"Hey Jude" is one of The Beatles’ most popular songs, and it comes with a heartwarming back story. The song was written by Paul McCartney to comfort John Lennon's son, Julian, during his parents' ...

When discussing the best classic rock song from every year of the 1960s, classics like "Paint It Black" and "The End" are ...

While the 1970s get a lot of the praise and adoration when it comes to classic rock, the decade wouldn’t be anything without the 1960s. That’s when rock music really began to take shape. Where would ...

Music from the '60s and '70s wasn't just about catchy tunes and groovy beats. Many legendary songs carried secret messages, political statements, and hidden stories that listeners might have missed on ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Need some country songs from the 60s to transport you back to the early days of the genre? These four gems will do it.

At the age of 84, legendary folk icon Martin Carthy is still a trailblazer. The icon who inspired the likes of Bob Dylan and Paul Simon was recently honored with a nomination for the iconic Mercury ...