The three rock songs below did not have trouble speaking to teenagers. In fact, their lyrics could double as a dramatic diary entry.

The songs that we wrote then astound me. I’m proud of them now, and I’m particularly proud that it was young us that did that ...

It was completely by accident that I came across the song “Tell Laura I Love Her” by Ray Peterson, but that song opened up an entire new style of song that I didn’t even know existed—the teenage death ...

Blasphemy, I know. To many, “Firework” is one of the best self-empowerment anthems of all time, a perfect pick-me-up to combat sadness and anxiety. As someone who finds self-empowerment anthems almost ...

Rock 'n' roll is supposed to offer an escape from the mundanity of everyday life. So it only makes sense that the genre would be rife with songs about teenagers. But as our list of Top 30 Teenage ...

LINCOLN -- Tops among her vocal performance credits at the tender age of 15, Alyssa McRoy's original composition, "Don't Give Up," is credited with saving the life of a Kentucky man contemplating ...