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Fifty-six years ago today, Johnny Cash was at the top of the country chart with a song originally recorded behind prison walls.
On this day in 2017, Garth Brooks made Billboard history with his 51st single, "More Than a Memory"—a feat believed to be almost impossible.
Nearly a century after his untimely death, the voice of Sayed Darwish still reverberates across Egypt in the verses of the ...
Here’s a nostalgic dive into some of the things only those who grew up in that decade can truly appreciate. Back in the '80s, ...

Awe Is Essential

Awe provides us with a greater sense of purpose and meaning. It encourages an appreciation for beauty and creativity. It can ...
In what can only be described as an all-time moment for us here at Whiskey Riff, Church’s newest unreleased song was inspired by our article titled, “2012 Broke Out In Here” – Eric Church Proves He’s ...
Cut Worms is back with his first new music in two years, “Evil Twin,” which was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded at his Loft Studio in Chicago. “I think [the song] is equal parts city and suburban ...
Throughout the decades, hip-hop has produced plenty of songs about emotional darkness. From Jay-Z to XXXTENTACION, here are 50 of the most depressing rap songs of all time.
James Gunn's masterful music choice in Superman (2025) delivers an unexpected yet perfect manifesto for the hero, and indeed the wider DCU.
Rachael Holder discusses her film Love, Brooklyn, starring Andre Holland and Nicole Beharie, and finding a common language ...