Artists are often inspired by other artists, and that doesn’t just apply to those working in the visual arts: musicians are known to base their songs and compositions on paintings, cinema, and other ...

Brian Wilson was always looking for the next way to reinvent his music, but he knew that others had beaten him to the punch ...

Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile, the highest-charting record from ’90s alt-rock legends Everclear, wasn’t even intended for release under their name. It was originally ...

Country music is all about the most important parts of life — love, faith, heartbreak and hard work — so it's no surprise that parenthood is a common source of inspiration for country songs. Many ...

While Lily Allen isn't the first musician to weave design details into their work, her new album West End Girl may just be ...

Here, we wanted to explore three such songs that continue to not only entertain but enlighten and teach, too. Indeed, these are three timeless John Prine songs that continue to teach us about the art ...