
Ronnie Dunn wrote "Boot Scootin' Boogie" before he teamed up with Kix Brooks to form Brooks & Dunn. It was originally recorded by the country group Asleep At The Wheel, but Brooks & Dunn did it themselves when it got its own line dance.

Gina in Bon Jovi's "Livin' On A Prayer" is based on a singer named Maria Vidal, who was working as a singing waitress using the name Gina Velvet.

There was only one Grammy ever given for Best Disco Recording. It went to "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor.

You wouldn't know it from the upbeat melody, but "Walkin' On The Sun" by Smash Mouth is about the 1992 Los Angeles Riots.

The Nicolette Larson hit "Lotta Love" was written by Neil Young, who recorded a very different version of the song.
Fishbone has always enjoyed much more acclaim than popularity - Angelo might know why.
The original voice of Snap! this story is filled with angry drag queens, video impersonators and Chaka Khan.
Here's what happens when an opening act is really out of place with the headliner, like when Beastie Boys opened for Madonna.
The '70s gave us Muppets, disco and Van Halen, all which show up in this groovy quiz.
Jim talks about the impact of "The Middle" and uses a tree metaphor to describe his songwriting philosophy.
Dean wrote the screenplay and lyrics to all the songs in Footloose. His other hits include "Fame" and "All The Man That I Need."