While the original intent behind Memorial Day was to remember fallen heroes, it has become a day to remember all of our dead. So we make pilgrimages to flower shops and cemeteries, or visit other ...

It's not something most people openly speak about, but it's probably on the mind of some: If you had a few moments before you die, and you were given the chance to listen to one final song on your ...

Songwriters often approach universal topics in different ways. For example, love songs can be found across multiple genres. The same is true for songs about death. Countless singers and songwriters ...

Sometimes, a brush with death or one’s own impending mortality can be enough to inspire some incredibly beautiful music. That was the case for these four musicians who wrote or contributed to some ...

Prince was a fountain of musical creativity — as daring and diverse as he was prolific. Like many geniuses, he rarely slept, and frequently found himself in the studio producing song after song after ...