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Twisted Sister - We're Not Gonna Take it / Rock Heroes
"I was studying some of Mutt Lange's work with Def Leppard, I saw that a number of their songs were using...


Rush - Working Man / Rock Heroes
Immediately, the radio station received calls from people asking when the new Led Zeppelin album was coming out; they were surprised to...


Derek And The Dominos - Layla
This song is about George Harrison's wife, Pattie. She and Clapton began living together in 1974 and married in 1979. Clapton and...


Van Halen - Top Of The World
The main riff for this song was first played live on the Van Halen 1979 World Tour during "Dance the Night Away...


Bon Jovi - It's My Life / Rock Heroes
This song is based on the vocalist affirming his intent to live life to the fullest. More specifically, he derives...


No Doubt - Don't Speak
1996 was a huge year for No Doubt, which got signed to Interscope in 1991 and released their debut album a year later. The single from...


Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing
Group leader Mark Knopfler got the idea for this song from watching a lousy club band perform. As the story goes, Knopfler was in Ipswich...


Bon Jovi - She Don't Know Me / Rock Heroes
In the early 1980s, fresh off a stint playing in the band Wild Cherry, Avsec wrote and produced the debut album for the disco band...


The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army / Rock Heroes
Jack White once said that the main riff was the riff he planned to use if they ever got asked to write the theme to the next James Bond...
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