American Songwriter 2024 Song Contest Winners Announced - American Songwriter
Congratulations to all of the Official Winners from American Songwriter's 2024 Song Contest.| American Songwriter
Congratulations to all of the Official Winners from American Songwriter's 2024 Song Contest.| American Songwriter
Back in the 1980s, before she became the beguiling singer-songwriter that fans know today, Tori Amos fronted a synthy pop-rock band called Y Kant Tori Read. The band's self-titled debut album emerged in 1988 and, as Amos once noted, “died a horrible, miserable death." She has also said that some industry insiders did not take her seriously then either. But the album provides interesting insights into the artist that she became.| American Songwriter
With grunge in full swing, Tori Amos helped define the 90s with her powerful voice, stunning lyrics, and an acoustic piano.| American Songwriter
Lou Reed's biggest hit, "Walk on the Wild Side," explores gender identity, sexuality, and the New York underground—taboo topics in the '70s.| American Songwriter
Faith Hill is one of the rare artists that has managed to garner success in multiple genres. Since her debut in 1993, Hill has sold more than 20 million records and clinched more than a dozen No. 1 hits, all while swerving in and out of the pop and country lanes. From classic country duets […]| American Songwriter
Country legend Faith Hill made a rare public appearance when she attended CMA Fest 2025 this week with daughter Audrey and friend Rita Wilson.| American Songwriter
Get Adele news, stories, and commentary from American Songwriter Magazine, the #1 source for music news since 1984| American Songwriter
In 2010, Adele flew under a lot of people's radars, including former SteeleDrivers lead singer, Chris Stapleton.| American Songwriter
Tom Waits had begun his transformation from piano balladeer to the bandleader of a clattering, cacophonous urban symphony on the 1983 album Swordfishtrombones. He perfected that wholly unique racket on the 1985 LP Rain Dogs. The album is 19 songs long, and there's not one that's a throwaway. Let's dig deep into Rain Dogs and check out the five finest songs. (Or at least our humble opinion of them).| American Songwriter
Tom Waits rarely writes obvious protest songs. But he wrote a brilliant one with "Day After Tomorrow" from his album 'Real Gone'.| American Songwriter
Here are five fascinating facts about Townes Van Zandt in honor of what would have the late Texas singer/songwriter's 80th birthday on March 7.| American Songwriter
Elton John, Lionel Richie, John Legend and Gloria Estefan are among the many stars paying tribute to music icon Quincy Jones, who died November 3 at age 91.| American Songwriter
Elton John has released a new collaborative tune with Brandi Carlile, the theme song to his ‘Never Too Late’ documentary.| American Songwriter
While sharing an update about his eye infection, Elton John appeared in high spirits about the future and his new documentary.| American Songwriter
Co-founding Guess Who members Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings have filed a lawsuit against their old band's current version.| American Songwriter
Guess Who co-founders Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings now control the group’s trademark after settling a lawsuit with their ex-bandmates.| American Songwriter
