Louder

"It's not something I'd like us to be remembered for. It was a thorn in our side but I'm stuck with it." After lacing their neighbour's water supply with LSD, the Small Faces ...

Cockney histrionics and an affable enquiry about backache all added to the song’s comical music-hall charm. As did a ...
American Songwriter

How Wandering Eyes at a Party Led To Love And Rockets’ Biggest Smash

Love And Rockets weren't known for their commercial streak. Which is why "So Alive" surprised all involved in 1989 as a ...

'Mayor of Kingstown' Star's 'Downton Abbey' Parody Wines and Dines a New Streamer

Mayor of Kingstown star Emma Laird's Downton Abbey parody, Fackham Hall, is heading to HBO Max this March. Here's everything ...

Sports Broadcaster Jim Nantz Explains the Origin of His ‘Hello, Friends’ Catchphrase

In an interview on the Vanity Index Podcast, released Feb. 25, Nantz opened up about the phrase’s true origin. The podcast is hosted by Chad Mumm, creator of Netflix’s Full Swing, and Wells Adams, a ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Song Michael McDonald and Brenda Lee Ended Up Writing for Wynonna Judd

When Brenda Lee and Michael McDonald got together, alongside co-writer Dave Powelson, they came up with a tender ballad for ...