American songwriters

INGLEWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: (LR) Musicians Vince Gill, Timothy B. Schmit, Don Henley, Deacon ... Frey and Joe Walsh of the Eagles perform onstage during "An Evening With The Eagles" at The Forum on September 14, 2018 in…

When most people hear rock 'n' roll, they think of Elvis Presley in his star jumpsuit, but they usually don't think of generations of black musicians, like Little Richard Where Domino greases, who laid the foundations for rock music.…

One of the greatest songwriters in film and theater is no longer with us. Leslie Bricusse died Tuesday at the age of 90, leaving behind a catalog of movie hits from Willy Wonka and the…

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From left to right, Elisabeth Moss, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton and Fisher Stevens co-starred in "The French Dispatch". Here's a look at the arts events taking place across the state through October 28: MOVIE • The French Dispatch,…

Lewis Capaldi led the 2021 ASCAP London Music Awards with four accolades for his writing, including a trophy for best songwriter of the year, the performing rights organization announced on Tuesday. The applause came following the…

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Oluchi Nwaokorie of Murrah High School has been announced as one of the National Endowment for the Arts laureates with the 2021 American Theater Wing Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.The Songwriting Challenge…

For Kristin Chenoweth, star of the stage, the cinema and the recording studio, everything changed when she was seven when she asked herself a very important question: What would a rabbit do? The question came when young Chenoweth…

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Leftovers of grief can strike when you're not looking. When you think the pain has eased. When life feels like it can finally resume. It is this cruel fact, and the salvation that often follows, that inspired Shannon LaBrie's new music…

When you think of great songwriting duets, the one that immediately comes to mind, along with Lennon and McCartney, Jagger and Richards, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, are Elton John and Bernie Taupin. The two artists met in 1967…

For many artists, having a comfortable and accommodating home environment is key to staying creative - in Nashville, there is no exception. From trendy East Nashville huts to the chic Hillsboro cottage to the grand estates just…

Nashville-based band Birdtalker hit the road on October 1, embarking on the 2021 musicians' national tour…

By STAFF REPORTS Marty Stuart will be the recipient of the GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi's Crossroads of American Music Award at their 2021 gala in December, it has been announced. “I'm so proud of my…

KAREN ELIAS "American songwriters", a festive tour through the American musical landscape with the very talented Chris "Red" Blisset and Trevor…

PHOTOS PROVIDED Chris Blisset and Trevor Lindley Craft will perform only three evenings at the Millbrook Playhouse starting today. LOCK HAVEN -…

What do “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”, “Over the Rainbow”, “Piano Man”, “Send in the Clowns” and “Da Doo Ron Ron” have in common? They were written by American Jewish composers. The Minnesota Jewish Theater Company pays homage to this…

1. "In 1926," writes William McBrien, "Cole told Richard Rodgers that in order to have successful songs, "I'll write Jewish tunes." Rodgers laughed but soon discovered that Porter, who had discovered a knack for composing soaring…

I am the songwriter Steve Bogard. You don't know my name because I'm not the Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Billy Joel songwriter type with gig and merchandise income. I'm the type to only perform my compositions occasionally on songwriter…

The US Department of Justice has officially completed its review of ASCAP and BMI consent decrees in the United States - hammering publishers and songwriters in the market, and festive news for people like Pandora.DoJ's final decision does…

Beloved TV personality Sonny Fox brought friends with him on Monday to put on a show at the Westport Library, even though they were only present in spirit.Fox has released music videos of songwriters and lyricists talking about famous and…