American Songwriter https://americansongwriter.com/ American Songwriter Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:48:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://americansongwriter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-favicon-large-hrx-1.png?fit=32%2C32 American Songwriter https://americansongwriter.com/ 32 32 189232086 This Singer/Songwriter Just Topped Apple Music’s 500 Most-Streamed Songs of the Decade List (And It’s Not Taylor Swift) https://americansongwriter.com/this-singer-songwriter-just-topped-apple-musics-500-most-streamed-songs-of-the-decade-list-and-its-not-taylor-swift/ https://americansongwriter.com/this-singer-songwriter-just-topped-apple-musics-500-most-streamed-songs-of-the-decade-list-and-its-not-taylor-swift/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:48:07 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611135 A beloved singer/songwriter beat Taylor Swift, Drake, and other artists with the most-streamed song of the decade, per Apple Music.

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On This Day in 1973, Queen Released Their Unheralded Debut Single—a Brian May-Penned Track Rejected by Radio https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1973-queen-released-their-unheralded-debut-single-a-brian-may-penned-track-rejected-by-radio/ https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1973-queen-released-their-unheralded-debut-single-a-brian-may-penned-track-rejected-by-radio/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:46:35 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611153 QueenQueen released their debut single, "Keep Yourself Alive," in the U.K. on July 6, 1973, but the song was not a success.

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“We’re Talking About It”: Joe Perry Teases Big Aerosmith News on Heels of Steven Tyler’s Killer Performance at Black Sabbath’s Farewell https://americansongwriter.com/were-talking-about-it-joe-perry-teases-big-aerosmith-news-on-heels-of-steven-tylers-killer-performance-at-black-sabbaths-farewell/ https://americansongwriter.com/were-talking-about-it-joe-perry-teases-big-aerosmith-news-on-heels-of-steven-tylers-killer-performance-at-black-sabbaths-farewell/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:19:46 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611269 Aerosmith’s Joe Perry Hopes the Band Has One More Gig in Their FutureJoe Perry addressed Aerosmith reunion rumors ahead of frontman Steven Tyler's spectacular Black Sabbath farewell performance.

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On This Day in 1976, Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash Recorded an Outlaw Classic at the House of Cash—From the Perspective of a Prison Inmate https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1976-waylon-jennings-and-johnny-cash-recorded-an-outlaw-classic-at-the-house-of-cash-from-the-perspective-of-a-prison-inmate/ https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1976-waylon-jennings-and-johnny-cash-recorded-an-outlaw-classic-at-the-house-of-cash-from-the-perspective-of-a-prison-inmate/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:12:19 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611231 Waylon Jennings and Johnny CashWaylon Jennings and Johnny Cash worked together many times over the years, reaching No. 2 on the country chart with one memorable song.

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Before His Death, Lynyrd Skynyrd Founding Guitarist Gary Rossington Had One Wish for the Band https://americansongwriter.com/before-his-death-lynyrd-skynyrd-founding-guitarist-gary-rossington-had-one-wish-for-the-band/ https://americansongwriter.com/before-his-death-lynyrd-skynyrd-founding-guitarist-gary-rossington-had-one-wish-for-the-band/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 22:10:10 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611230 Before His Death, Lynyrd Skynyrd Founding Guitarist Gary Rossington Had One Wish for the BandLynyrd Skynyrd is continuing the band's legacy in honor of Gary Rossington, its last founding member. He died in March 2023 at age 71.

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4 Wild Classic Rock Facts You May Have Never Heard Of https://americansongwriter.com/4-wild-classic-rock-facts-you-may-have-never-heard-of/ https://americansongwriter.com/4-wild-classic-rock-facts-you-may-have-never-heard-of/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 21:10:22 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611165 The Rolling StonesThese rarely-discussed classic rock facts might just surprise even the most hardcore classic rock fans out there.

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Watch Willie Nelson Join Son Lukas Nelson for “Heart-Wrenching” Pearl Jam Cover https://americansongwriter.com/watch-willie-nelson-join-son-lukas-nelson-for-heart-wrenching-pearl-jam-cover/ https://americansongwriter.com/watch-willie-nelson-join-son-lukas-nelson-for-heart-wrenching-pearl-jam-cover/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 20:45:30 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611190 Watch Willie Nelson Join Son Lukas Nelson for "Heart-wrenching" Pearl Jam CoverWillie Nelson delivered a haunting rendition of Pearl Jam's 2009 hit "Just Breathe" with son Lukas Nelson in Dallas.

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3 Insane Guitar Solos That Prove Chicago’s Terry Kath Was Massively Underrated https://americansongwriter.com/3-insane-guitar-solos-that-prove-chicagos-terry-kath-was-massively-underrated/ https://americansongwriter.com/3-insane-guitar-solos-that-prove-chicagos-terry-kath-was-massively-underrated/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 20:35:48 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611149 Terry Kath was one of the greatest guitarists of his time with the band Chicago, and these three tracks prove it.

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Watch the First Ever Recorded Footage of Freddie Mercury From Back in 1964 https://americansongwriter.com/watch-the-first-ever-recorded-footage-of-freddie-mercury-from-back-in-1964/ https://americansongwriter.com/watch-the-first-ever-recorded-footage-of-freddie-mercury-from-back-in-1964/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 19:24:09 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611130 Freddie Mercury was a powerhouse vocalist and rock star, but he was once just a young kid, like anybody else.

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John Lennon’s Mumbled Lyric at the End of “Strawberry Fields Forever” That Fed Into the “Paul Is Dead” Conspiracy https://americansongwriter.com/john-lennons-mumbled-lyric-at-the-end-of-strawberry-fields-forever-that-fed-into-the-paul-is-dead-conspiracy/ https://americansongwriter.com/john-lennons-mumbled-lyric-at-the-end-of-strawberry-fields-forever-that-fed-into-the-paul-is-dead-conspiracy/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:32:24 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231605570 John Lennon’s Mumbled Lyric at the End of "Strawberry Fields Forever" That Fed Into the "Paul Is Dead" ConspiracyThe "proof" is irrefutable in some fans' minds. One piece of evidence is Lennon's mumbled lyric at the end of "Strawberry Fields Forever."

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Did This Texas University Really Ban Willie Nelson From Campus? “He Has Not Availed Himself of This Particular Opportunity” https://americansongwriter.com/did-this-texas-university-really-ban-willie-nelson-from-campus-he-has-not-availed-himself-of-this-particular-opportunity/ https://americansongwriter.com/did-this-texas-university-really-ban-willie-nelson-from-campus-he-has-not-availed-himself-of-this-particular-opportunity/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:27:29 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611141 Did This Texas University Really Ban Willie Nelson From Campus?A long-standing legend claims that Willie Nelson is banned from his alma mater's campus. But how true is it?

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4 of the Best Black Sabbath Covers at the Back to the Beginning Concert https://americansongwriter.com/4-of-the-best-black-sabbath-covers-at-the-back-to-the-beginning-concert/ https://americansongwriter.com/4-of-the-best-black-sabbath-covers-at-the-back-to-the-beginning-concert/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:10:17 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611101 Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's farewell show featured performances from bands including Tool, Guns N' Roses, and Metallica.

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3 Hit Country Artists From the Late 1990s Who Disappeared Without a Trace https://americansongwriter.com/3-hit-country-artists-from-the-late-1990s-who-disappeared-without-a-trace/ https://americansongwriter.com/3-hit-country-artists-from-the-late-1990s-who-disappeared-without-a-trace/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:09:17 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611118 These three hit country stars disappeared without a trace after their heyday in the late 1990s. Or did they?

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Robert Earl Keen Announces Benefit Concert for Hometown of Kerrville, Texas, as Flooding Death Tolls Rise https://americansongwriter.com/robert-earl-keen-announces-benefit-concert-for-hometown-of-kerrville-texas-as-flooding-death-tolls-rise/ https://americansongwriter.com/robert-earl-keen-announces-benefit-concert-for-hometown-of-kerrville-texas-as-flooding-death-tolls-rise/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 17:29:05 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611123 Robert Earl Keen Announces Benefit Concert for Hometown of Kerrville, Texas, as Flooding Death Tolls RiseAfter deadly floods ravaged his hometown of Kerrville, Texas, singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen is joining the relief efforts.

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On This Day in 1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney Met for the Very First Time https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1957-john-lennon-and-paul-mccartney-met-for-the-very-first-time/ https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1957-john-lennon-and-paul-mccartney-met-for-the-very-first-time/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:31:45 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611089 Paul McCartney and John Lennon of the Beatles performingOn this day in 1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time, forming a friendship that would eventually lead to The Beatles.

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Guns N’ Roses Perform 4 Black Sabbath Covers at Back to the Beginning Concert https://americansongwriter.com/guns-n-roses-perform-4-black-sabbath-covers-at-back-to-the-beginning-concert/ https://americansongwriter.com/guns-n-roses-perform-4-black-sabbath-covers-at-back-to-the-beginning-concert/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:09:35 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611083 Guns N' RosesFour of Guns N' Roses six-song set at the Back to the Beginning concert were covers of Black Sabbath tracks.

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4 One-Hit Wonders That Are All About Summertime https://americansongwriter.com/4-one-hit-wonders-that-are-all-about-summertime/ https://americansongwriter.com/4-one-hit-wonders-that-are-all-about-summertime/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:51:53 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611104 Mungo Jerry; One-Hit WondersPad your summer vacation playlist with these one-hit wonders that are all about the joys of the summertime season!

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On This Day in 1988, MTV Refused To Play Neil Young’s “This Note’s for You” for a Pretty Silly Reason https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1988-mtv-refused-to-play-neil-youngs-this-notes-for-you-for-a-pretty-silly-reason/ https://americansongwriter.com/on-this-day-in-1988-mtv-refused-to-play-neil-youngs-this-notes-for-you-for-a-pretty-silly-reason/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:09:17 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611079 Neil Young performing, holding beerIn 1988, the super-cool music video for Neil Young's "This Note's For You" was banned by MTV over a strict network rule.

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Metallica Covers Black Sabbath Classics at Back to the Beginning Farewell Concert https://americansongwriter.com/metallica-covers-black-sabbath-classics-at-back-to-the-beginning-farewell-concert/ https://americansongwriter.com/metallica-covers-black-sabbath-classics-at-back-to-the-beginning-farewell-concert/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:08:18 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231611073 MetallicaWhen Metallica took the stage at Black Sabbath's farewell concert, they delighted the crowd by playing two of the band's songs.

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The Surprisingly Cheerful Breakup Lyric Found on Bob Dylan’s Darkest Album https://americansongwriter.com/the-surprisingly-cheerful-breakup-lyric-found-on-bob-dylans-darkest-album/ https://americansongwriter.com/the-surprisingly-cheerful-breakup-lyric-found-on-bob-dylans-darkest-album/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:30:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231606923 The Artist Bob Dylan Thought Had an Otherworldly Talent: "From Some Faraway GalaxyBob Dylan's 'Blood On The Tracks' mostly sends out gloomy vibes. "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go" offers some cheer instead.

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The Night Led Zeppelin’s Bassist, John Paul Jones, Ended up on Stage With Etta James https://americansongwriter.com/the-night-led-zeppelins-bassist-john-paul-jones-ended-up-on-stage-with-etta-james/ https://americansongwriter.com/the-night-led-zeppelins-bassist-john-paul-jones-ended-up-on-stage-with-etta-james/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:06:55 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231606591 Watch: The Night Led Zeppelin’s Bassist, John Paul Jones, Ended up on Stage With Etta JamesHowever, Jones' influences were laid bare when he played alongside a true soul icon, like Etta James. Revisit this performance below.

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Rodney Atkins Encourages Son To “Sing Like You Sing” Amid CMA Fest Backlash: “F You, This Is Horrible” https://americansongwriter.com/rodney-atkins-encourages-son-to-sing-like-you-sing-amid-cma-fest-backlash-f-you-this-is-horrible/ https://americansongwriter.com/rodney-atkins-encourages-son-to-sing-like-you-sing-amid-cma-fest-backlash-f-you-this-is-horrible/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:03:39 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231610978 Rodney Atkins Taught Son Elijah To Let Criticism “Bounce off Him” Following Viral “Watching You” DuetCountry singer Rodney Atkins is responding to online criticism of son Elijah's voice following the newly released "Watching You 2.0."

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3 of the Last Songs by Members of the 27 Club https://americansongwriter.com/3-of-the-last-songs-by-members-of-the-27-club/ https://americansongwriter.com/3-of-the-last-songs-by-members-of-the-27-club/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231609893 Janis Joplin performingFor some reason, so many of the greatest artists died at 27. These are three of the last songs of members of the 27 Club.

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Country Music Frontman “Not Out of the Woods Yet” After 16 Rounds of Chemo: “Hang in There. We Got This!” https://americansongwriter.com/country-music-frontman-not-out-of-the-woods-yet-after-16-rounds-of-chemo-hang-in-there-we-got-this/ https://americansongwriter.com/country-music-frontman-not-out-of-the-woods-yet-after-16-rounds-of-chemo-hang-in-there-we-got-this/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:36:31 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231610922 The Mavericks Frontman Raul Malo Shares Health Update Amid Cancer Battle: “Hang in There”Raul Malo, lead singer of award-winning country group The Mavericks, updated fans on his ongoing battle with Stage 4 cancer.

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3 Britpop Hits You Should Know but Probably Don’t https://americansongwriter.com/3-britpop-hits-you-should-know-but-probably-dont/ https://americansongwriter.com/3-britpop-hits-you-should-know-but-probably-dont/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:30:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231610395 Photo of McALMONT & BUTLERBritish rock bands in the 1990s often existed beneath the giant shadow of Britpop’s bigger groups. Here are some underrated gems.

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https://americansongwriter.com/3-britpop-hits-you-should-know-but-probably-dont/feed/ 0 9004111231610395 3 Britpop Hits You Should Know but Probably Don’t - American Songwriter British rock bands in the 1990s often existed beneath the giant shadow of Britpop’s bigger groups. Here are some underrated gems. britpop,Britpop Photo of McALMONT & BUTLER
Despite Their Feud, Frank Sinatra Still Looked Out for Elvis in His Final Years: “He’s Too Young To Die” https://americansongwriter.com/despite-their-feud-frank-sinatra-still-looked-out-for-elvis-in-his-final-years-hes-too-young-to-die/ https://americansongwriter.com/despite-their-feud-frank-sinatra-still-looked-out-for-elvis-in-his-final-years-hes-too-young-to-die/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231609836 Watch Elvis Presley & Frank Sinatra Perform "Love Me Tender" and "Witchcraft" in 1960 Television SpecialFrank Sinatra was not the biggest fan of Elvis Presley. Though, two years before Presley's death, Sinatra gave him a call out of concern.

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5 Fascinating Tidbits About ‘Exile On Main St.’ by The Rolling Stones https://americansongwriter.com/5-fascinating-tidbits-about-exile-on-main-st-by-the-rolling-stones/ https://americansongwriter.com/5-fascinating-tidbits-about-exile-on-main-st-by-the-rolling-stones/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 12:30:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231607028 The Rolling Stones'Exile On Main St.' represented The Rolling Stones at their most decadent and accomplished. Here are five trivial items related to its making.

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3 One-Hit Wonders That I Want To Remember Forever https://americansongwriter.com/3-one-hit-wonders-that-i-want-to-remember-forever/ https://americansongwriter.com/3-one-hit-wonders-that-i-want-to-remember-forever/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231604559 Some songs you want to last forever. They are like family and friends. And that includes one-hit wonder tracks, too.

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https://americansongwriter.com/3-one-hit-wonders-that-i-want-to-remember-forever/feed/ 0 9004111231604559 3 One-Hit Wonders That I Want To Remember Forever - American Songwriter Some songs you want to last forever. They are like family and friends. And that includes one-hit wonder tracks, too. one-hit wonders,Rock music,One-hit wonder
Linda Ronstadt on Why People Turned to Country Music in 1970: “People Think It’s Easy” https://americansongwriter.com/linda-ronstadt-on-why-people-turned-to-country-music-in-1970-people-think-its-easy/ https://americansongwriter.com/linda-ronstadt-on-why-people-turned-to-country-music-in-1970-people-think-its-easy/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 11:30:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231610616 Linda RonstadtLinda Ronstadt once shared her thoughts on why so many artists were turning to country music in 1970 as a way of escape.

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According to Don Henley, One Word Helped Make ‘Hotel California’ a Hit https://americansongwriter.com/according-to-don-henley-one-word-helped-make-hotel-california-a-hit/ https://americansongwriter.com/according-to-don-henley-one-word-helped-make-hotel-california-a-hit/#respond Sun, 06 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://americansongwriter.com/?p=9004111231609638 Don Henley performingWhy Don Henley believes one word helped Eagles' infamous album, 'Hotel California', become such a monster hit.

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https://americansongwriter.com/according-to-don-henley-one-word-helped-make-hotel-california-a-hit/feed/ 0 9004111231609638 According to Don Henley, One Word Helped Make ‘Hotel California’ a Hit - American Songwriter Why Don Henley believes one word helped Eagles' infamous album, 'Hotel California', become such a monster hit. Don Henley,Eagles,Don Henley Don Henley performing