According to The Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a week in 1962. The track’s success was not a huge surprise. Early 1960s radio was ...

Fountains of Wayne will be performing concert dates this year for the first time since 2013, and the shows are proceeding ...

Imagine you're an up-and-coming musician who's chosen to perform as the opening act for a popstar with millions of listeners, ...

Former Incubus bassist Ben Kenney has made his return to the stage for the first time since being diagnosed with a brain ...

The Beatles’ John Lennon and Paul McCartney initially wanted to be like Carole King. Then another rock star changed John’s ...

Where it began, I can’t begin to knowing…” The opening lines of the classic Neil Diamond hit “Sweet Caroline.” But we do know where it began: he composed it ...

It wasn’t so simple in their minds for the Scottish band to record their No. 1 hit from John Hughes’ 1985 Brat Pack classic.

“Originally we had no words to it, and it really only became a song when Stevie wrote some,” recalled Fleetwood. “She walked in one day and said, ‘I’ve written some words that might be ...

Paul McCartney wrote a few heartfelt songs about more than one person; and a few of them are absolutely heartwrenching.

Ever heard a hit song and knew that it was perfectly crafted for the artist? Their vocals and melodies were made to take the track to another level, and it's kind of hard to picture any other ...

Young added: “The guy has written some of the greatest poetry and put it to music ... Famously, before the two men became great companions, Dylan chastised one of Young’s greatest songs, ‘Heart of ...