Some songs you just know. These are three acoustic classic rock songs from the 1960s you'll recognize in two seconds.

American Idol’ reveals star-studded finale lineup with Alicia Keys, Mötley Crüe, and finalists battling for the crown.

The decade of the 1960s was when everything changed for rock music. And the vibrations from that era are still felt in modern ...

Aimee Mann has carved out a niche as a stellar writer and singer of sad songs. These four weepers show her at her sorrowful best.

Remaining undefeated, Mother Nature might have met her match when Lainey Wilson recently powered through a performance during a torrential downpour.  Featured on her fifth studio album, Whirlwind, ...

It's important to know your history. These are three wise country albums from the 1980s that I want to show my kid.

We're not kidding when we say Madonna is out of this world. And the pop star recently shared that being pregnant led her to ...

New wave arrived in the late 70s as a more palatable offshoot of punk before it became a dominant force in 80s pop music.

Sometimes a song takes a while to get the message out. These are three one-hit wonders that say more in one line than others ...

Ian Broudie of The Lightning Seeds didn't think much of "Pure" at first. Fans certainly loved it, making it the band's ...

The Kinks released several singles that were largely ignored by US audiences. These four certainly should have received more ...

Keep up with the live action from tonight's "Class of 2006 Reunion" on season 24 of 'American Idol' with American Songwriter's live blog.