In 1981, Hall & Oates released "Private Eyes", a massive hit that one of the songwriters thought was the end of his career.

We revisit the fateful night George Harrison and Deep Purple joined forces in Australia with some help from Little Richard.

Elton John transformed into a global superstar thanks to one out-of-this-world song. Revisit the story behind the writing of ...

David Lee Roth kicked off his 2026 North American tour with this Van Halen deep cut off the band's 1978 debut album.

Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band founder and one of the greatest guitarists of all time, died two years ago today at age 80 ...

Timothy B. Schmit joined the Eagles at their height. "I Can't Tell You Why" was the ideal way to introduce him.

Benjamin Tod spoke to American Songwriter about his new album and shared his honest thoughts on touring and his place in the ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe's wedding had a different edge to it, considering more than 20,000 people showed up. And it took place ...

Some of the best songs of the 80s were fan favorites until fans listened closely to the lyrics and got creeped out.

Some of the best songs ever penned by famous bands have never gotten a proper live performance. That’s the case for the ...

On April 18, 1992, Def Leppard hit No. 1 with their fifth album 'Adrenalized,' their first without guitarist Steve Clark.

The four solo Beatles never played together on a track in the 70s. After John Lennon's death, the three remaining members ...