Recorded over a four-week period, from 12 October to 11 November 1965, Rubber Soul is The Beatles’ first masterpiece, a ...

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Music history is littered with close calls. Songs that nearly died in a drawer, were almost erased from a tape, or were flat-out rejected by the very people paid to recognize genius.It's honestly a ...

Here are four classic rock artists who scored No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1989, including Phil Collins and Billy Joel.

John Fogerty was recently awarded the Johnny Mercer Award by the Songwriters' Hall of Fame. To celebrate, we count down 15 of ...

Motown redefined pop music with a signature sound blending soul, R&B, funk, and gospel. And of course, the deepest grooves.

Brian and Eddie Holland of Motown’s hitmaking songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland talk about their inspiration, their process, and stepping into Hitsville’s Studio A one more time.

Holland-Dozier-Holland wrote 10 of The Supremes’ 12 No. 1 hits. The first No. 1 was “Where Did Our Love Go?” The track topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks in 1964. “Baby Love” ended up ...

Author Margena Christian says that for all of Moy’s documented musical achievements, there were other key works for which she ...

Author Margena Christian details Moy's no-nonsense approach to Motown — and her efforts to make a mark in what she saw as a ...

Consequence surveyed more than 30 bass players from various bands across genres. Some of the experts they polled included Colin Caulfield of shoegaze giants DIIV, Nick Hammer of emo legends Death Cab ...

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