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What do you really want to know about the music artists you love most? American Songwriter has the latest news on popular music’s most fascinating figures, of course. But let’s go deeper. Let’s pick through the inner-workings of a smash hit. Or learn about songs you may think you know well, but most certainly do not know the famous artists who wrote them.

Is a rising star you’ve only kinda-sorta heard about playing the Grammys? We’ll have interesting articles with backstory galore on what makes them tick as songwriters and musicians. Perhaps the singer you saw live the other night name-checked a legendary influence you’re not familiar with. American Songwriter will familiarize you with the source of your favorite artist’s inspiration.

The unique angles from which we approach music history are just about endless. Your path to music wisdom just got a whole lot shorter.

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  • On This Day in 1964, Buck Owens Wrapped up a Record-Breaking Run on the Country Charts

    On This Day in 1964, Buck Owens Wrapped up a Record-Breaking Run on the Country Charts With a Song Later Covered by Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris, and Tanya Tucker

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    3 of The Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts’ Favorite Drummers of All Time

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  • Don Williams' Legacy Misused in Unauthorized AI Music Release

    On This Day in 2001, Country Music Said Goodbye to One of Its Finest Songwriters, Who Penned Hits for Alabama and George Strait and a No. 1 for Don Williams

    February 1, 2026, 9:53 am

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    3 CMA Winners From 1975 Who Have Become Timeless Legends

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  • The Beatles’ Upcoming ‘Anthology 4’ Compilation Now Also Available as Standalone Release Apart from ‘Anthology’ Box Set

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    February 1, 2026, 9:14 am

  • 4 Country Hits That Were Also Part of a Movie Soundtrack

    4 Country Hits That Were Also Part of Movie Soundtracks

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  • Born on This Day in 1937, One-Half of Rock n' Roll's Most Beloved Sibling Duo

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    Born on This Day in 1937, One-Half of Rock n’ Roll’s Most Beloved Sibling Duo, Whose Songs Later Became Hits for Linda Ronstadt and Vince Gill

  • 3 Country Duets From the 1980s That Never Seem to Age

    February 1, 2026, 8:00 am

  • Songwriter’s Column: Nicolle Galyon and Ernest Discuss the Art of the Intro

    February 1, 2026, 8:00 am

  • On This Day in 1967, Filming Began for The Beatles' Improvised Film 'Magical Mystery Tour'

    The Story Behind the Satirical Homage That The Beatles Paid to The Beach Boys and Chuck Berry

    February 1, 2026, 7:30 am

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