Opening Acts vs the Headliners: It’s On!
Getting a shot to open for a big headline act isn’t always the break it seems. And some pairings were stranger than others.
When Breaking Up Meant Big Bucks
The end of a relationship has inspired countless great songs. They’ve also resulted in some pretty epic albums. Here’s a selection.
Tom Waits’ “Closing Time”: Love for A Bygone Era
Tom Waits is one of the most unusual American singer-songwriters. His debut album showcases what was to come.
Act Your Part: Rock Stars In Movies
Rock stars spend their lives on stage. But do those performing skills translate to the silver screen? Sometimes yes. Sometimes…not so much.
The Other Side of the Pen: Songs About Songwriters
For many songwriters, inspiration strikes in the form of…another songwriter. Here are some who turned the tables on a hero or colleague.