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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"

Songs that reference The Odyssey

Songs that reference The Odyssey

With selections from Steely Dan, The Police, Feist and Rush

Quiz: Grammar In Lyrics

Quiz: Grammar In Lyrics

Lyrics don't always follow the rules of grammar. Can you spot the ones that don't?

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My Ding-a-Ling by Chuck Berry

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Chuck Berry's only #1 hit was "My Ding-a-Ling," a novelty song about a boy and his... you know.

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Katy Perry

Before she Kissed a Girl, Katy Perry was a short-lived gospel singer, recording under her real name, Katy Hudson.

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Songs that were also recorded in other languages

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Rupert Hine

Rupert Hine

Producer Rupert Hine talks about crafting hits for Tina Turner, Howard Jones and The Fixx.

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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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90s Metal

90s Metal

Test your metal - Priest, Maiden, and Beavis and Butt-head show up in this one.

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