"Brad Paisley's "River Bank" was inspired by his childhood growing up 500 yards from the Ohio River.
Christina Perri's "Jar Of Hearts," written about her ex, became a big hit after it was used in a routine on So You Think You Can Dance.
Stevie Wonder was 12 years old when he released his first #1 hit, "Fingertips (Part 2)." He had to wait 22 years for his next one: "Part Time Lover."
"Babylon," in David Gray's song, refers to London, which was once known as the "modern-day Babylon."
When The Kinks released "Lola," most people didn't realize it was about a transvestite.
How well do you know your David Bowie lyrics? Take this quiz to find out.
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Starting in Virginia City, Nevada and rippling out to the Haight-Ashbury, LSD reshaped popular music.
As Procol Harum's lyricist, Keith wrote the words to "A Whiter Shade Of Pale." We delve into that song and find out how you can form a band when you don't sing or play an instrument.
Find out how God and glam metal go together from the Stryper frontman.
Glen Ballard talks about co-writing and producing Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill album, and his work with Dave Matthews, Aerosmith and Annie Lennox.
