The Friend Who Inspired “Slippery St. Paul” — And His Reaction To The Track

April 1, 2025

It was a crisp autumn day when the artist, known simply as Tommy, found himself sitting in his favorite spot at the local café. The leaves danced in the wind,…

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The Origin Of Three Dog Night’S Iconic Stage Lighting Setup

In the vibrant summer of 1968, the air was electric with the sound of guitars and the sweet harmonies of voices blending together. Three Dog Night, a band that had…

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The Crowd Chant In Tokyo That Became A Sample On A Live Album

In the heart of Tokyo, in the summer of 1990, a sea of thousands gathered under the glowing night sky, buzzing with excitement and anticipation. Among them was a young…

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The Song That Hutchence Considered “Too Personal To Ever Release”

Michael Hutchence, the charismatic lead singer of the Australian rock band INXS, was known for his magnetic performances and powerful voice. Behind the scenes, however, he was wrestling with feelings…

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The Real Meaning Behind The “Streetlight People” In “Don’T Stop Believin’”

The night was cool, and the city streets buzzed with life. Neon lights flickered overhead as people hurried past, lost in their own dreams and worries. Among them were the…

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The Time A Piano Fell Down A Staircase Before Recording — And Became A Percussion Sound

It was a crisp autumn morning when I stood in the bustling music studio, excitement radiating through me as I prepared for what I hoped would be a groundbreaking recording…

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The Time Peter Forgot The Lyrics Mid-Performance And Asked The Crowd To Help — They Did

Peter stood backstage, the dim lights illuminating his nervous expression as he could hear the crowd cheering for him. It was the biggest moment of his career, a performance at…

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The Only Time Crosby Walked Off Stage Because The Crowd Was Too Loud

Crosby was known for his smooth voice and heartfelt lyrics. On many nights, the stage was like a second home to him, where he felt free to share his stories…

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The Studio Cat That Slept On The Amp During “Shine A Light”

In the dim glow of the recording studio, a familiar warmth spread across the room as sunlight streamed through the tall windows. The air was thick with the scent of…

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The Moment “Refugee” Turned From A Riff To An Anthem In A Smoky Studio

The dim light of the smoky studio flickered softly, casting shadows on the walls where dreams hung like notes in the air. It was late one night in 2015 when…

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