Southerner Says on MSN

Hit the road with these 20 best songs for a road trip

Twenty songs that make me want to drop everything and drive. This road trip playlist covers everything from classic rock to ...
Arizona Daily Star

'Dear Dad, I'm thinking of you on this Memorial Day'

Former Star reporter Sara Hammond shares the story of her father, U.S. Army infantryman Carroll “Sam” Sammetinger, on this Memorial Day: I’m thinking of you on this Memorial Day, as I do every year, ...
American Songwriter

Behind the Lyrics: The Hidden Loneliness Inside “Hotel California” You Might Have Missed

The lyrics of the song "Hotel California" are about more than meets the eye. There's a hidden loneliness inside this Eagles ...
Whiskey Riff

ACM New Female Artist Of The Year Nominee, Emily Ann Roberts, Daydreams About A Life With A Perfect Stranger On Funny New Song, “My Future”

Today, newly-announced Academy of Country Music awards nominee Emily Ann Roberts released a new song called "My Future," ...

“I began writing a song in my head about the drudgery of being an astronaut”: The classic song that transformed Elton John into a superstar

Credit: YouTube/Elton John Every great artist has their golden era, the period in which they reach their creative zenith, ...
American Songwriter

Why Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing” Makes the Woman Who Wrote It “Cringe”

Everyone in the world seemed to fall in love with Aerosmith's "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing", except for the woman who wrote ...
Distractify on MSN

Finally, the meaning behind the song “MacArthur Park” explained

You’ll probably be surprised to learn that the song “MacArthur Park” is simply about a breakup involving the song’s writer, ...