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5 Epic Songs That Broke the Rules and Became Huge Hits – Even at 7+ Minutes Long
5 Epic Songs That Broke the Rules and Became Huge Hits – Even at 7+ Minutes Long

Back in the day if your song wasn’t under 4 minutes, it wouldn’t get played. In fact, if it was over 3 and half minutes it was a gamble. coming up ne…

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The Biggest Hits of 1979 – From Disco Jokes to Rock Classics and Forgotten Legends
The Biggest Hits of 1979 – From Disco Jokes to Rock Classics and Forgotten Legends

Coming up, we travel back to 1979, a year packed with iconic moments in music! From a Disco song that Blondie wrote as a joke that pissed off their …

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How Whitesnake’s Here I Go Again Went from Failure to 80s Rock Anthem
How Whitesnake’s Here I Go Again Went from Failure to 80s Rock Anthem

Coming up next. An insane 80s rock story about everything but the kitchen sink. It is the story of Here I Go Again, a song that today’s sensational r…

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5 Unexpected Songs That Became Massive Money Makers – The Stories Behind the Hits
5 Unexpected Songs That Became Massive Money Makers – The Stories Behind the Hits

Some songs were always destined to make millions, usually through chart dominance and endless airplay. But sometimes, the biggest paydays come from t…

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How Jefferson Starship’s Jane Transformed Their Sound – Was It Inspired by Toto?
How Jefferson Starship’s Jane Transformed Their Sound – Was It Inspired by Toto?

Up next, the hippie band Jefferson Airplane revolutionized 60s rock with a rebellious psychedelic spirit, but after a split, they changed when the de…

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Smokey Robinson on The Tears of a Clown – A Forgotten Song That Became a #1 Hit
Smokey Robinson on The Tears of a Clown – A Forgotten Song That Became a #1 Hit

Coming up next, an interview with an all-time legend who had 36 hits with his group and his solo career but only one of those songs hit #1 and it’s i…

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How a Misheard Lyric Inspired Stevie Nicks’ Edge of Seventeen – A Rock Anthem
How a Misheard Lyric Inspired Stevie Nicks’ Edge of Seventeen – A Rock Anthem

Standing at the crossroads of her career, Stevie Nicks decided to walk away from one of the biggest bands on the planet which had just had 2 massive …

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How Johnny Cash’s Cover of Hurt Won Over Trent Reznor and Redefined the Song
How Johnny Cash’s Cover of Hurt Won Over Trent Reznor and Redefined the Song

A cautionary tale is more than just a story—it’s a warning wrapped in a lesson. Today's songs spotlight the consequences of risky choices, showing ex…

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Revisiting the Top 10 Songs of 1969 – The Year’s Biggest Hits and Their Untold Stories
Revisiting the Top 10 Songs of 1969 – The Year’s Biggest Hits and Their Untold Stories

I gotta say this is one for the record books… One of the greatest collections of songs we’ve ever had on this show. Coming up I’m counting down the t…

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Why Pat Benatar Stopped Performing Hit Me with Your Best Shot – The Untold Story
Why Pat Benatar Stopped Performing Hit Me with Your Best Shot – The Untold Story

Coming up next it’s one of the biggest songs in rock history: Hit Me With You Best Shot. Everybody knows it. It’s played at stadiums and arenas the …

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