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Songs About Veterans

Songs About Veterans

With songs by Springsteen, Billy Joel, Rosanne Cash and Radiohead

The Musical Impact Of Volkswagen Commercials

The Musical Impact Of Volkswagen Commercials

The ads that reintroduced Nick Drake, revived "Mr. Roboto," and angered Trent Reznor

New CAT-egory

New CAT-egory

With songs by Joni Mitchell, Pink Floyd and The Cure

Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty

Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty

Rob Thomas on songwriting, co-starring with a camel, and his friendship with Carlos Santana

Depressing Songs That Sound Happy

Depressing Songs That Sound Happy

Songs with chipper music that conceals painfully depressing lyrics

Don Barnes of 38 Special

Don Barnes of 38 Special

How they came up with their signature sound, and the stories behind hits like "Hold On Loosely" and "Caught Up In You"

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...Baby One More Time by Britney Spears

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Britney Spears was just 16 when her first single, "Baby One More Time," was released. She quickly became a top search term on something called The Internet.

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Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa didn't write her breakthrough single, "Be The One," but the deceptively upbeat song of romantic desperation aligns with the singer-songwriter's method of juxtaposing melancholy lyrics with a danceable beat. "I quite often refer to my music as 'dance-crying,'" she said.

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Songs inspired by philosophy

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Tom Bailey of Thompson Twins

Tom Bailey of Thompson Twins

Tom stopped performing Thompson Twins songs in 1987, in part because of their personal nature: "Hold Me Now" came after an argument with his bandmate/girlfriend Alannah Currie.

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Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Tea Party by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

This song starts in Boston with a tea party and takes us to the other end of the American Revolution.

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Queen

Queen

Scaramouch, a hoople and a superhero soundtrack - see if you can spot the real Queen stories.

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