Pink Floyd's "Talkin' Hawkin'" uses a sample of Stephen Hawking's synthesized voice taken from a speech he made for a 1994 British Telecom commercial.
"In The Air Tonight" by Phil Collins was revived when it was used in the first episode of Miami Vice, three years after it was released.
The You Me at Six song "The Dilemma" got its title from the Vince Vaughn movie of the same name.
Sting wrote "Fields of Gold" after buying a house near a barley field and enjoying the majestic sunsets.
"Zoot Suit Riot" isn't just a Cherry Poppin' Daddies song - the Zoot Suit Riots were real riots in Los Angeles that took place in 1943 and inspired the song's lyrics.
"Video Killed The Radio Star" by Buggles was the first video to air on MTV when the network started broadcasting on August 1, 1981.
Faith No More's bassist, Billy Gould, chats to us about his two new experimental projects, The Talking Book and House of Hayduk, and also shares some stories from the FNM days.
The king of Christian worship music explains talks about writing songs for troubled times.
Toto's keyboard player explains the true meaning of "Africa" and talks about working on the Thriller album.
Franti tells the story behind his hit "Say Hey (I Love You)" and explains why yoga is an integral part of his lifestyle and his Soulshine tour.
In this talk from the '80s, the Kansas frontman talks turning to God and writing "Dust In The Wind."
