The best creative inspiration often comes from observing the world around us, and these Beatles songs about real-life events are certainly no exception. And indeed, the Fab Four had plenty going on in ...

Folk songs have a particular place in the world. Unlike many other genres, folk songs are meant to be meditated on. Listeners are meant to chew on the lyrics to gain some understanding of the world ...

Whether you're a California native, a transplant, or simply dream of living there, the world of music offers no shortage of tunes written in tribute to the Golden State. These songs span a wide range ...

Alright everybody, it’s July 13, and you know what that means—it’s National Paul Day! We are blessed to live in a world with so many wonderful Pauls who have contributed so much to society: without ...

Living the single life can either be fun, celebratory, or lonely at times. Sometimes, people are either dealing with the loss of a relationship or are loving this moment of newfound freedom and ...

Cancer has touched so many lives in the country music community, it's only natural that a whole lot of songs have been written on this devastating topic. Some of the songs on this list are personal.

Recently I was asked, "Is there a song that has changed you? A song that speaks to you on another level?" Well…as a music therapist in a hospital setting, I work a lot with songs. Songs, and music in ...

A new Taylor Swift album is nothing short of an event, and one of the biggest questions that comes with the release of 'Life of a Showgirl' is who these new songs are about. Swift is known for writing ...

For those who've discovered that Dry January has been more excruciating than expected, we have help: a dive into great songs that explore sobriety. "I'm coming up on five years sober so this is all ...