While honoring the Grateful Dead at the Kennedy Honors Event, the band received a special performance of "Ripple" from Sturgill Simpson.

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Throughout the years, Jelly Roll and the rapper appeared to become friends. Not only did Jelly Roll appear of his latest album, but the country singer welcomed Snoop Dogg to his stage. Touring the ...

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American Songwriter is launching its inaugural songwriting camp, Between the Lines, in 2025. The fully immersive three-day ...

These four rock stars died and came back to life; and some of their stories are cautionary tales worth telling.

The decision and the comment that would seemingly haunt Waylon Jennings for days, months, and years after it happened.

Linda Ronstadt is the Queen of Rock, but she once named who she considers to be the ultimate rock musician of all time.

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Nick Drake had the potential to become one of the biggest folk legends of his era. These four songs are absolutely essential listening.