Joan Jett - I Love Rock N' Roll
"I did a very early version with them, it was great working with them, and no, there was no sense of trepidation on my part, despite...
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Queen - The Show Must Go On / Rock
The song's placement as the album's penultimate track is significant, as it's possible that the band anticipated this would be the...
Scorpions - Still Loving You / Rock
"I came up with the composition's melody and everything. It took about six years of trying to get the song somehow on the...
Guns N' Roses - Paradise City / Hard Rock
Much like "Welcome To The Jungle," this was inspired by Los Angeles, where the band was living. The verses deal...
AC/DC - Highway to Hell / Rock Heroes
The title is often attributed as a phrase AC/DC guitarist Angus Young used to describe touring in America. There is a much more...
Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
The lingering tension caused by the divorce led Collins to the title, as these negative feelings were "In The Air," and affecting not just..
Dio - Rainbow In The Dark / Rock
One of the great depression metaphors, in this song lead singer Ronnie James Dio is feeling isolated and...
Guns N' Roses - Estranged / Rock Heroes
Though Axl Rose has the only writing credit for this song, in the album's CD booklet he offered this telling dedication...
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...
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