This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jim McBride, the Grammy-nominated country songwriter who partnered with singer Alan Jackson on songs including ...

LONDON — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said Monday. Rea died in the hospital following a short illness, according ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There are giants, and then there is Donna Summer. The Queen of Disco and then some, known for such timeless tunes as “Love to Love You Baby,” “I Feel Love,” “Bad Girls,” “Dim All the ...

NEW YORK — There are giants, and then there is Donna Summer. The Queen of Disco and then some, known for such timeless tunes as “Love to Love You Baby,” “I Feel Love,” “Bad Girls,” “Dim All the Lights ...

There are giants, and then there is Donna Summer. The Queen of Disco and then some, known for such timeless tunes as "Love to Love You Baby," "I Feel Love," "Bad Girls," "Dim All the Lights," "On the ...

American Songwriter is giving its readers a chance to learn from the pros. In a new online class called Foundations, students will get the chance to develop a song from its inception to a ...

Steve Cropper, a founding member of Booker T. & the M.G.’s, has died at age 84. The guitarist passed away on Wednesday in Nashville, according to the president and CEO of the Soulsville Foundation, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the business and law of music. Some songwriters, like Dave Grohl, are switching from America’s big song licensing ...

AGAIN, THAT’S TOMORROW. ONLY. ONLY ON FOR THIS VETERANS DAY MORNING. A VIETNAM VETERAN AND K-9 HANDLER, REMEMBERING THE BOND HE HAD WITH HIS MILITARY DOG ALL THOSE DECADES AGO. I SAT DOWN WITH BILL ...

Taylor Swift is up for another major honor with the pop superstar being named among the 2026 nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Fifteen years after receiving the institution’s Hal David ...

Alabama was awarded the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement award at the recent 8th annual Nashville Songwriter Awards in Nashville at the legendary Ryman Auditorium. The trophy recognizes their ...