Every Oscar-Nominated Diane Warren Song, Ranked From Flamin' Hot to Totally Fire

In the history of the Academy Awards, Diane Warren has one unusual distinction. The songwriter behind many of the most iconic songs of all time, including "Rhythm of the Night," "Nothing's Gonna Stop ...

1971 Rod Stewart's Classic Hit Almost Wasn’t Released but Became His Breakout No. 1 Song

Rod Stewart’s 1971 No. 1 hit Maggie May launched his solo superstardom and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2017.

1976 Classic Hit Song Became a Massive Success Despite Controversial Lyrics

Despite radio bans and controversy, Rod Stewart’s 1976 hit Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright) became one of the biggest ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1965, Buck Owens Was at No. 1 With a Song That Started as a Sarcastic Joke From an Annoyed Co-Writer

Sixty-one years ago today, Buck Owens was at the top of the country chart with a song his co-writer thought would ruin his ...
American Songwriter

3 Country Ballads From 1965 That Remain Timeless Tearjerkers

Heartbreak never seems to go out of style, just like these classic country tearjerkers by Connie Smith, Merle Haggard, and Eddy Arnold.

All 98 Oscars Best Picture Winners, Ranked

When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences hosted their first annual Academy Awards on May 16, 1929 — a short, 15-minute ceremony at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel with tickets that cost the ...