Valentine's Day playlists may traditionally be dominated by R&B jams and cheesy pop ballads, but rock fans know there are other — way better — options, which is why we've assembled 22 of our favorite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Music has the ability to transport us to a particular time and place instantaneously in our minds. Maybe one of these songs became ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Love is one of Taylor Swift’s favorite things. When she was just 25, she admitted that she had already spent her “whole life tryin ...

They almost skipped recording the timeless classic.

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

Here are 11 of the best love songs by some of the biggest bands in heavy metal. Metal bands aren't always known for their ability to be touchy feely, but on more than one occasion, heavy metal has ...

It can be hard to put words to the romantic feelings we have for the ones we love. We often turn to greeting cards, literature, poetry, movie quotes or song lyrics to help us express what we feel.