Not only was the cartoonist and author a songwriter, but he was also a musician. Shel Silverstein Was Best Known as a Children’s Book Author, but He Was Also a Talented Songwriter Silverstein ...

Songwriters have a natural gift for the spoken and sung word. It’s no surprise that legendary songwriters like Leonard Cohen had backgrounds in poetry and authorship. That being said, many ...

And, before you judge, a situationship anthem can totally be the song of the summer (just ask Taylor Swift or Gracie Abrams). This lineup alone deserves every award imaginable. Whether you’re ...

This is FRESH AIR. Janis Ian, the singer-songwriter who had her first hit record as a teenager in the 1960s, is the subject of a new documentary, "Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, " now available to ...

It has to do with a particular song. Every time he hears it, he gets an erection. No matter where he is or what he’s doing. He says prior to when the issue began, he could listen to this song ...

“The Interstellar Song Contest” somehow manages to squeeze in enough moving parts that it could probably fuel an entire season of Doctor Who. A galactic Eurovision in space (debuting the day ...

There was a time in the music business that a song paying homage to Hitler, even one by a hit rapper, would have been shut out of popular culture. Not so in the age of TikTok and X.

Near the end of “Gypsy,” the Tony-nominated actress sings a song that makes you rethink the show you’ve been watching. I talked to her about it. Credit...Graham Dickie/The New York Times ...

Tony Haselden, the songwriter and guitarist who wrote and sang on LeRoux’s biggest national hit, “Nobody Said It Was Easy (Lookin’ for The Lights),” has died following a long illness.

McLemore Resort’s signature Songwriter’s Series is returning this Thursday for its fifth season. While known for stunning views and world-renowned golf, McLemore’s Songwriter’s Series ...