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American Songwriter is the destination for music news. Here, you’ll find coverage of a wide range of genres and artists. Our dedicated news team keeps their fingers on the pulse of country music, classic rock, pop, and everything in between.

Whether you’re looking for the latest news on The Beatles, Dolly Parton, Ozzy Osbourne, Foo Fighters, Taylor Swift, or any number of other premier artists, you’re in the right place for all of the facts you want and none of the fluff you don’t need.

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