Photo by Ivan Keeman/Redferns “Hey Joe” became a hit for Jimi Hendrix in 1967. And though he didn’t write it, the version he recorded with his ... read more
Buddy Holly got the title for his hit song "That'll Be The Day" from a phrase John Wayne repeats in the 1956 movie The Searchers.
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Run-D.M.C. broke down barriers and brought rap into the mainstream with songs like "It's Like That" and "My Adidas." Their Aerosmith collaboration "Walk This Way" showed how rap and rock could blend together and find a common audience.
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The "A Thousand Miles" singer on what she thinks of her song being used in White Chicks and how she captured a song from a dream.
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This song starts in Boston with a tea party and takes us to the other end of the American Revolution.
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Can you name Def Leppard's only #1 hit in America? Get rocked with this adrenalized quiz.
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Did the corduroy jacket come from the Gap? Is their biggest hit a cover song? Take this Fact or Fiction to find out.
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The haunting, melancholy tone of the song really hits you in the heart... it's the kind of song you'd listen to as you sit alone on a beach, just watching the waves and the seagulls go by......