Johnny Cash might best be known as an outlaw country singer who changed the mold, but he’s also known as an accomplished protest songwriter. Many of his songs have held poignant political and cultural ...

Part of music’s magic is its mystery. Who knows why some songs become chart-topping hits and others do not? Music charts give us a measurement stick, but they reveal an incomplete story. Many of the ...

Last week (June 11), the brilliant writer, producer, composer and singer Brian Wilson died at age 82. Wilson leaves behind a singular catalog of pop and rock music, which is of course headlined by his ...