
"Twilight Zone" by Golden Earring was inspired by the Robert Ludlum novel The Bourne Identity, not by the TV show.

Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together" was the best-selling song of the 2000s in the US.

"Virginia" in "Only The Good Die Young" is named after a real girl Billy Joel was trying to impress.

Avril Lavigne has a perfume named after her song "Black Star." It smells much better than her Sk8er Boi scent, which reeks of Axe body spray and road grime.

Geffen Records made history on June 27, 1994 when Aerosmith's "Head First" became the first major label song made available for exclusive digital download. Download speeds at the time were so slow it took around 75 minutes to download the track.

Mariah Carey's song "The Roof" is about her first kiss with Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
In the name of song explanation, Al talks about scoring heroin for William Burroughs, and that's not even the most shocking story in this one.
Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan explains the "few red lights" in "Smoke On The Water" and talks about songs from their 2020 album Whoosh!
Fiona's highly-anticipated third album almost didn't make it. Here's how it finally came together after two years and a leak.
The writer of "Rainy Night in Georgia" and "Polk Salad Annie" explains how he cooks up his Louisiana swamp rock.
When you free your mind, your ass may follow, but you have to make sure someone else doesn't program it while it's wide open.
Psychedelic Furs lead singer Richard Butler talks about their first album since 1991 and explains what's really going on in "Pretty In Pink."