“It's a sad song because it's all about the unattainable”: The ballad that sparked the breakup of The Beatles

McCartney was also expressing anguish over the direction of his personal life. “It's a sad song because it's all about the ...
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The Twilight Sad Announce First New Album in Seven Years, Share New Song “Designed to Lose”

Previously the band shared the album’s first single, “Waiting for the Phone Call,” which was their first new single in six ...
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Eddie Vedder finds new meaning in an old and sad song

The 1990s catapulted some bands into the wonderful orbit of musical discovery, and they are still creating now. Smashing ...
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Super Sad Song Show Hosts Invite You to Feel at Spinster Records

Get ready to jam – and cry it out. At Super Sad Song Show, the founders, Ashton Edminster and Piper Byers, aim to showcase local musicians’ most personal work. Edminster first conceived the idea for ...
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The Cure's Robert Smith plays on The Twilight Sad's first song in seven years (listen)

The Twilight Sad are back with “Waiting for a Call,” their first new music in seven years, which is out now via Mogwai’s Rock Action label. For it they got old friend and tourmate Robert Smith of The ...

The 10 Saddest Beatles Songs, Ranked

Various songs by The Beatles get pretty sad, including the likes of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," "Ticket to Ride," and ...