The Cure - Boys Don't CryThe Cure - Boys Don't Cry - Meaning of the song The Cure formed in the torn-and-frayed London suburb of Crawley, where their sensitive...
REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling - Meaning of the song Kevin Cronin's girlfriends have provided inspiration for several REO hits...
Uriah Heep - July Morning Uriah Heep - July Morning - Meaning of the song The majority of the ideas for this ten-minute tune came from Ken Hensley and David Byron....
Van Halen - Eruption "Eruption" is an Eddie Van Halen guitar solo that leads into "You Really Got Me," Van Halen's first single. It started as a warm-up...
Phil Collins - Another Day In ParadiseThis song addresses the consequences of ignoring the needy and homeless. It's a rare Phil Collins hit with a socially conscious message....
Journey - Open Arms Written by band members Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain , this song is about a couple who drifted apart but found each other again and...
David Bowie - China Girl In this song, the singer warns the China Girl that he will destroy her culture by imparting Western values of materialism and superficial...
Ozzy Osbourne - Dreamer This is Ozzy's vision of a better world for his children. He envisions a place where they are happy and safe. The song was written about...
Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best ShotPat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot In 1984, Benatar had an interesting exchange with Songwriter Connection magazine regarding this...