Closing Time musician Tom Waits has a unique view on songwriting. He subscribes to the Hoagy Carmichael opinion that songs ...

Songwriters Steve O'Brien and Bill LaBounty co-wrote the song "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" recorded by Brooks & Dunn ...

Inspiration can strike from anywhere; here are some classic tracks and the songs they inspired, from Paramore to Prince and ...

Inspiration can come from anywhere, but these songs managed to be birthed from some truly horrendous tunes that came before.

It’s been a decade since Mike Posner wrote “I Took a Pill in Ibiza,” a hit that garnered him a Grammy nomination as it also ...

"Do you know that song has been recorded, somebody told me ... Their cookbook, "Good Lookin' Cookin'," draws inspiration from ...

(You can read a Q&A between Chou and writer Chloe Yang for more on Chou's songwriting inspiration.) Find more upcoming shows at Joe's Pub on their website.

Will.i.am dropped a powerful new track, "Yes She Can," just in time for Election Day (Nov. 5). The Black Eyed Peas frontman ...

Bastille's new album, '&,' is one of the albums of the year. A literate work that harkens back to the days of The Who ...

The Geordie singer-songwriter has shared the song was inspired by the passing of someone who was a "surrogate mother" to him.

The Great Impersonator” unfortunately relies a bit too much upon the rawness of its themes alone, letting its technical ...