Stephen Wilson Jr. on ‘Gary,’ His New Single’s Symbolic Blue-Collar Title Character: ‘AI Ain’t Gonna Show Up When Your Septic Tank Blows, Gary Will’

“Gary” was inspired by a somewhat mysterious tragedy. In 2023, Wilson spotted a memorial billboard along the highway that ...

Amy Grant reveals message behind 'The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm)'

Amy Grant talks to us about her new song, which recalls the Woodstock era and asks us to contemplate "unrest." ...
American Songwriter

A Q&A with Session One 2026 Lyric Contest Winner Chris Nelson

Chris Nelson scored 1st place in the Session One 2026 American Songwriter Lyric Contest for his song “Heaven Ain’t The First Place.” American Songwriter caught up with him to get the scoop on the ...

MTV Has Ended but This Pearl Jam Moment of Defiance Will Never Be Forgotten

Pearl Jam gave us one of the best MTV Unplugged performances ever, and used their platform to make a statement in the process ...

Olivia Rodrigo's Best Song Isn't "Driver's License"—It's From a Completely Different Album Instead

Olivia Rodrigo's second album GUTS features Get Him Back a standout song that proves she is one of pops most exciting artists ...
AudioPhix on MSN

Four classic rock songs. Four different acts. One remarkable voice.

The work of one classic rock singer graced many hits and linked some brilliant songs together through the 1960s, '70s, '80s, ...