Don McLean scored more than a hit when he released “American Pie” as a single in 1971. He created an iconic song that has ...

Classic rock music has produced few songs as layered, mysterious, and intertextual as Don McLean’s “American Pie.” The tune took many years to complete. McLean explained why it took so long to write ...

When it was first released, its length was seen as a potential obstacle. Decades later, it’s exactly that ambition and scale that helped turn it into a timeless classic.

"American Pie" singer Don McLean has been belting out his classic for the last 50 years. McLean recently spoke to Fox News Digital, and shared the compliment he received from country music legend ...

Don McLean’s “American Pie” is one of the most famous classic rock songs of the 1970s. In an interview, McLean discussed why he thinks it’s similar to The Beatles‘ “A Day in the Life.” During the same ...

Don McLean, the one-man creative force behind the hit songs "American Pie," "Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)," "And I Love You So," "Castles in the Air," and other songs, albums, tours and projects, ...

Don McLean outlined his lifelong struggle with having written “American Pie” and described it as a “biographical song.” He revealed that his favorite part of the work is its structure, rather than the ...

When Don McLean released “American Pie” in 1971, he left listeners with a wealth of potential lyrical analysis. The sprawling, over-eight-minute song incorporated quintessentially American imagery ...

Don McLean, musician, songwriter and creator of "American Pie" and other iconic songs, opens up about artificial intelligence and his views of the new technology. Getty Images for Lighthouse Imme Don ...