While many reserve this title for Paul Simon himself, he regards these icons as the greatest songwriters of all time.

For all intents and purposes, Paul Simon probably should not have made Graceland when he did. The album took direct ...

SNL' offered The Beatles money to reunite on the late-night series. Only one took producer Lorne Michaels up on the offer in November 1976.

A John Hiatt tribute put on as a MusiCares benefit featured Los Lobos, Lyle Lovett, Tom Morello, Brandy Clark, Joe Bonamassa ...

What American record buyers discovered in ‘80s and ‘90s as “world music” was no novelty to the musicians who had been making ...

The opening track of Paul Simon’s first solo album begins with a simple guitar motif and a rather defiant young man warning the listener – “A winter’s day, in a deep and dark December ...

Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Director John Shaw, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, has covered seven inaugurations, witnessing firsthand how inauguration day has evolved.

Paul Simon has abandoned one of his biggest hits, a decision that was entirely out of his control. The acclaimed singer-songwriter, now 83 years old, has been open about his ongoing battle with ...

including a 1969 march on Washington and the Festival for Peace at Shea Stadium in New York City in August 1970 (with a lineup of Paul Simon, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Miles Davis, the Paul ...