Sting on his new trio, his old friend Billy Joel and why he’ll never wear spandex
The musician and former Police frontman talks about his life and career ahead of a five-night stand at the Wiltern in Los Angeles.
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The Paul McCartney Lyric Inspired by the Placement of a Guitar Capo
An underrated part of the songwriting process is the environment in which the writer creates. Some little detail can push the song in a direction it might not have otherwise taken. Even the sound of ...
Hear Peter Murphy, Boy George Unite on New Song ‘Let the Flowers Grow’
A pair of Eighties music giants have joined forces as Peter Murphy and Boy George have shared their new collaboration "Let the Flowers Grow." ...
Why Pharrell Williams Got Fired from McDonald's 3 Times
In an interview with 'BBC Radio 2', Pharrell Williams recalled being fired from McDonald's three times, which was his ...
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Soulful singer Paulette McWilliams belongs at center stage
In her six-decade career, Paulette McWilliams has made countless stars sound better—but too few people know how great she sounds herself.
The Important Lesson Steven Spielberg Taught Music By John Williams’ Director That Helped Him Approach Tough Subject Matter
The art of listening can’t be understated, and it sounds like the Faye helmer really appreciates having learned that from ...