a massive hit for Rick Springfield in 1981. A power pop classic with a rock edge, this song was a No. 1 hit ...

One of the starring acts at Woodstock, he and his band, the Fish, came out of the Bay Area’s psychedelic rock scene. He went ...

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I met Finn while asking random people to sing in Sarasota, FL. When I ask him what music he likes, I expect him to answer with newer music since he is so young. But despite his age, he has a well ...

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From “Yankee Doodle” to iPod playlists, here’s what American troops read and listened to in every war — and how culture became morale equipment.

When we think of children's street songs we think of light-hearted rhymes that go along with their games but here in Ireland there was one exception - "Weile Weile Waile"! We take a deeper look at ...

“The Foggy Dew”, one of the best-known ballads commemorating the Easter Rising, was written in 1919. You may not know that the author was a young priest from County Antrim. Charles O'Neill was born ...

A year ago this week, I met grief for the first time. On Feb. 12, 2025, my maternal grandmother lost her brief battle with cancer. Even now, 371 days later, I am still in grief’s company: It sleeps by ...

One of the more enduring genres of music, one currently enjoying a modest increase in popularity, is folk music. The traditional genre often touches upon the quotidian topics of everyday life and is ...

Valentine’s Day 2026—how marketers are getting in on the record spend From fast food to lawn mowers, how brands are finding ways to show the love.