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Divided Souls: Musical Alter EgosDivided Souls: Musical Alter Egos
Long before Eminem, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj created alternate personas, David Bowie, Bono, Joni Mitchell and even Hank Williams took on characters.
Colbie CaillatColbie Caillat
Since emerging from MySpace with her hit "Bubbly," Colbie has become a top songwriter, even crafting a hit with Taylor Swift.
Susanna Hoffs - "Eternal Flame"Susanna Hoffs - "Eternal Flame"
The Prince-penned "Manic Monday" was the first song The Bangles heard coming from a car radio, but "Eternal Flame" is closest to Susanna's heart, perhaps because she sang it in "various states of undress."
Al Jourgensen of MinistryAl Jourgensen of Ministry
In the name of song explanation, Al talks about scoring heroin for William Burroughs, and that's not even the most shocking story in this one.
Songs About Living in the Moment
Afterlife - Avenged Sevenfold
Afterlife - Switchfoot
All About Tonight - Blake Shelton
All I Wanna Do - Sheryl Crow
All Lips Go Blue - Him
All That Matters (The Beautiful Life) - Ke$ha
Authority Song - John Mellencamp
Be Still - Kelly Clarkson
Beautiful Night - Beverley Knight
Brand New Day - Ryan Star
Breathe - Superchick
Carpe Diem Baby - Metallica
Death for My Birthday - Say Anything
Death Take Your Fiddle - Spiritualized
Don't Blink - Kenny Chesney
Don't Miss It - Francesca Battistelli
Doowutchyalike - Digital Underground
Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) - Guy Lombardo
Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven - Kenny Chesney
Feel This Moment - Pitbull
Get It While You Can - Janis Joplin
Green Bananas - Jake Owen
Happiness Is The Road - Marillion
If I Die Young - The Band Perry
If Today Was Your Last Day - Nickelback
If We Never Go Inside - Alkaline Trio
In the Meantime - Dolly Parton
Journey Of 1000 Years - Kiss
Jump Right In - Zac Brown Band
Lasan - Michael Kiwanuka
Last Train Home - Ryan Star
Leb die Sekunde - Tokio Hotel
Let's Live For Today - The Grass Roots
Life on a Rock - Kenny Chesney
Light Of Day - Bruce Springsteen
Like You'll Never See Me Again - Alicia Keys
Live Like We're Dying - Kris Allen
Living in the Moment - Jason Mraz
Living is a Problem Because Everything Dies - Biffy Clyro
Marching Bands of Manhattan - Death Cab for Cutie
My Last - Big Sean
My Last Day On Earth - Gordon Bahary
Nitro - The Offspring
No Hurry - Zac Brown Band
Nothin' But a Good Time - Poison
Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads
One Day Too Late - Skillet
One Life - James Morrison
One Moment In Time - Whitney Houston
Our Time Is Now - Amy Grant
Out Last Night - Kenny Chesney
Polaroid Picture - Frank Turner
Radio Nowhere - Bruce Springsteen
Release Me - Agnes
Right Now - Van Halen
Roy Rogers - Elton John
See These Bones - Nada Surf
Shinin' On Me - Jerrod Niemann
Shutterbugg - Big Boi
Sitting On The Top Of Time - Jim McCarty
Slide Along Side - Shifty
Spilling Faith - Ben Harper
Sun Giant - Fleet Foxes
Sure As I'm Sittin' Here - Three Dog Night
Taking Chances - Celine Dion
Teenage Wildlife - David Bowie
The Breath You Take - George Strait
The Middle - Lauren Alaina
The Motions - Matthew West
The Night That The Band Got The Wine - Al Stewart
The Time of My Life - David Cook
The Unwinding Cable Car - Anberlin
This Could Be the Year - Ryan Star
This is the Moment - Anthony Warlow
Tonight Is What It Means to Be Young - Fire Inc.
Us - Regina Spektor
Wasted - Cartel
Wasted Years - Iron Maiden
We May Never Pass This Way Again - Seals & Crofts
When We Die - Bowling for Soup
Where's the Fun in Forever - Miguel
Who Do We Think We Are? - John Legend
Wildest Dreams - Iron Maiden
World Behind My Wall - Tokio Hotel
Yesterday, Today & Probably Tomorrow - The Courteeners
You Only Live Once - The Strokes
You're Gonna Miss This - Trace Adkins