Songs specifically made for visual media—including movies, television programs, and video games—provide a very challenging opportunity for songwriters. Not only must the song effectively complement visual storytelling—matching the narrative’s tone and emotional themes—but it also must be able to stand independently and be a great song in its own right. Composer John Williams has a … Read more
Sam Cooke was an icon of the civil rights movement. He was born in Mississippi in 1931, and his music was full of passion and soul. His songs inspired people, and his activism helped to change the world. Cooke was a talented singer, songwriter, and musician. He was also a social activist who used his … Read more
Prepare to take a nostalgic journey through the golden era of music as we delve into the irresistible charm of the best oldies songs that defined the 1980s. These timeless anthems, with their infectious melodies and poignant lyrics, have the power to evoke memories, stir emotions, and transport us back to a decade marked by … Read more
