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Midnight Oil Drummer and Songwriter Rob Hirst Dead at 70
Founding Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at age 70 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The post Midnight Oil Drummer and Songwriter Rob Hirst Dead at 70 appeared first on American Songwriter.

Zach Bryan’s New Album Knocks Morgan Wallen Out of the Top Spot
Zach Bryan's latest album, 'With Heaven on Top,' has debuted in the top spot on the Billboard 200, overtaking Morgan Wallen's LP. The post Zach Bryan’s New Album Knocks Morgan Wallen Out of the Top Spot appeared first on American Songwriter.

3 Dolly Parton Songs That Never Fail to Make Us Cry
Revisit three of the most tear-jerking Dolly Parton songs, all of which remain emotional no matter how much you listen to them. The post 3 Dolly Parton Songs That Never Fail to Make Us Cry appeared first on American Songwriter.

Why Cher Wasn’t a Fan of Herself in 1970s, and Who She Wanted To Replicate: “I’m Not a Cher Fan”
Back in the 1970s, Cher wasn't a fan of Cher, and she wanted to emulate the great work of some of the decade's most serious artists. The post Why Cher Wasn’t a Fan of Herself in 1970s, and Who She Wanted To Replicate: “I’m Not a Cher Fan” appeared first on American Songwriter.

A Q&A With Songsgiving Contest Promotion Winner Marcello Greco

Born on This Day in 1923, the Record-Breaking Country Singer Who Inspired George Harrison and a Viral False Death Report

The Overproduced Rolling Stones Album Mick Jagger Once Called “More or Less Rubbish”

These 3 Country Albums Are Over 25 Years Old, but Still Sound Amazing

Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Are Back with Another Co-Headlining Tour in 2026
Nineties rock icons Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms are teaming up again for another co-headlining tour, looking to repeat the success of last year’s outing. Fellow rock radio fixture Spin Doctors will reprise the opening slot for a night of jangly nostalgia that will please pop-rock fans both young and old. “It’s rare when a […] The post Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Are Back with Another Co-Headlining Tour in 2026 appeared first on American Songwriter.

3 Iconic Country Music Guitarists Who Could Shred With the Best of Them

3 Songs That Quietly Rewrote the Rules of Classic Rock

