When Elvis Costello‘s new album Hey Clockface dropped in late October, nobody noticed the sly Iggy and the Stooges reference in the song “No Flag.” That cue is impossible to ignore now that Pop has ...

French-language songs are enjoying unprecedented success in non-francophone countries thanks to artists like Stromae, Aya Nakamura, Celine Dion and Edith Piaf. What makes people who don’t speak the ...

Whether you’re a fan of The Simpsons, have French family members, or just came across it on your travels, the lullaby “Alouette” is a classic and one of the most well-known French-language songs.

Who? Patrick Watson is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has been successfully plugging away in the indie scene since his debut album ‘Waterproof9’ in 2001. Is he any good? He’s since performed as the ...

In his book The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, Paul wrote that John Lennon, who was older and in art college, used to take him to school parties. He remembered going to one distinct party and sitting in ...

As the 103rd anniversary of Percy French’s death fell on January 24, it is timely to recall the songs of the gifted polymath. songs like “The Mountains of Mourne," “Phil the Fluter’s Ball,” and ...

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