Fleetwood Mac's "Gypsy" is about Stevie Nicks' best friend, who died of leukemia.
Eric Clapton's only Hot 100 #1, either solo or with one of his many bands, was his cover of Bob Marley's "I Shot The Sheriff."
Zac Hanson was just 11 years and 7 months old when "MMMbop" topped the Hot 100, making him the youngest group member to co-write and perform a US #1 single.
The "Ms. Jackson" in the OutKast song is Erykah Badu's mother. Andre 3000 had a child with Badu, and felt she was portraying him as a lousy dad.
"Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter got its name because it was a monster to edit; they pieced it together like Frankenstein's monster.
"Whip It" by Devo is about the rah-rah affirmations delivered by politicians and motivational speakers who often have ulterior motives.
The 5-octave voice of the classical rock band Renaissance, Annie is big on creative expression. In this talk, she covers Roy Wood, the history of the band, and where all the money went in the '70s.
An Electronic music pioneer with Asperger's Syndrome. This could be interesting.
Untangling the events that led to the "Stairway To Heaven" lawsuit.
One of Canada's most popular and eclectic performers, Hawksley tells stories about his oldest songs, his plentiful side projects, and the ways that he keeps his songwriting fresh.
The rock revolutionist on songwriting, quitting smoking, and what she thinks of Rush Limbaugh using her song.
How did The Edge get his name? Did they name a song after a Tolkien book? And who is "Angel of Harlem" about?