Yoko Ono has always denied requests to cover "Imagine" with the line "no religion, too" omitted or changed.
The Hollies hit "The Air That I Breathe" was written in part as a reaction to the smog in Los Angeles.
Don't play "I Will Always Love You" at your wedding - Dolly Parton wrote it about leaving someone behind to strike out on her own.
"How To Save A Life" by The Fray has religious overtones - it was a hit on both the Pop chart and the Christian Songs chart.
"Virginia" in "Only The Good Die Young" is named after a real girl Billy Joel was trying to impress.
The "Midnight At The Oasis" singer is an Old Time gal. She talks about her jug band beginnings and shares a Dylan story.
The first of Billy's five #1 hits was the song that propelled Madonna to stardom. You'd think that would get you a backstage pass, wouldn't you?
Mike Rutherford talks about the "Silent Running" storyline and "Land Of Confusion" in the age of Trump.
The revered singer-songwriter talks inspiration and explains why she put a mahout in "Drop the Pilot."
Their frontman (Chris Cornell) started out as their drummer, so Soundgarden takes a linear approach when it comes to songwriting. Kim explains how they do it.
Phone booths are nearly extinct, but they provided storylines for some of the most profound songs of the pre-cell phone era.