Carl was a disc jockey in Hartford, Connecticut when he founded Songfacts as a way to tell the stories behind the songs. You can also find him on Rock's Backpages.
Rating the Campaign Music - 2008Our piece from 2008 where we look at the music candidates Clinton, Obama, McCain, Romney, Huckabee, Paul, Edwards and Giuliani were using.
Candidates vs MusiciansTrump vs Brian May is one of many cases when politicians have clashed with musicians over campaign songs.
Wil Nance ("She's Everything")The Nashville songwriting stalwart on his huge Brad Paisley hit and a few of the tracks he wrote for George Strait.
Colin Hay of Men at WorkThe Men at Work leader explains what it means to be riding in a "fried-out Kombie" with a "head full of Zombie."
"Stairway To Heaven" Lawsuit: A TimelineUntangling the events that led to the "Stairway To Heaven" lawsuit.
Tod Howarth and John Regan of Four By FateTod and John discuss their latest collaboration, and talk about their time with Frehley's Comet and Cheap Trick.
Candice NightRitchie Blackmore's wife and musical partner thinks traditional children's songs are horrifying, so she created her own with help from her husband.
Kevin Griffin Of Better Than EzraThe Better Than Ezra frontman is also a top writer for other artists, including Sugarland, James Blunt and Barenaked Ladies.
