Photo by Frank Hoensch/Redferns In "Sweater Weather", The Neighbourhood describes what happens when the sweater comes off, but the song also reveals ... read more
Lyrics don't always follow the rules of grammar. Can you spot the ones that don't?
How our favorite songs taught us about Champagne Problems, Dirty Work, Freak Flags, Soft Options and other useful phrases
Kenny Aronoff, who did that Jack & Diane drum break, makes his picks
Chris Hill, who co-wrote nine songs on Raye's new album, tells us how they came together.
"Stay" by Lisa Loeb was the first #1 hit by an unsigned artist. It got a boost from Ethan Hawke, who got it into a movie he starred in called Reality Bites.
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Rascal Flatts had a big hit in 2006 with the lachrymose "What Hurts The Most," but just a few months later they released a very different song that became their signature tune: "Life Is A Highway," a cover of a 1991 Tom Cochrane song recorded for the Pixar film Cars.
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Joe talks about the challenges of of making a Duke Ellington tribute album, and tells the stories behind some of his hits.
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This song starts in Boston with a tea party and takes us to the other end of the American Revolution.
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The '70s gave us Muppets, disco and Van Halen, all which show up in this groovy quiz.
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Christopher Cross with Deep Purple? Kenny Loggins in Caddyshack? A Fact or Fiction all about yacht rock and those who made it.
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Ever notice how the old gambler never actually gives him any advice? "What can you tell me, friend?" "You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em…" "Yeah yeah, I know that. But WHEN should I hold or fold?" "…know when to walk away, know when to run…" "When I'm several hands up? Or just a gut feeling?" "You never count your money…" "Oh, I'll know how much money I have. But when should I fold?" "…'til the dealin's done" "Look, mister, this is like Tommy Lasorda telling me I gotta know when to pitch to the batter and when to walk 'im. WHEN??" "You gotta know when to hold 'em…" "You mooched a cigarette, a lighter, and my last drop of liquor, and that's all you can tell me?"...