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Elton John's 31-Year Hit StreakThe songs that kept Elton John on the Hot 100 for 31 consecutive years.
Kevin GodleyKevin Godley talks about directing classic videos for The Police, U2 and Duran Duran, and discusses song and videos he made with 10cc and Godley & Creme.
Dennis CoffeyGuitar great Dennis Coffey explains how he and his fellow Funk Brothers got that timeless Motown sound.
Alan Merrill Radio Zero Track By TrackAlan Merrill of The Arrows goes track by track through his solo album, Radio Zero.
How "A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss" Became Rock's Top ProverbHow a country weeper and a blues number made "rolling stone" the most popular phrase in rock.
G. LoveOne of the most distinctive and creative songwriters in the game, G. Love helped Jack Johnson get started - now he's on Johnson's label.
Jesse Colin Young of The YoungbloodsJesse Colin Young of The Youngbloods on "Get Together," his Vietnam-inspired "Darkness, Darkness," and his return to music amid turbulent times.
Brian Vander Ark of The Verve PipeVerve Pipe frontman Brian Vander Ark talks about "The Freshman" and explains his mindset for performing the song, which deals with abortion and suicide.
Carmine Appice Talks Guitar ZeusFinally released worldwide, Carmine Appice brought Brian May, Richie Sambora, Edgar Winter, Ted Nugent and many other guitar greats together on Guitar Zeus.
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