"Rosanna" by Toto got its name from the actress Rosanna Arquette, who was dating Toto keyboard player Steve Porcaro.
"Veronica" was inspired by Elvis Costello's grandmother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
Miguel wrote "Adorn" about his girlfriend, model and artist Nazanin Mandi when he was returning home from a long trip and was anxious to see her.
John Fogerty was not born on the bayou - he's from Berkeley, California. He got the idea for the song when CCR was on tour in Louisiana.
Fishbone has always enjoyed much more acclaim than popularity - Angelo might know why.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have some rather unusual song titles - see if you can spot the real ones.
How Bing Crosby, Les Paul, a US Army Signal Corps Officer, and the Nazis helped shape rock and Roll.
The Sevendust frontman talks about the group's songwriting process, and how trips to the Murder Bar helped forge their latest album.
The outlaw country icon talks about the spiritual element of his songwriting and his Bob Dylan mention.
The country sweetheart opines about the demands of touring and talks about writing songs with her famous father.
