"Toxic" was the most-searched song on Google in 2004 and helped Spears become the most-searched artist that year, a title she held from 1999-2001.
James Taylor wrote "Sweet Baby James" during a road trip to Virginia in honor of his brother’s new baby, also named James, whom he was about to meet for the first time.
The guy who wrote "Tell It To My Heart" owns a collection of famous baseballs, including the one that went through Bill Buckner's legs.
Eminem sampled a song by Labi Siffre on "My Name Is." Siffre, a gay activist, made Em take out some gay humor in the lyric before allowing it.
Adele isn't a ghost when she sings, "Hello from the other side" - it means the "other side of becoming an adult."
The instrumental "YYZ" by Rush got its title from the transmitter code for Toronto's Lester B. Pearson International Airport, near where the band is from.
The '70s gave us Muppets, disco and Van Halen, all which show up in this groovy quiz.
Switchfoot's frontman and main songwriter on what inspires the songs and how he got the freedom to say exactly what he means.
Fishbone has always enjoyed much more acclaim than popularity - Angelo might know why.
The former Metallica bassist talks about his first time writing a song with James Hetfield, and how a hand-me-down iPad has changed his songwriting.
The "Lowdown" and "Lido Shuffle" singer makes a habit of playing with the best in the business.
An original member of Depeche Mode, Vince went on to form Erasure and Yaz.