Not every country singer writes their own songs. In fact, some of the biggest names in the genre almost exclusively cut songs from professional songwriters. Unfortunately, the people who pen hit songs ...

Nowadays, no one can deny that George Harrison is one of the best songwriters of his generation. But it wasn't always like that. While Harrison was always a talented musician, it took him a while to ...

You may not know his voice, but if you’re a country music fan, you almost certainly know his words. Don Schlitz, the songwriter behind some of country music’s most defining hits, has died at the age ...

Don Schlitz, a hit songwriter whose solo composition "The Gambler" became a crossover smash for Kenny Rogers in 1978, died Thursday. He was 73. No cause was given, but a statement announcing his death ...

Interview With the Vampire struck gold with composer Daniel Hart. The musician, who has toured with the likes of David Bowie in his day, composes the orchestral scores for each season of the AMC drama ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laura Sirikul is a L.A.-based reporter covering film/TV and music. The film centers on a girl K-pop group, Huntrix, who are ...

Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has died.

Don Schlitz, a hit songwriter whose solo composition “The Gambler” became a crossover smash for Kenny Rogers in 1978, died Thursday. He was 73. No cause was given, but a statement announcing his death ...