American Songwriter's 'Song Diving' podcast brings fans (and aspiring songwriters) into the world of master songwriters.

Joni Mitchell’s “Case of You” is one of the most stunning songs ever written. Few could argue against that fact. Mitchell lists all the reasons the object of her affection is all wrong for you, but ...

Songwriter Amy Allen already has one Grammy win under her belt, but getting nominated never gets old — and neither does celebrating the honor. Allen, who racked up four nods last month when the 2025 ...

Billy Edd Wheeler, a country music singer-songwriter who penned hits for stars like Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, Elvis Presley and more, has died at age 91. Wheeler — best known as the co-writer of ...

Justin Tranter pays attention to details. This applies to all aspects of the hit songwriter’s life: his home; his fashion; his Facet Records and Publishing; the queer, vegan, and songwriting ...

You can’t judge a songwriter by their first hit. That’s certainly true for Dan Wilson, who topped the charts and earned his first Grammy nomination with Semisonic’s 1998 earworm “Closing Time.” In the ...