Eminem spits a total of 1,560 words on "Rap God," earning him an entry in the 2015 Guinness Book of Records for "most words in a hit single."
The Scooby Snacks in the Fun Lovin' Criminals song aren't dog treats, they're Valium pills.
Lady Gaga is a big fan of horror movies; listen for the names of these three Alfred Hitchcock films in the lyrics to "Bad Romance": Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window.
Mariah Carey's song "The Roof" is about her first kiss with Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
The Fratellis song "Chelsea Dagger" was named for their lead singer's wife - it was her burlesque name.
The first country song to win a Grammy for Record of the Year was "Not Ready To Make Nice" by The Dixie Chicks in 2007.
The top chant artist in the Western world, Krishna Das talks about how these Hindu mantras compare to Christian worship songs.
The guitarist/songwriter explains how he came up with his signature sound, and deconstructs some classic Fear Factory songs.
It started with a bouncy MTV classic. Nirvana and MCR made them scary, then Gwen, Avril and Madonna put on the pom poms.
An original member of Depeche Mode, Vince went on to form Erasure and Yaz.
Before "Rap" was a form of music, it was something guys did to pick up girls in nightclubs. Donnie talks about "The Rapper" and reveals the identity of Leah.
Pool balls, magpies and thorns without roses - how well do you know your Tom Waits lyrics?