
There really is a China Grove (in Texas), but Tom Johnston didn't know about it when he wrote the Doobie Brothers song.

"Tush" doesn't have to refer to anatomy, according to ZZ Top. It's a word that also means "lavish."

Bob Seger's song "Beautiful Loser" was inspired by book Leonard Cohen published in 1966 called Beautiful Losers.

The Mission: Impossible theme is in 5/4 time. Composer Lalo Schifrin joked that he did it so 5-legged aliens could dance to it.

One of Tom Petty's most personal songs is "Room At The Top," which he stopped performing because it brought back painful memories.

Bruce Sprinsteen said "Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)" was "the best love song I ever wrote."
His song "Into The Night" is one of the most-played of all time. For Benny, it took him to hell and back.
Rock Stars - especially those in the metal realm - are often enlisted for horror movies. See if you know can match the rocker to the role.
The Prince-penned "Manic Monday" was the first song The Bangles heard coming from a car radio, but "Eternal Flame" is closest to Susanna's heart, perhaps because she sang it in "various states of undress."
Was Long Tall Sally a cross-dresser? Did he really set his piano on fire? See if you know the real stories about one of rock's greatest innovators.
Lyrics don't always follow the rules of grammar. Can you spot the ones that don't?
Tom talks about the evolution of Cinderella's songs through their first three albums, and how he writes as a solo artist.