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The abundance of choice for people to connect with music and pop culture could be a good thing, writes Taylor Crumpton.
Bob Dylan was many things to many people: a folk music icon, a civil rights activist, and a singing revolutionary. He ...
Dr. Ivan Edwards' new collection arrives soon. Dr. Ivan Edwards’ latest poetry collection explores life’s deepest emotions and truths—available soon. Moments that shaped my life led me to write ...
Javed Akhtar is now India’s highest-paid lyricist, charging a staggering Rs 25 lakh for a single song — surpassing legends ...
Those Were the Days,” co-written by the late Charles Strouse, revolutionized the form — while slyly mocking Archie Bunker’s ...
On “Goodbye Small Head,” the Somerville musician documented her experiences with health issues, heartache and headier topics, ...
The brain trust met again and got on the subject of poetry. Poetry wasn’t the beginning of this meeting. It seems that one of ...
Songwriting and poetry go hand in hand, and these three famous songwriters managed to make their song lyrics sound like poems ...
When Hunter Chamberlin, a young Portland father, sat down to write a letter to his 3-year-old son, poetry poured out. “You ...
A new study by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) discovered how people utilize music, specifically song lyrics, as a tool to cope with emotional distress, grief and isolation during times of ...