"You Get What You Give" by The New Radicals was the first hit song to use the word "frenemies" in the lyric.
If you have a whole day to kill, you can check out the full version of Pharrell Williams' "Happy" music video, the world's first 24-hour music video.
The Fratellis song "Chelsea Dagger" was named for their lead singer's wife - it was her burlesque name.
After a devastating car accident, the actor Montgomery Clift had to be filmed from "The Right Profile" to look good - that provided the name of The Clash song.
"The Rubberband Man" is a "short, fat guy" with rhythm and grace. Spinners producer Thom Bell wrote it to boost the self-esteem of his rotund son.
One of the great "we're all going down" songs is "Ship Of Fools" by World Party, written when Margaret Thatcher was in power in England.
Tom talks about the evolution of Cinderella's songs through their first three albums, and how he writes as a solo artist.
Lyrics don't always follow the rules of grammar. Can you spot the ones that don't?
Kristian talks songwriting technique, like how the chorus should redefine the story, and how to write a song backwards.
Revisit the awesome glory of Night Ranger and Damn Yankees: cheesily-acted videos, catchy guitar licks, long hair, and lyrics that are just plain relatable.
Chad tells tales from his time as drummer for Nirvana, and talks about his group Before Cars.
Dennis DeYoung explains why "Mr. Roboto" is the defining Styx song, and what the "gathering of angels" represents in "Come Sail Away."