
Lady Gaga is a big fan of horror movies; listen for the names of these three Alfred Hitchcock films in the lyrics to "Bad Romance": Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window.

In 2010, the biggest-selling song in the UK was "Love the Way You Lie" by Eminem.
Radiohead's "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" is about the last surviving World War I veteran to fight in the trenches.

"Jump Around" by House Of Pain turns into a diss track at the end when they dedicate it to Joe "The Biter" Nicolo, whom they claim stole the concept and used it on the Kris Kross song "Jump."

Paul McCartney's favorite song that he wrote for someone else is Cilla Black's 1968 UK Top 10 hit "Step Inside Love."

Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida Loca" was the first #1 hit created entirely in Pro Tools.
The leader of the Modern A Cappella movement talks about the genre.
Our chat with Barney Hoskyns, who covers the wild years of Woodstock - the town, not the festival - in his book Small Town Talk.
A top country songwriter, Barry talks about writing hits for Little Big Town, Tim McGraw and Jason Aldean.
The guitarist/songwriter explains how he came up with his signature sound, and deconstructs some classic Fear Factory songs.
'80s music ambassadors Wang Chung pick their top tracks of the decade, explaining what makes each one so special.
Before "Rap" was a form of music, it was something guys did to pick up girls in nightclubs. Donnie talks about "The Rapper" and reveals the identity of Leah.