Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend launches the unofficial start of summer, and it’s a fine time to contemplate not only the more somber aspects of what ...

To kick off the summer, the Free Press in May offered two dozen songs about cars and driving suggested as a warm-weather playlist — and invited readers to make suggestions for a second round. No one ...

Artists have often referenced cars in their music, and most of the time, the songs make for great listening while driving. Some songs reference specific car models, while other songs apply car imagery ...

Classic cars have long been symbols of freedom, adventure, and nostalgia in popular culture. Music, as a powerful medium of expression, has often celebrated these iconic vehicles, immortalizing them ...

Cars and music are woven into the fabric of American culture. Artists have sung about cars and the open road since the early 1900s, and, regardless of genre, cars — and trucks — still serve as musical ...

There's a reason classic rock leaned so hard into cars. A V8 engine and an open road made for a pretty reliable metaphor, and for decades, nobody writing these songs had to think about what an ...

It turns out, whether you're in Tracy Chapman's titular Fast Car or rolling in MPVs with the Wu-Tang Clan, songs about motor vehicles seem better, on average, than non-car songs. Are you going to ...

If we were to judge The Cars by the success of their singles, it would appear the band hit their peak in the ’80s. But it’s hard to overstate the impact that their self-titled debut album had when it ...

As we prepare for the annual Thanksgiving slog over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house, we're compiling a playlist to keep us from falling into a tryptophan-induced stupor on the ...