“All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You”, also known as “All I Wanna Do”, is a song by the rock band Heart. It was composed by veteran songwriter and producer Robert John “Mutt” Lange and released as the lead single from the band’s tenth studio album, Brigade. The song was first recorded as … Read more
The original eight-minute version was released on Walsh’s 1978 album But Seriously, Folks…, and an edited 4 1/2 minute single version peaked at #12 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[1] remaining his biggest solo hit. Lyrics I have a mansion but forget the price Ain’t never been there, they tell me it’s nice I live … Read more
Golden Earring’s “Radar Love” is one of rock music’s enduring anthems. According to Rustyn Rose at Metaholic, the song “is a rock masterpiece, from its hooky chugging bassline, to its simple but unmistakable riffs, to its catchy anthemesque chorus. Even the jam which rides the song out is note for note classic”. The song is … Read more
“Best of My Love” is a song written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and J. D. Souther. It was originally recorded by the Eagles (with Henley singing lead vocals), and included on their 1974 album On the Border. The song was released as the third single from the album, and it became the band’s first … Read more
“Nothing Else Matters” is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released in 1992 as the third single from their self-titled fifth studio album, Metallica. The song peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, number 6 on the UK Singles Chart, number 1 in Denmark, and reached the … Read more
This song is John Fogerty’s take on the imminent departure of his brother Tom from the band, and the overall tension in the group at a time when they should have been enjoying their success. The line, “I want to know – have you ever seen the rain comin’ down on a sunny day?” refers … Read more
The song is about an obese Tasmanian woman, Rosie, with whom the singer (Bon Scott) had a one-night stand at the Freeway Gardens Motel in North Melbourne. In addition to pointing out the woman’s size, the singer finds her to be one of the most talented lovers he’s ever experienced. The song’s first verse reveals … Read more
“(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” is a song by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult from the band’s 1976 album Agents of Fortune. The song, written and sung by lead guitarist Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser, deals with eternal love and the inevitability of death. Dharma wrote the song while picturing an early death for himself. Released … Read more
The Song was released in October 1988 as their debut single and as the opening track of their album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. The song was the first recording made by the group, although it was originally intended as a bonus track on a European single by George Harrison. The song was written primarily by … Read more
“You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” was written by Randy Bachman. Randy developed the song while recording BTO’s third album, Not Fragile (1974). It began as an instrumental piece inspired by the rhythm guitar on Dave Mason’s “Only You Know and I Know”. Randy says “it was basically just an instrumental and I was fooling around… … Read more