The Pretenders are named after the 1956 song "The Great Pretender" by The Platters.
"The Cave" by Mumford & Sons is based on the philosophy of Plato and his work called "Allegory of the Cave."
The first Huey Lewis & the News hit, "Do You Believe In Love?," is a cover of a song Mutt Lange wrote three years earlier called "We Both Believe In Love."
Ozzy Osbourne's "Shot In The Dark" is titled after a Pink Panther movie.
"Zoot Suit Riot" isn't just a Cherry Poppin' Daddies song - they were real riots in Los Angeles in 1943 that inspired the lyrics.
In "I Walk The Line," Johnny Cash hums before each verse. He did this to get his pitch, as the song changes key several times.
The evolution of the symbol that was Prince's name from 1993-2000.
A selection of songs made to be terrible - some clearly achieved that goal.
Scaramouch, a hoople and a superhero soundtrack - see if you can spot the real Queen stories.
Phone booths are nearly extinct, but they provided storylines for some of the most profound songs of the pre-cell phone era.
Find out how God and glam metal go together from the Stryper frontman.
Do their first three albums have French titles? Is "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" really meaningless? See if you can tell in this Fact or Fiction.