On Nov. 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sunk in the Great Lakes, inspiring Gordon Lightfoot to write a hit song called 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.' ...

As best-of rankings go, this might be one that some acts hope to avoid. Being one of the “Big 4″ in Yacht Rock has its ...

One of the most authentic and wondrous songwriters of his generation, we've given ourselves the tough job of picking out his ...

Warren Zevon was (finally) given his due this weekend. Although revered as one of the most original singer/songwriters to ...

The Bangles' 1986 hit, "Walk Like an Egyptian", has roots in Egypt, of course, but also (surprisingly) England and a small city in Ohio.

You’ve probably heard someone say a song “is in a key,” but music doesn’t always work that simply. Many songs jump around or ...

What follows is a series of mishaps and a cavalcade of celebrity cameos, including K.J. Apa as a pilot, Andrea Martin as a ...

On their 1984 album ‘Let It Be,’ the Minneapolis indie-rock wastrels spewed a message of working-class passion and outsider ...

A deep dive into the unique circumstances that led to the 'Miami Vice' soundtrack, one of the best-selling soundtracks of the ...

As "dudes rock' moments go, there are few that are as universally agreed upon as the shared love of Gordon Lightfoot's iconic folk rock ballad "The Wreck ...

Here’s one gift you’re welcome to open before December. The November Holiday Issue of City & Shore magazine, available in time for Black Friday shopping and beyond, is full of great gift ...

The pitter-patter of rain this November recalls a 1960s gold record — and a drummer who fell for a Coeur d’Alene girl and ...