Allen Toussaint - "Southern Nights"A song he wrote and recorded from "sheer spiritual inspiration," Allen's didn't think "Southern Nights" had hit potential until Glen Campbell took it to #1 two years later. Dave ClarkPart of the British Invasion, The Dave Clark Five were an Ed Sullivan favorite - the host even bought out a UK show to keep them in America. Shawn Smith of BradOne of the great side projects in rock, the band Brad features Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. Their frontman explains how they operate. Real or Spinal TapThey sang about pink torpedoes and rocking you tonight tonight, but some real lyrics are just as ridiculous. See if you can tell which lyrics are real and which are Spinal Tap in this lyrics quiz. Joey Burns of CalexicoCalexico's songs have been on two Space Shuttle missions and an episode of Breaking Bad. Mitts of MadballTales from the hardcore scene, including a new trend in crowd surfing.
Allen Toussaint - "Southern Nights"A song he wrote and recorded from "sheer spiritual inspiration," Allen's didn't think "Southern Nights" had hit potential until Glen Campbell took it to #1 two years later. 
Dave ClarkPart of the British Invasion, The Dave Clark Five were an Ed Sullivan favorite - the host even bought out a UK show to keep them in America. 
Facebook, Bromance and Email - The First Songs To Use New WordsWhere words like "email," "thirsty," "Twitter" and "gangsta" first showed up in songs, and which songs popularized them.
Soul Train Stories with Stephen McMillianA Soul Train dancer takes us through a day on the show, and explains what you had to do to get camera time.
Shawn Smith of BradOne of the great side projects in rock, the band Brad features Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. Their frontman explains how they operate. 
Real or Spinal TapThey sang about pink torpedoes and rocking you tonight tonight, but some real lyrics are just as ridiculous. See if you can tell which lyrics are real and which are Spinal Tap in this lyrics quiz. 
Joey Burns of CalexicoCalexico's songs have been on two Space Shuttle missions and an episode of Breaking Bad.
Brian Kehew: The Man Behind The RemastersBrian has unearthed outtakes by Fleetwood Mac, Aretha Franklin, Elvis Costello and hundreds of other artists for reissues. Here's how he does it. 
The Untold Story Of Fiona Apple's Extraordinary MachineFiona's highly-anticipated third album almost didn't make it. Here's how it finally came together after two years and a leak. 