Steely Dan's engineer, Roger Nichols, built one of the first drum machines, which they used on "Hey Nineteen."
The "Gunter Glieben Glauten Globen" intro in Def Leppard's "Rock Of Ages" is something their producer Mutt Lange came up with when he got tired of counting them "1, 2, 3, 4..."
Bob Marley's backup singers, The I Threes, claim they are the "Three Little Birds" in his famous song.
Producer Bob Ezrin convinced Pink Floyd to put a disco beat and children's chorus on "Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2)," which started out as a short interstitial for their album The Wall.
Duran Duran's "Wild Boys" is based on the book of the same name by William Burroughs.
John Lennon got the title of the Beatles song "Happiness Is A Warm Gun" from an article in a magazine published by the National Rifle Association.
Did Eric Clapton really write "Cocaine" while on cocaine? This question and more in the Clapton edition of Fact or Fiction.
How a gym teacher, a janitor, and a junkie became part of some very famous band names.
The Yardbirds drummer explains how they created their sound and talks about working with their famous guitarists.
Charlotte was established in the LA punk scene when a freaky girl named Belinda approached her wearing a garbage bag.
A talk with Martin Popoff about his latest book on Rush and how he assessed the thousands of albums he reviewed.
If you can recall the days when MTV played videos, you know that there are lots of stories to tell. See if you can spot the real ones.