Sheryl Crow joined in the liberal backlash to Jason Aldean's new music video for "Try That in a Small Town" on Tuesday, accusing the fellow singer of "promoting violence." Tagging Aldean, Crow ripped ...

True crime has become a point of interest in popular culture over the last few decades. That interest goes beyond podcasts and television. In fact, quite a few musicians through the years have penned ...

Most of us already know that life isn’t about rainbows and unicorns. Nope. You can fall to your death sliding down a rainbow. You can get gored by a unicorn having a bad day. Life can be very sad, ...

When it comes to the craft of storytelling in music, there is no question that folk music does it best. After all, that is the foundation of the genre. Folk songwriters have seemingly told every ...

Music has long been a scapegoat for violent crimes that have been committed. There are several examples of famous songs that have allegedly inspired murders. One that often comes to mind is “Helter ...

A new podcast dives into the history of songs based on real crimes, while also reexamining how the subjects were portrayed. “Songs in the Key of Death” dives into the inspiration behind famous murder ...