Bono, who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom last week, has penned an article for The Atlantic called The Gorgeous, Unglamorous Work of Freedom.

When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...

For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to ...

The Eagles' melancholy song from 1970, inspired by two California venues, offered an uncanny prediction of their breakup the ...

Other times, it takes a little longer to finish a song, as in the case of Gretchen Peters' "Independence Day," recorded by Martina McBride in 1993. The song, which deals with domestic abuse, was a ...

Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration ...

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned ...

Six-piece reggae band IrieBellion, based in Taos, New Mexico, has released a new single to advocate for the release of ...

Willie Nile has been a influential figure in rock music for over four decades. His unique blend of poetic lyrics and ...

Lee Greenwood is releasing a new song, "Start the World Over Again," that was originally written by President Reagan and ...

The new film No Direction Home captures Bob Dylan in a period of transition, moving away from the acoustic-based folk songs on his earliest recordings into the incendiary blues-rock songs that would ...

A new year is right around the corner and with it comes several events and festivals that you won’t want to miss.