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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"

Dolly Parton (1946-2026)

Dolly Parton (1946-2026)

The stories behind her songs, which span an incredible range

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?

Phrases We Learned From Popular Songs

Phrases We Learned From Popular Songs

How our favorite songs taught us about Champagne Problems, Dirty Work, Freak Flags, Soft Options and other useful phrases

In The Studio For Raye's New Album

In The Studio For Raye's New Album

Chris Hill, who co-wrote nine songs on Raye's new album, tells us how they came together.

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Rock And Roll All Nite by Kiss

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Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of Kiss wrote "Rock And Roll All Nite" as a "rallying cry for all of our fans." In later years, members of Kiss wrote songs separately.

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Zac Brown Band

Zac Brown Band

These country rockers from Atlanta, Georgia, dusted off an early track and made it a hit debut single in 2008. "Chicken Fried" would become the first of many chart-topping country songs for the band.

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Songs written for a girl

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Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty

Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty

Rob Thomas on his Social Distance Sessions, co-starring with a camel, and his friendship with Carlos Santana.

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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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Boy Bands

Boy Bands

From NKOTB to 1D, how well do you know your boy bands?

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