After Martin sent a “modest” demo of the song recorded on his phone to McCartney’s assistant, he didn’t get a response for a month.

Procuring a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 is a symbol of bonified success. Now, it does not measure the quality of an artist, although it certainly doesn’t hurt to have one. However, there are a ...

There were plenty of artists who hit no. 1 back in 1985, but only three spent more than five weeks at the top.

"It's one of the finest songs ever. Brilliant melodies," said the Killers' Brandon Flowers, who covered the song with the band in 2007.

Few songwriters address matters of love with honesty. Jackson Browne delivers the truth with a lyric or two in "In The Shape Of A Heart".

Behind the deep admiration Stephen King had for John Prine and the lyrics of his 1973 single, "Grandpa Was a Carpenter." ...

Lindsey Buckingham's arrival made a huge impact on Fleetwood Mac. His departure left a huge void on the album 'Behind The Mask'.

Just because Hall of Fame artists are famous and in the spotlight doesn't mean they don't partake in the rock and roll lifestyle.

Loverboy stood tall among Canadian pop bands in the 80s, and the somewhat forgotten song "Notorious" ended their run of Top 40 brilliance.

Paul McCartney never accused Yoko of splitting up The Beatles, but he did state that he wasn't a fan of her joining in on ...

Fifty-six years ago today, Bob Dylan released his landmark album 'Nashville Skyline' which he recorded with A-list country ...

While the Beach Boys see "Surfin' U.S.A" as an homage to Berry, there is an argument to be made for plagiarism. Learn more ...