Frank Sinatra was 64 when he had his last hit: "New York, New York." The song pegged him to New York City, leaving Las Vegas to Elvis.
Diane Warren originally wrote Aerosmith's hit tune "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" for Celine Dion.
"Panama" by Van Halen is not about the country or the canal, but about a stripper David Lee Roth met in Arizona.
The CCR song "Run Through the Jungle" is about gun control.
The melody to "Yesterday" came to Paul McCartney in a dream, but the lyrics he had to write consciously. His first attempt at the title was "Scrabble Eggs."
The Bush frontman on where he finds inspiration for lyrics, if his "machine head" is a guitar tuner, and the stories behind songs from the album The Kingdom.
Do you know the girl singer on Eminem's "Stan"? If so, this quiz is for you.
The men of Sparks on their album Hippopotamus, and how Morrissey handled it when they suggested he lighten up.
With a few clues (Works at a diner, dreams of running away), can you name the character in the song?
A history of songs dealing with transgender issues, featuring Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Morrissey and Green Day.
Zac tells the story of Hanson's massive hit "MMMbop," and talks about how brotherly bonds effect their music.
