The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter composed the Oscar-eligible “My Baby (Got Nothing at All)” at the request of Celine ...

Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a ...

Tom Petty was undeniably the driving force behind the band's sound, but he was not immune to criticism. When he introduced 'Travelin,' the song was met with hostility from his bandmates. Petty himself ...

Whether for personal morals, creative choice, or commercial success, the three musicians below chose to change the lyrics of their covers.

Americana music star Todd Snider, a singer and songwriter whose troubadour flair made him a leading alt-country voice, has ...

Congrats to Maura Streppa and Claire Kelly for winning American Songwriter's 2025 Home Sweet Home Song Contest promotion.

The wry storyteller and Americana musician won the hearts of collaborators John Prine, Amanda Shires, and Jason Isbell ...

He was a storyteller, a poet, a philosopher who gave voice to those who “didn’t want to throw a fishing line in that old ...

Todd Snider, a revered figure in the Americana and alt-country world known for his storytelling and wry humor, has died at 59 ...

Todd Snider, a singer, songwriter, and raconteur who helped shape the alt-country and Americana music movements, died Friday. He was 59. Rolling Stone confirmed Snider’s death. No cause of death was ...

Paul Hann is known to people of a certain age in B.C. and Alberta as a children’s entertainer on the show Paul Hann and ...

Todd Snider, a Nashville Americana singer-songwriter whose troubadour flair made him a leading alt-country voice for three ...