
"Hunger Strike" by Temple of the Dog features Chris Cornell and Eddie Vedder, and was Vedder's first music video.

The movie The Breakfast Club opens with a passage from David Bowie's "Changes" ("And these children that you spit on...")

Kid Rock performed his song "Amen" at Barack Obama's inaugural, but claims he didn't vote for him.

"Womanizer" was Britney Spears' comeback song, going to #1 about 10 months after she was institutionalized to get treatment for addictions and mental health issues.

At the end of the Doors song "Touch Me," Jim Morrison chants, "Stronger than dirt!" The line is from an Ajax commercial where a white knight rides around destroying dirt.

"Do The Bartman," released at the peak of Simpsons-mania, has uncredited backup vocals by Michael Jackson, who later appeared on the show.
The guitarist/songwriter explains how he came up with his signature sound, and deconstructs some classic Fear Factory songs.
Test your metal - Priest, Maiden, and Beavis and Butt-head show up in this one.
The stories behind "Shine," "December," "The World I Know" and other Collective Soul hits.
The author of Help! 100 Songwriting, Recording And Career Tips Used By The Beatles, explains how the group crafted their choruses so effectively.
Tom talks about the evolution of Cinderella's songs through their first three albums, and how he writes as a solo artist.