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Atlético Ottawa, Forge FC to square off in CPL semifinal

A contentious rivalry is swelling up in Canada's top men's professional soccer league. Its latest rendition has Atlético Ottawa and Forge FC squaring off in the Canadian Premier League (CPL) ...
Kilkenny People

PICTURES: Storytelling, sessions, and sunshine at Keep Her Lit’s Féile Samhain in Kilkenny

Kilkenny’s Paddy Doyle hosted the beautiful Cuairdíocht - an ancestral storytelling ceremony, Molly Garvey brought the Song ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1947, Hank Williams Took a Second Swing at a Song His Son Would Take to the Top of the Chart Decades Later

Seventy-eight years ago today, Hank Williams walked into Castle Studio to re-record a song that his son would take to No. 1 ...

The Tom Petty classic that took 100 takes to nail – and ended up being “an albatross” around their necks

When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers teamed up with a hotshot new producer for a 1979 classic, it nearly broke the band ...

‘It all starts with a song:’ Songwriters association holds annual contest for best song

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The 26th annual contest to find the best un-recorded song and lyrics just closed October 31. The contest is held every year by the Nashville Songwriters Association ...
Yahoo

It took an intervention from Paul McCartney for Mick Jagger to offer Andrew Watt a job with the Rolling Stones

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jim Bennett/Getty Images Such is his prolificacy that we sometimes wonder if producer ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1989, Clint Black Was at the Top of the Country Chart with a Song That Took a Month to Write

On this day (October 15) in 1989, Clint Black was at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “Killin’ Time.” It was the second single and title track from Black’s debut album. The song ...
Mashable

'The Last of Us' Season 2, episode 4: Why Ellie sings 'Take on Me'

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. SEE ALSO: 'The Last of Us' ...
Louder

"It had a second life through social media, eight years after the album!" This is what it’s like when your song goes viral almost a decade after you released it, according t…

The Last Stand has racked up some impressive numbers through social media, despite not being the album’s biggest hit when it ...

Composer Bear McCreary “Waited Over 20 Years” to Finish This Song

The musician behind 'The Rings of Power,' 'God of War' and 'Battlestar Galactica' writes about his surprising white whale: ...
Deadline.com

Breaking Baz: Jon M. Chu On How The Breathtaking ‘Wicked: For Good’ Took Flight With New Songs For Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande, Plus A Secret Guest Star As Cowardly Lion

Ariana Grande, Jon M. Chu and Cynthia Erivo on the set of ‘Wicked: For Good’. Universal Studios EXCLUSIVE: Jon M. Chu says he “tweaked and tweaked” Wicked: For Good, the second part of his ...
The News-Herald

‘Hell’s Kitchen’ writer Kristoffer Diaz talks working with Alicia Keys

It sounds as if “Hell’s Kitchen” book writer Kristoffer Diaz needed a reminder to be starstruck around Alicia Keys. “The crazy thing is you hang out, and she’s just sweet and genuine and a real person ...