How can a song be too successful? Isn’t that the whole goal? Well it is until it’s earned, and then it can seem like more of a curse than a blessing. At least, that’s how many songwriters see it. In ...

Determining which song was Elvis’ biggest hit is a tricky thing. Over the course of a career that began with 1954’s Sun single “That’s All Right,” (which sold around 20,000 copies regionally) to his ...

It wasn’t until 2016 that a country song obtained diamond status. Florida George Line’s “Cruise” became the first song in the genre to sell over 10 million copies. Kind of crazy right? When you ...

Country music has been more popular than ever over the last few years — it's easy to see just by looking at sales and streams of country songs in the past 10 years. In music, being certified Diamond ...

The 1990s were filled with the movie Titanic, while the Hubble Telescope gave us pictures from space and Major League Baseball missed a World Series due to a labor issue. But what about the world of ...

Pop vocal trio the Bee Gees performing at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, January, 1979. The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...