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John Fogerty on the victory that he calls “an instant esteem booster"
By Christopher Scapelliti published
In a new interview with Stephen Colbert, the former Creedence Clearwater Revival hitmaker reveals the humiliation of losing the rights to his catalog

Joe Walsh and Jimmy Webb on their surprise tribute to one of pop music’s most celebrated cities
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Walsh and Webb’s performance was a highlight of this weekend’s VetsAid benefit concert

Dolly Parton on the award-winning hit song she wrote without a guitar, using only her fingernails
By Elizabeth Swann published
The country icon and film star picked up an honorary Oscar over the weekend for her humanitarian work

John Fogerty on the Creedence Clearwater Revival single that predicted their downfall — and ultimately became their biggest hit
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Released in 1971, the tune has become the most streamed track in the group’s hit-heavy catalog

It failed to chart when it came out in 1979. Here's why Robert Smith and the Cure’s timeless pop song is suddenly surging today
By Elizabeth Swann last updated
Smith — who got a boost at Olivia Rodrigo’s Glastonbury show this past summer — says the tune’s rebellious message is as valid now as when he wrote it

Dee Snider on why he got Twisted Sister back together — against all odds
By Christopher Scapelliti published

Gene Simmons on the guitar solo Eddie Van Halen recorded for a Kiss hit — and Ace Frehley copied note for note
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Simmons was producing Van Halen at the time in the hope of turning the group into superstars

The hit single that’s over six minutes long, has 14 verses and no hook or guitar solo. They nailed it on the first take
By Christopher Scapelliti published
With spare time in the studio, Gordon Lightfoot peeled off a commemoration to a modern tragedy that's 50 years old today: “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
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