6 Things to Know About Neil Diamond’s 1972 Hit ‘Song Sung Blue’ Before the Release of the Film of the Same Name

Its success marked the moment that Diamond shifted from pop/rock stardom to being seen as one of the kings of adult contemporary.
Radio Times

Johnny Vaughan explains why Porridge is still the greatest sitcom after his own prison experience

What’s the view from your sofa? There’s a mantelpiece and a lot of dinosaurs. My son Milton is obsessed with them. They’re meant to be up in his room, but every time I put them there, he brings them ...
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Johnny Cash’s 1968 Hit From 'The Holy Land' Remains One of His Greatest Songs Ever Written

Karly B. is a music news journalist at Collider, specializing in the Western and Asian music industries. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media and Web Technology, she has dedicated part ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1955, Johnny Cash Landed His First Single on the Country Chart, Kicking Off a Long String of Hits

On this day (November 26) in 1955, Johnny Cash made his chart debut with “Cry! Cry! Cry!” which peaked at No. 14. It was the Man in Black’s debut single and the first of a long line of hits. Over the ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1949, the Hall of Fame Songwriter Who Got His Big Break With Tommy Overstreet and Penned Hits for Reba, Anne Murray, and Johnny Paycheck

Charlie Black, the Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame member whose No. 1 hits included “You Lie” by Reba McEntire, “Jukebox Charlie” by Johnny Paycheck, and Anne Murray’s “Shadows in the Moonlight,” ...
The Drive

Excavator in Transport Hits Bridge So Hard the Arm Punches Through the Road Above

Excavators in transport just cannot help but hit a bridge every once in a while. It’s a tale as old as time, a song as old as rhyme. We published practically this same story earlier in the year, but ...