Song Meanings and Facts Blog
We have already noted how “Free Fallin’“, a track which Tom Petty released concurrently with this one, is based on sort of open-road motif. And such a thematic inference is even more pronounced in “Runnin’ Down...
RuPaul’s Drag Race is a television show which apparently features transgenders, not transsexuals. The difference between the two is that a transgender is, say, a man who dresses like a woman, i.e. a “drag” queen. But a...
It has been put forth that “Love Story” is about Taylor Swift’s relationship with fellow pop star Joe Jonas. But that theory wouldn’t be logical for a couple of reasons. First off, the actual history behind the...
Every once in a while music artists, especially those perhaps we can say of the B list-ish British variety, tend to drop tracks like this – a ‘cause song’ if you will. A ‘cause song’...
INXS’ “Never Tear Us Apart” is a song that has been described as “simple”, which it is from a sentimental standpoint. It is based on the concept of two individuals meeting each other and forming an...
Tom Petty’s “Free Fallin’” is a song which apparently has two different meanings or narratives that are rolled into one. The first centers on this concept of the singers and others like him being “bad...
