The closing lyrics in "One Week" by Barenaked Ladies are "Birchmount Stadium, home of the Robbie," which refers to a soccer tournament in Ontario.
Duran Duran's "Wild Boys" is based on the book of the same name by William Burroughs.
Stevie Wonder wrote his own version of "Happy Birthday" in an attempt to get Martin Luther King's birthday declared a national holiday.
In 1979, Madonna was a dancer on Patrick Hernandez' tour, where she boogied to his hit "Born To Be Alive."
"All I Wanna Do" by Sheryl Crow started with the first line from an obscure poem called "Fun" that read, "All I wanna do is have some fun."
On Metallica's "The Unforgiven," James Hetfield modeled his vocals on Chris Isaak
Foreigner's songwriter/guitarist tells the stories behind the songs "Juke Box Hero," "I Want To Know What Love Is," and many more.
Prince is shrouded in mystery, making him an excellent candidate for Fact or Fiction. Is he really a Scientologist? Does he own an exotic animal?
Tyler talks about his true love: songwriting. How he identifies the beauty in a melody and turns sorrow into art.
Songs where something goes horribly wrong (literally or metaphorically), and help is needed right away.
With a few clues (Works at a diner, dreams of running away), can you name the character in the song?