Musical musings from journalists, authors and members of the Songfacts community

• Shelley MorningsongThe 2016 Native American Music Awards Artist of the Year winner talks about her songs and heritage.
• Peter Carlin On His Book Homeward Bound: The Life Of Paul SimonThe author of Homeward Bound: The Life Of Paul Simon explains how he wrote the book and what he learned about Simon.
• Ten Takeaways from Robbie Robertson's TestimonyRevelations from the memoir of The Band guitarist and Dylan collaborator Robbie Robertson.
• Track By Track: Funeral Suits Final AlbumA track-by-track for the final Funeral Suits album, Islands Apart.
• Mallet Master Mike DillonDillon plays a punk-style vibraphone - even on his Elliott Smith covers.
• Justin RutledgeThe Canadian singer-songwriter delves into tunes from his new album, East, and talks about his 2014 Tragically Hip covers album.
• The Evolution of "Ophelia"How five songs portray Shakespeare's character Ophelia.
• Richard Christy of Charred Walls of the DamnedRichard talks about balancing his career as a metal drummer and cast member for the Howard Stern Show.
• Rafael Reyes of PrayersAn enlightening chat about theology and music with the frontman of this Luciferian kill wave band.
• The Truth Is Out There: A History of Alien SongsThe trail runs from flying saucer songs in the '50s, through Bowie, blink-182 and Katy Perry.