These three songs, all released in 1968, helped bring the Summer of Love to an end. Revisit these realist anthems.

MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: Love songs are so important. Think about all the songs that have been the soundtrack to your relationships. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I HONESTLY LOVE YOU") OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN: ...

NEW YORK − Young musicians don't make love songs like they used to. At least that's what Nathan Morris, one-third of Boyz II Men, tells me. He's sitting backstage squeezing in a quick dinner before a ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

All songs are love songs. That is if you believe Charles Darwin’s claim that music, like birdsong, developed as a vehicle for sexual selection (indeed, a good voice and a sexy Les Paul go far). But ...

“I Will Possess Your Heart” is quite a beautiful alt-rock tune from Death Cab For Cutie on a musical level. Lyrically, though, this track is downright terrifying. This eight-minute ode to being ...

Is the love song dying? NPR's Juana Summers speaks David Mora and Michelle Jia about their recent essay in The Pudding, which set out to answer that question. JAMES: (Singing) ...My love has come ...

Want to add some classic jazz flair to your playing? Learn Leonard Cohen’s Dance Me to the End of Love in the stride piano style! In this tutorial, we work through the song step-by-step in the key of ...

For Valentine’s Day this year, we asked WUWM staff to share the love songs that pull at their heartstrings, spark memories and simply make them feel good. Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez brings you the ...

The pop charts used to be dominated by romantic love songs. Not so much anymore. Where did our love go? Sponsor Message MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: Love songs are so important. Think about all the songs ...