Katmandu, the capital of Nepal, was the archetype for faraway mysticism when Bob Seger wrote a song about it in 1975.
"Kokomo" gave The Beach Boys their first #1 hit in 22 years. They picked the title because it sounded tropical.
Eddie Vedder often changes the words when he sings "Yellow Ledbetter." The basic story is about a guy whose brother dies in the first Gulf War. Apparently, bad news in the army is given in yellow envelopes.
The New Year's Eve favorite "Auld Lang Syne" is a Scottish song that roughly translates to "Days Of Long Ago."
Bob Dylan's four handwritten pages containing the original draft of "Like a Rolling Stone" fetched over $2m at Sothebys New York in June 2014 setting a price record for a popular music manuscript.
Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai were two of Graham's co-writers for some '80s rock classics.
The revered singer-songwriter talks inspiration and explains why she put a mahout in "Drop the Pilot."
Justin wrote the classic "Nights In White Satin," but his fondest musical memories are from a different decade.
Go beyond The Beatles to see what you know about the British Invasion.
Richard explains how Joe Walsh kickstarted his career, and why he chose Hazard, Nebraska for a hit.
If you can recall the days when MTV played videos, you know that there are lots of stories to tell. See if you can spot the real ones.