2025 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced Explore the diverse 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees from various music genres and eras. Top News · Nov 12, 2024
Swifties organize for Kamala Harris The organization Swifties for Kamala has raised $142,000 - with some funds coming from cute, Swift-friendly merch Salon · Aug 29, 2024
Swifties Harness Their Power For Kamala Harris Taylor Swift has yet to weigh in on the US presidential race, but some of her superfans are already stumping for Kamala Harris. International Business Times · Aug 28, 2024
Swifties for Kamala rally raises nearly $140,000 for Harris Fan group holds Zoom call featuring Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten Gillibrand and ‘original cat lady’ Carole King The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2024
Elizabeth Warren and ‘original cat lady’ Carole King help raise $122k in Swifties for Harris fundraiser While Taylor Swift has not publicly endorsed a presidential candidate in this year’s race, her fans have already begun to mobilise The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024
Taylor Swift's Album Matches Carole King's Billboard 200 Record. Taylor Swift's album 'The Tortured Poets Department' matches Carole King's record on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying its place in music history. Top News · Aug 20, 2024
The 50 greatest acoustic guitar songs of all time As voted for by you, this list spans some of the most significant acoustic moments ever committed to tape – and features a controversial winner… Guitar World · Jul 16, 2024
Daisy Edgar-Jones no longer starring in Carole King biopic Actor was reportedly set to play lead role in film adaptation of Broadway musical The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024
BBC Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker thanks listeners for support after doctors told him to ‘prepare to die’ ‘Sounds of the 70s’ host recently revealed he may have only weeks to live The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024
Glen Campbell left us seven years ago, but his new album of duets suggests that the end isn't the end it once was Death is no barrier for Glen Campbell as he sings with Elton John, Eric Clapton, Carole King and more Louder · Apr 19, 2024
“When I go onstage and have a guitar, I feel like no-one can touch me”: Why Amy Winehouse's passion for guitar was key to her distinctive songwriting style A little-known 2004 interview saw Amy Winehouse wax lyrical about all things guitar Guitar World · Apr 12, 2024
'As real as it gets': James Taylor ready for Australian swansong 'Being a performing musician is my anchor ... it tethers me.' The Canberra Times · Apr 5, 2024
'As real as it gets': James Taylor ready for Australian swan song 'Being a performing musician is my anchor ... it tethers me.' Newcastle Herald · Mar 22, 2024
Courteney Cox show to be axed from streaming service after cancellation ‘Shining Vale’, a horror-comedy series created by Sharon Horgan and Jeff Astrof, is coming to an end after two seasons The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2023 Five Great Reads: silent treatment, session musos and the weird world of celebrity trainers Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales
Salon · Dec 15, 2023 "Musicians hear chemistry" From Carole King's "It's Too Late" to Jackson Browne's "Running on Empty," these four men helped create those hits
The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2023 ‘We were working like crazy’: the studio players behind music’s A-list Documentary Immediate Family follows the unsung heroes who worked alongside Stevie Nicks, Carole King, James Taylor and others
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 11, 2023 ‘Immediate Family’: 5 top studio musicians detail the making of ’60s, ’70s hits Documentary shines spotlight on instrumental talents who added to classic tracks by James Taylor, Carole King, Joni Mitchell and other greats.
The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2023 Semisonic’s Dan Wilson on Closing Time and a new album: ‘I’m just a really earnest person’ After writing for the likes of Taylor Swift and Adele, Wilson is back with the US rock band for their first album in 22 years
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023 Jerry Moss, music exec behind Peter Frampton and Janet Jackson, dies at 88 With Herb Alpert, Moss co-founded A&M Records and released blockbuster albums by Carole King, the Carpenters and the Police.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Tony Bennett death: Carole King and Nile Rodgers lead celebrity tributes to legendary American singer Known for his recordings of show tunes and jazz standards, Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016
Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023 Best things to see on a US road trip from Nashville to New Orleans - with soul, rock and jazz Paul Henderson goes on a magical musical tour through southern USA, from the country clubs of Nashville to the sultry soul of Mississippi, then onto all that jazz of New Orleans
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023 Songwriter Cynthia Weil, who had hits with husband Barry Mann, honored at California memorial Songwriter Cynthia Weil was honored during a music-filled memorial service in Beverly Hills
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023 Renowned US songwriter Cynthia Weil dies at 82 The Grammy-winning lyricist was responsible for hit songs including You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling, On Broadway and Walking In The Rain.
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023 Cynthia Weil, Grammy winning lyricist who had hits with husband Barry Mann, dead at 82 Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of great range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann and helped write "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," "Walking in the Rain" and dozens of other hits, has died at age 82