War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the ...

Based on a poem sent to Joan Baez by Nina Duschek, “Saigon Bride” is emblematic of ’60s folk music and tells the story of a ...

After setting out on his own, he found success with raunchy songs like “Wet Dream,” a 1968 track so explicit ... Around the same time he adopted the stage name Max Romeo, drawing on his ...

This Easter Monday (21st April), Radio X listeners have crowned ‘Live Forever’ by Oasis as the best British song of all time, ahead of ... and The Beatles’ 1968 hit ‘While My Guitar ...

Neil Diamond’s tune (from his most odd album, 1968’s Velvet Gloves And Spit ... Got 5 On It” is perhaps the most famous weed song of all time. The story of scoring a bag and hitting the ...

Cigarettes After Sex is an American dream pop band formed in 2008 in El Paso, Texas, by singer-songwriter Greg Gonzalez. Known for their unearthly, slow, and melancholic sound, the band blends ...

Either way, it adds some darkness to the otherwise happy song. To be fair, a long list of bluegrass or old-time songs would fit this list. Those offshoots of the country genre are full of songs ...

But it turns out that a reggae classic is Keith Richards' all-time favourite track ... Hank Williams’ You Win Again among his best-loved songs. And then BBC Radio host Kirsty Young: “If ...

Many fans know that Loretta Lynn wrote several autobiographical songs that became hits. “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” “The Pill,” “Don’t Come Home a-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind ...

Oasis have topped an annual list of the best British songs of all time for the second year running. The Manchester rock legends dominated the top 100 list, as voted by listeners of Radio X.