Hozier recorded his vocals for "Take Me To Church" in his attic at 3 a.m. one January morning in 2013
"Lean On" was originally sent by Major Lazer to both Rihanna and Nicki Minaj's camps as a slower reggae track. After both parties rejected the tune, Major Lazer recruited Danish singer MØ to supply vocals and recorded it themselves.
Robert Plant's "Heaven Knows" is a satirical look at the '80s, when style seemed to trump substance.
Ozzy Osbourne's "Shot In The Dark" is titled after a Pink Panther movie.
AC/DC's "For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)" is titled after a phrase Roman gladiators said heading into battle: "We who are about to die salute you."
Boston leader Tom Scholz went back to his job at Polaroid after releasing the group's debut album. When his co-workers kept coming by to tell him "More Than A Feeling" was playing on the radio, he knew it was time to quit his day job.
Rock Stars - especially those in the metal realm - are often enlisted for horror movies. See if you know can match the rocker to the role.
Rickie Lee Jones on songwriting, social media, and how she's handling Trump.
A history of songs dealing with transgender issues, featuring Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Morrissey and Green Day.
Doubt led to drive for Francis, who still isn't sure why one of Status Quo's biggest hits is so beloved.
Did Al play on a Beach Boys record? Did he have beef with George Lucas and Coolio? See if you can spot weird but true stories.
"Mr. Jones" took on new meaning when the song about a misguided view of fame made Adam famous.