Most songwriters would like to forget the very first song they ever wrote, as such songs tend to be childish and clunky. Todd Rundgren, on the other hand, came out of the gate with an accomplished, ...

Sometimes it’s just nice to be greeted. To be looked in the eyes and told, “Hello.” It’s a very human thing. It’s simple, even intimate. But it can do wonders for a person in this mad, mad world of ...

In the early hours when sleep fades, I anticipate alone, weigh things back and forth, jump to conclusions, and fret. Winter nights’ musings stretch long, like fine white threads unraveling from a ...