David Bowie - Rebel Rebel
This song is about a boy who defies his parents by dressing in tacky women's clothing. It was a seminal song during the "Glam Rock" era....
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Journey - Faithfully
Journey keyboard player Jonathan Cain wrote this song about the challenges of being a married man on the road in a rock band. "God gave...
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
Lynyrd Skynyrd is from Jacksonville, Florida. They wrote this song about their impressions of Alabama and as a tribute to the studio...
Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen
Stevie Nicks wrote this song about the death of her uncle and the death of John Lennon. The line about the "Words from a poet and a voice...
Marilyn Manson - The Beautiful People
This song is a description of the way you need to survive in capitalistic society. It deals with Manson's personal struggle of being a...
Linkin Park - What I've Done
In this song, Chester Bennington sings about things we've done that we regret - how we want to forget it all and move on. According to...
Twisted Sister - I Wanna Rock
The title explains the whole meaning of this song: Dee Snider wants to rock. The song tapped into the psyche of kids who felt besieged by...
Metallica - Master of Puppets
The "Master" of puppets is a reference to drugs. Throughout the song the "Master" controls you and your life. This is evident in lyrics...
Stone Temple Pilots - Interstate Love Song
Stone Temple Pilots - Interstate Love Song - Meaning of the song "Interstate Love Song" is one of Stone Temple Pilots' biggest songs. It...
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