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In The Studio For Raye's New Album

In The Studio For Raye's New Album

Chris Hill, who co-wrote nine songs on Raye's new album, tells us how they came together.

Quiz: Grammar In Lyrics

Quiz: Grammar In Lyrics

Lyrics don't always follow the rules of grammar. Can you spot the ones that don't?

Classic Interview: Chris Hillman

Classic Interview: Chris Hillman

Tales from his days in The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Songs inspired by the classic novel, including tunes by Kate Bush and Death Cab for Cutie

Wolfgang Van Halen

Wolfgang Van Halen

On his musical evolution and how he deals with being both a frontman and an introvert

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Beat It by Michael Jackson

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Eddie Van Halen played the guitar solo on "Beat It" as a favor to Quincy Jones, who produced the album.

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Tori Amos

Tori Amos

Starting with her debut album, Little Earthquakes, the preacher's kid gone wild established her reputation as a '90s alt-rock icon with confrontational tracks about religious intolerance and female empowerment.

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Medleys and mashups

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From the Vaults

John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker

Into the vaults for Bruce Pollock's 1984 conversation with the esteemed bluesman. Hooker talks about transforming a Tony Bennett classic and why you don't have to be sad and lonely to write the blues.

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Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Tea Party by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

This song starts in Boston with a tea party and takes us to the other end of the American Revolution.

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Fact or Fiction

Elton John

Elton John

Does he have beef with Gaga? Is he Sean Lennon's godfather? See if you can tell fact from fiction in the Elton John edition.

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