Cebu Daily News on MSN1h
The sound of Cebuano this Mother Language Day
CEBU CITY, Philippines– The Philippines is like a linguistic treasure chest, packed with over 170 languages and dialects spoken from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. A beautiful archipelago rich in ...
“It sums up my feelings”: Blondie’s Debbie Harry once named her “best lyrics ever”
Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry once named 'Mother' the song with her "best lyrics ever," inspired by her time partying in ...
The Daily Star4h
The anthem of defiance: How ‘Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano’ came to be
On this very day on February 21, 1952, the streets of Dhaka became a battlefield, soaked with the blood of young martyrs, who stood resolute in the face of oppressive authority, demanding the right to ...
WVTM 138h
From bus station to music legend: Big Mama Thornton's enduring impact on rock and roll
Willie Mae grew up to become the legendary Big Mama Thornton, whose vibrant growling voice on her song "Hound Dog" broke ...
The Austin Chronicle17h
Soccer Mommy Is Always Changing
Not every song Sophie Allison writes sounds alike, but it’s easy to clock each of her albums – released, like clockwork, ...
American Songwriter20h
The Song Bob Dylan Wrote as a Lullaby to His Children
In 2008, illustrator Paul Rogers turned Bob Dylan’s “Forever Young” into a picture book. It’s a vivid portrait of Dylan’s anthem. But it also highlights the intended audience for his song: children.