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The lead singer of The Killers said "When You Were Young" might be the most important song of the band's career. The tune in question has some ambiguous spiritual lyrics.

The Killers' "Mr. Brightside" has been part of our collective musical memory since it debuted in 2003. Brandon Flowers revealed what he was thinking when he first penned the song.

Drake is pursuing legal action over the Kendrick Lamar song "Not Like Us." Here's why his record label doesn't think he has a case.

The only Bruce Springsteen song to hit No. 1 is a cover. Here's why he thinks the changed version of the song was more successful than his.

The Killers admitted that one of their songs is a David Bowie rip-off. It also drew from another rock star from Bowie's era.

There's some gender-bending club action going on in The Killers' "Somebody Told Me." Listeners could interpret the song in different ways, but it appears to have a transgender theme.

Some classic rock songs are beautiful because of their ambiguity. Few songs are more ethically ambiguous than Cat Stevens' "Father and Son."

A fictional hero from adventure stories, an American historical figure, and an event in India inspired one track from The Beatles’ 'The White Album'. Here's how that all went down.

Cat Stevens' most famous song is probably "Wild World." He revealed that he, at least temporarily, gave the song away.

Jeremy Allen White is singing in a film in which he plays Bruce Springsteen. Springsteen gave his opinion on how the actor's doing.

'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' is so good that it inspired numerous adaptations, including Gregory Maguire's 'Wicked'. Maguire revealed his opinion on why Oz isn't going anywhere anytime soon.

Surprisingly, Cat Stevens' career was born out of frustration with The Beatles' songs. The "Morning Has Broken" singer would later make a Fab Four classic his own.

Katt Williams spoke about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs because he simply couldn’t allow him to get away with what he felt the music mogul had done.

Classic rock and Broadway music sometimes overlap in amazing ways. For example, Queen's Brian May once played guitar on a version of "Defying Gravity" from 'Wicked' that is incredible.

One of Cat Stevens' songs is a rewrite of a Christian hymn. That's very interesting, considering that Stevens is now one of the only Muslim celebrities in the Western world.

Cat Stevens' "Father and Son" was initially meant for a musical based on major historical events. It's for the best that the musical never came out.

Liam Payne was given a regal sendoff by his family and friends at a private ceremony held outside of London.

Cat Stevens gave us a classic rock song that is too sad for words. The track stood the test of time while a lot of the easy-listening tunes have not.

Cat Stevens has released some classic rock songs that are breathtakingly beautiful. One of his most popular ballads feels hypocritical in retrospect.

One of Robbie Williams' songs was inspired by his personal demons. The track in question was part of a string of hits from one album.