Forbes

30 Sad Songs For When You Need A Good Cry

Amy Winehouse performs during the 46664 concert in celebration of Nelson Mandela's life at Hyde Park on June 27, 2008 in London. Sadness takes on different forms, from regret to depression to loss; ...
American Songwriter

The Meaning Behind “Goodbye,” Mary Hopkin’s 1969 Hit Written by Paul McCartney

Mary Hopkin’s time in the spotlight as a folk-pop singer was relatively brief, but quite accomplished nonetheless. After a runaway hit debut single, she was able to follow it up with several more ...
The Line of Best Fit

Opus Kink unveil new track, "The Sweet Goodbye"

Opus Kink have released "The Sweet Goodbye", the title track from their upcoming debut album, The Sweet Goodbye.
NPR

Bob Boilen's farewell show: Songs that say 'goodbye'

Bob Boilen here. After 23 years of hosting All Songs Considered, I'm retiring. For my final show, Robin Hilton — my longtime friend and cohost of the show — has put together a heartwarming and fun ...
Rolling Stone

Franz Ferdinand Tease Greatest-Hits Collection With New Song ‘Billy Goodbye’

Franz Ferdinand are back with a new track, “Billy Goodbye,” which will appear on the Scottish outfit’s upcoming compilation, Hits to the Head, out March 11 via Domino. “Billy Goodbye” finds Franz ...
WFAE

With ‘Goodbye Mary,’ Molly Tuttle extends country music’s lineage of reproductive rights songs to the post-Roe era

Jason Aldean’s song “Try That In A Small Town” extols small towns as bastions of conservative values standing up against a litany of violent big-city bogeymen. The song, and the backlash against it, ...