American Songwriter

4 Country Songs From the 80s That Will Take You Straight Back to Your Childhood in the South

If you grew up in the American South during the 80s, these country songs likely formed the soundtrack of your youth.

The 8 best classic Saturday morning cartoon openings of all time

Perhaps it's not fair coming from a (nearly) 40-year-old man, but the opening sequences of modern cartoons just don't have ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2003, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Sad Poet Whose Songs Were Recorded by the Likes of Johnny Cash, Neil Young, and Patsy Cline

To date, more than 700 artists have covered “I Can’t Stop Loving You.” For instance, Ray Charles recorded a version in 1962 and took it to the top of the Hot 100. Kitty Wells released her cover in ...

How ‘The Southern Chronicles’ Team Created 1990s Lithuania on Film: ‘We Pressed the Rock and Roll Button’

Director Ignas Miskinis and producer Lukas Trimonis spoke about the impact 'The Southern Chronicles' has had in Lithuania.

An oral history of the ‘Sinners’ musical sequence: Inside the year’s best scene

Far from a mere detour, 'Sinners'' monumental musical sequence is 'maybe the most important scene in the movie,' says Ryan ...