Even into the 20th century, songs were often titled "blues" and "rags" to give listeners some idea of where things were headed. But as you'll see in the below list of 40 Songs With Titles Not in the Lyrics, things took a more complicated turn during the rock era when artists would ...
that gave rise to a 'plethora of interpretations' (Tanner 1997:23).Tanner (1997:23) quotes Harrison (1969:1052), who writes that 'the absence of specifically religious themes' in combination with ...
Over 900 music fans have voted on the 40+ Best Songs with Rock in the Title. Current Top 3: We Will Rock You, I Love Rock 'n' Roll, It's Only Rock 'n Roll ...
Or she did, until she sank in a massive storm with the loss of her entire crew of 29 sailors - just like the song describes. Artist: Gordon Lightfoot Album(s): Summertime Dream Composer: Gordon Lightfoot Length (seconds): 6:28 Also ranks #4 on The 75+ Best Songs With Historical Signi...
Musicians have long loved the freedom to express themselves through their lyrics and artistic choices. In a recent article, we explored whether or not you need to include aparent advisory explicit contentlabel on your album. But another question is worth considering:Does the presence of explicit ...
To her ultra-devoted fans, she is the patron saint of the misunderstood. But along with forging a deep personal connection with her core audience, Del Rey’s baroque, retro-pop style, intense intimacy, and unapologetically honest lyrics have changed the sound of pop music in the past decade...
Let the music take you away to a simpler time, where the only agenda is to soak in the beauty of nature. Feel the rhythm of the countryside in every strum of the guitar and every heartfelt lyric. Embrace the serenity that comes with a landscape untouched by the hustle of modern life....
The list includes songs like "Lonely Day" by System of a Down, for example, which captures the haunting serenity that comes with introspection. Then there's Megadeth's "In My Darkest Hour," where Dave Mustaine's gritty vocals confront feelings of despair with a vengeance. Popular tracks...
s only real hit about the tempestuous relationshiphe had with his wife, Deborah. It also reflected his state of mind in general - and if the song did not communicate how depressed Curtis was, the fact that he took his own life just a few weeks before the track was due to be released...
With lyrics about “wanderlust in the darkest place” and feeling “a million miles apart,” the least disco-y song on Minogue’sDISCOcaptured 2020 malaise with startling accuracy. (She wrote it in September 2019.) But don’t be so surprised: Whether it’sacross the room at a cluboracros...