Photo by Han Myung-Gu/WireImage On her latest single, "New Trick", Blackpink's Rosé transforms heartbreak into a high-energy empowerment anthem.... read more
Eddie Van Halen played the guitar solo on "Beat It" as a favor to Quincy Jones, who produced the album.
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Before becoming a pop icon, Taylor Swift was a guitar-playing teenage country singer with a hit single named after Tim McGraw. The breakup song is an early example of Swift's penchant for turning heartache into hits.
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The powerhouse producer behind Janet Jackson's hits talks about his Boyz II Men ballads and regrouping The Time.
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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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With a few clues (Works at a diner, dreams of running away), can you name the character in the song?
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Did Mellencamp give up drinking after a bar fight? Was he a hippie? Take this Fact or Fiction to find out.
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Today, with satellite radio, they would have to change the song to "XM." With XM radio you'll get "no static at all" but you will get dead spots instead!...