At the height of his fame, Elvis slowed everything down with Don't, a subtle love song that showed how powerful his ballads ...

The Capitol Theatre in Wheeling promises to be brimming with love and music on Feb. 12 when the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra ...

Love of My Life captures Freddie Mercury’s deepest emotions of personal love and heartbreak into one of music’s most timeless ...

Lovers around the world continue to relate to a Radiohead hit. Thom Yorke explained the song's lyrics and why he didn't try ...

Valentine ’s Day is a time for love song rankings, and one ballad has stood the test of time.

From Patti Boyd to Janis Joplin, discover the real-life muses who transformed private rock romances into legendary public ...

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 ...

Inspired by Brian Wilson’s emotional vulnerability, God Only Knows turned complicated love into one of the Beach Boys’ most ...

If you look at the Top 10 songs on the Billboard charts, odds are you’ll find nary a love song. Tracks about heartbreak, friendship and self-empowerment abound, but straightforward ballads about ...

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...

The universal language of music has united generations of lovers since the beginning of time. Falling in and out of love, grasping at unrequited love, mourning love lost and succumbing to deep love ...

Once an artist releases a song into the world, they lose control of its public interpretation, which has led to a lot of downright creepy, weird, or even hateful songs being mistaken as love songs.