After the manuscript sold back in 2015, McLean said that he “thought it would be interesting as I reach age 70 to release this work product on the song ‘American Pie’ so that anyone who might be ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic has amassed countless fans over the decades, including some of the artists he's spoofed. And in the musical parody pioneer's new Billboard cover story published Monday (June 9), ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns Don McLean scored more than a hit when he composed “American ...
We normally do not start a concert preview with a song lyric. However, when a song is as iconic as this one it deserves attention. Can you name the title and composer of these words? “A long long time ...
When Don McLean released “American Pie” in 1971, he left listeners with a wealth of potential lyrical analysis. The sprawling, over-eight-minute song incorporated quintessentially American imagery ...
Al Yankovic, some call him "Weird Al," remains a cultural institution. So much so, he just got a cover story from "Billboard." While Yankovic himself took part in the piece (he's not exactly media shy ...
Don McLean’s most famous song received an unexpected twist on Saturday night at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The classic rock icon, 79, appeared on stage with pop-rock phenom ...