Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Enrique Arnaiz Lafuente via Shutterstock Emotion is at the heart of country music, and it's what makes the genre such a godsend ...

"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...

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We asked folks on-air during The Record and on social media for their afterlife theme song. This is the playlist that came about as a result. Oddly enough, nobody mentioned Frank Sinatra's "My Way." ...

When a loved one dies, getting to hear one of their favorite songs can bring comfort, providing you a familiar connection during a difficult time. But playing or performing the music isn’t so easy.

At 32, Steve Muncaster is working a nine-to-five job for the first time in his life. The U.K. native is normally a stage manager and drum tech for acts like Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy and ...

Now that the Queen of Soul has been laid to rest -- with a Detroit funeral whose celebrity-studded guest list gave a glimpse of the depth and width of Aretha Franklin's friends and admirers -- the ...