Van Halen's first #1 hit was "Jump," an unusual song for the band because the lead instrument was synthesizer, not guitar.
Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" was inspired by the tribes that came together at New York dance clubs.
Fleetwood Mac's "Gypsy" is about Stevie Nicks' best friend, who died of leukemia.
"Stop Your Sobbing" was first recorded by The Kinks in 1964. It became the Pretenders first single 15 years later, leading to a relationship between Ray Davies and Chrissie Hynde.
The movie The Breakfast Club opens with a passage from David Bowie's "Changes" ("And these children that you spit on...")
Roger tells the stories behind some of his biggest hits, including "Give a Little Bit," "Take the Long Way Home" and "The Logical Song."
Despite her reticent personality, Adele's life and music are filled with intrigue. See if you can spot the true tales.
The man who created Yacht Rock with "Sailing" wrote one of his biggest hits while on acid.
Don breaks down "Hotel California" and other songs he wrote as a member of the Eagles. Now we know where the "warm smell of colitas" came from.
Chad tells tales from his time as drummer for Nirvana, and talks about his group Before Cars.
