The Story Behind the Song

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The Story Behind Billy Idol's Post-Punk Classic "White Wedding"

Rocker discusses his plans to "start again" on the 40th anniversary of his classic hit.

Peter Csathy November 21, 2022

The Story Behind Danny Elfman and Oingo Boingo's Halloween Classic "Dead Man's Party"

Peter Csathy October 31, 2022

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The Story Behind Blue Öyster Cult's "(Don't Fear) The Reaper," Cowbell's Crowning Achievement

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The Story Behind Metric's Breakout Hit "Help I'm Alive"

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The Story Behind Silversun Pickups' Gritty, Grinding Masterpiece "Lazy Eye"

Ben Kaye September 19, 2022

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The Story Behind BeachLife Ranch, the New Home-Brewed LA Music Festival Amidst a Sea of Goliaths

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The Story Behind Why Garbage's Shirley Manson Is "Only Happy When It Rains"

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The Story Behind "The Glamorous Life," Sheila E.'s Classic Pop Collab with Prince

The Queen of Percussion also discusses her recent salsa track "Bailar."

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