
David Bowie's "Let's Dance" is about more than just dancing. It's about dishonesty, particularly when we mask our true feelings.

Rachel Platten refused to talk politics when her "Fight Song" became the anthem for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, a decision she came to regret.

Sleigh bells aren't very punk, but they play throughout the Stooges classic "I Wanna Be Your Dog."
In the Belly song "Feed The Tree," the title is a reference to bodies buried under a large tree, thus feeding it. The song is about death, and also respect - take your hat off for those feeding the tree!

The Pretenders are named after the 1956 song "The Great Pretender" by The Platters.

Robert Plant's "Heaven Knows" is a satirical look at the '80s, when style seemed to trump substance.
After cutting his teeth on hardcore punk videos, Paul defined the grunge look with his work on "Hunger Strike" and "Man in the Box."
Harry Wayne Casey tells the stories behind KC and The Sunshine Band hits like "Get Down Tonight," "That's The Way (I Like It)," and "Give It Up."
Here's what happens when an opening act is really out of place with the headliner, like when Beastie Boys opened for Madonna.
"Mr. Jones" took on new meaning when the song about a misguided view of fame made Adam famous.
When Judd Apatow needed under-appreciated rockers for his Knocked Up sequel, he immediately thought of Parker, who just happened to be getting his band The Rumour back together.
Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz on where the term "new wave" originated, the story of "Naive Melody," and why they never recorded another cover song after "Take Me To The River."