J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Plenty of songs through the 20th century have been banned from radio stations around the world. Rock music, in particular, has historically been censored quite a bit. “God Save The Queen” by Sex ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

One can learn about the past through various means, both academically and informally. Informally, some of the best sources that highlight the cultural emotions of any given historical event are songs.

The Welsh art-rock geniuses Super Furry Animals just announced a reunion tour, but before they hit the road they’re releasing a deluxe reissue of their 2005 album Love Kraft. Today they’ve excavated ...

Halloween season is upon us, making this the perfect time to figure out the spookiest song in rock history. We've chosen the spookiest song from 16 of the most famous artists in classic rock history - ...

Living by the creed of "sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll" can be a lot of fun. But as anyone who has tried that approach likely knows, it can also get out of hand quite quickly. Drugs in anyone's world, ...

Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Jack White almost saved The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” for ...

When it comes to what makes a song the kind of timeless classic that people will sing along to for decades to come, it can be hard to pinpoint what makes one tune more popular than another...but ...

Look what Travis Kelce made her do. Taylor Swift insisted on Monday that her raunchy song about her fiancé, “Wood,” actually “started out in a very innocent place.” The pop star, 35, explained to “The ...

Blue Öyster Cult wants to clear the air about some things. Specifically, they want to set the record straight about President Donald Trump’s usage of their classic song “(Don’t Fear) the Reaper” on ...