Baseball Hall-of-Famer Phil Rizzuto is the announcer on Meat Loaf's "Paradise By the Dashboard Light." Rizzuto used to broadcast games for his former team, the Yankees.
"Yellow" by Coldplay is a deep, meaningful song, but the title has a rather prosaic origin: it came from the phone directory, known as "the yellow pages."
"Paper Planes" was inspired by M.I.A.'s hassles trying to get a visa to enter America.
Wang Chung's '80s classic "Dance Hall Days" is about how things can start simple but end up complex. First you "take your baby by the hand," but by the end she has an amethyst in her mouth.
"I Got You Babe" made Sonny Bono the only person to perform on a #1 hit and also get elected to congress.
Just how much did these monsters of rock dabble in the occult?
The leader of the Modern A Cappella movement talks about the genre.
The 2011 Artist of the Year at the Dove Awards isn't your typical gospel diva, and she thinks that's a good thing.
In this talk from the '80s, the Kansas frontman talks turning to God and writing "Dust In The Wind."
Starting in Virginia City, Nevada and rippling out to the Haight-Ashbury, LSD reshaped popular music.
The drummer and one of the primary songwriters in Grand Funk talks rock stardom and Todd Rundgren.
