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Did you forget about these amazing 2000s albums? You're not alone there. Let's jog your memory and dish out some nostalgia, shall we?
Avicii belonged to the new wave electronic dance movement, but that didn't stop him from trying to blend the past with the present.
Bonnie Raitt finally hit the US Top 40 two decades after her career began. She did it by shining the spotlight on an unheralded writer.
If you were a young person or even a kid in 1968, you probably heard these one-hit wonders on the radio more than once.
Soundgarden's "Jesus Christ Pose" caused controversy when it was released in 1991. But what's it really about?
You know that big 80s hit by your favorite band? It just might have been written by songwriters outside of the band.
AOR DJs set both singles and deep cuts on a decades-long repeat cycle, like these overplayed songs from the 70s you want to forget but can’t.
We've all asked ourselves this entirely hypothetical question about deceased musicians. But this time, we're asking you.
August 1985 arrived during a heady era in the history of rock and pop music, and these five albums stand out from a competitive group.
This rising country star got turned down for a massive gig early in his career because his follower count wasn't high enough.
Recently, singer/songwriter Hayes Carll sat down with American Songwriter to discuss his new album, 'We're Only Human' ...
Elvis Presley released "It's Now or Never" in July 1960, just months after returning from his two-year U.S. Army service.