Marvin GayeDid Marvin try out with the Detroit Lions? Did he fake crazy to get out of military service? And what about the cross-dressing? Lukas NelsonThe son of country legend Willie Nelson is a laudable musician in his own right, the frontman of blues-flavored rock band, Promise of the Real. He dishes on collaborating with his father and the joys of live music. Matisyahu"King Without a Crown" took him from a studio in Philly to a Yeshiva in the Catskills. This is a story about how music can take us beyond image. Marc Campbell - "88 Lines About 44 Women"The Nails lead singer Marc Campbell talks about those 44 women he sings about over a stock Casio keyboard track. He's married to one of them now - you might be surprised which. Colbie CaillatSince emerging from MySpace with her hit "Bubbly," Colbie has become a top songwriter, even crafting a hit with Taylor Swift. Donald FagenFagen talks about how the Steely Dan songwriting strategy has changed over the years, and explains why you don't hear many covers of their songs. Jim CroceJim Croce was just 30 years old when he died in a plane crash. Did he have a kill in Vietnam? Was there really a Leroy Brown? Find out in this Fact or Fiction. Dean Friedman - "Ariel"Dean's saga began with "Ariel," a song about falling in love with a Jewish girl from New Jersey.
Marvin GayeDid Marvin try out with the Detroit Lions? Did he fake crazy to get out of military service? And what about the cross-dressing? 
Lukas NelsonThe son of country legend Willie Nelson is a laudable musician in his own right, the frontman of blues-flavored rock band, Promise of the Real. He dishes on collaborating with his father and the joys of live music.
Matisyahu"King Without a Crown" took him from a studio in Philly to a Yeshiva in the Catskills. This is a story about how music can take us beyond image. 
Jayme Dee and the YouTube EffectJayme grew up with YouTube, which meant she could turn on her webcam, play her music, and become a star. 
Marc Campbell - "88 Lines About 44 Women"The Nails lead singer Marc Campbell talks about those 44 women he sings about over a stock Casio keyboard track. He's married to one of them now - you might be surprised which. 
Colbie CaillatSince emerging from MySpace with her hit "Bubbly," Colbie has become a top songwriter, even crafting a hit with Taylor Swift. 
Donald FagenFagen talks about how the Steely Dan songwriting strategy has changed over the years, and explains why you don't hear many covers of their songs. 
Songfactor's Choice: Musical Power CouplesCarly and James, Jack and Meg, and eight other picks as the best of the musical marrieds. 
Jim CroceJim Croce was just 30 years old when he died in a plane crash. Did he have a kill in Vietnam? Was there really a Leroy Brown? Find out in this Fact or Fiction. 
Dean Friedman - "Ariel"Dean's saga began with "Ariel," a song about falling in love with a Jewish girl from New Jersey.