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How Lynyrd Skynyrd Predicted Their Downfall With “That Smell”
It was only a matter of time, but today’s featured band was going down in flames. One of their album covers even predicted it. And so did one of thei…
2 years, 7 months ago
Rock, Disco, and Stalkers: Unpacking 1979’s Top 10 Chart Hits
It’s a blast from the past from the golden age of rock. Today, we’re going behind the Top 10 songs from this very same week in the year 1979 to find …
2 years, 7 months ago
A Whiter Shade of Pale: The Cryptic Classic That Dominated 1967’s Summer of Love
Coming up, the story of a song that writers Gary Brooker and Keith Reid said was like putting together a jigsaw puzzle. A Whiter Shade of Pale by Pro…
2 years, 7 months ago
Mad World: How Tears for Fears Turned Childhood Trauma Into an 80s Classic
Coming up the story behind a song about the trauma the artist endured during his childhood. Mad World by Tears for Fears came from a very dark place…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Story Behind Your Mama Don’t Dance: How Messina Turned His Dad’s Rock Hate Into a 70s Classic
Coming up next, an interview with both members of one of the greatest groups or duos of the 70s… Loggins and Messina on a song that was charmed from …
2 years, 7 months ago
How America’s Ventura Highway Inspired Prince and Confused Fans with Its Mystical Lyrics
Coming up an interview with one of the biggest-selling bands of the 70s, America led by Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek. Here the 2 princip…
2 years, 7 months ago
How The Doors Hustled Their Way to Success After Break on Through Flopped
Up next a story that will shock you. One of rock’s most legendary bands ever... the Doors had a helluva time before they broke out. First of all the…
2 years, 7 months ago
Afternoon Delight: The Sexy Singalong That Took the 70s by Storm
Coming up… A song that has been hailed as one of the sexiest ever recorded, yet it's also landed on lists for being one of the worst songs of all tim…
2 years, 7 months ago
John Fogerty Sued for Sounding Like Himself: The Bizarre Story Behind His 1985 Hit
Coming up, we’re putting some of the most iconic musicians on trial. and giving you some of the craziest lawsuits in history along with their verdic…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Monkees vs. Their Producer: How "I’m a Believer" Became the #1 Hit of the Year
Even though they were branded as the 2nd coming of the Beatles…today’s band wasn’t actually a band at all. The Monkees were the ultimate pretenders… …
2 years, 7 months ago