American Songwriter

4 Artists Who Had Hits With Multiple Versions of Their Own Songs—Including Eric Clapton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, & Aerosmith

Here's a look at four artists who had Hot 100 hits with multiple versions of their own songs, including Eric Clapton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Aerosmith.

Steven Tyler Clashed with Aerosmith's Label Over the 'Way Too X-Rated' Songs He Wrote for the Band’s Comeback Album

The making of Aerosmith's 1987 comeback album 'Permanent Vacation' is revisited in the new book 'Raised on Radio', an oral ...

How MTV's 1986 Monkees Marathon Revived a Band and Changed Music History

MTV aired a weekend marathon of The Monkees television series. What began as nostalgic programming quickly became something ...