Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Amanda London

Russians

Sting

Sting’s “Russians” Lyrics Meaning

We live in a world of propaganda. For instance, if the country you live in has beef with another, such as say the United States has with Russia, then you shouldn’t expect to log in...

King

Florence + The Machine

“King” by Florence + The Machine

Florence + The Machine’s “King” can be a bit confusing to understand, even with Florence Welch’s explanation of it already in tow. It was inspired by Florence coming to the realization, after years of reportedly not minding...

Monkey Wrench

Foo Fighters

“Monkey Wrench” by Foo Fighters

Unfortunately for Dave Grohl, it appears that he may be amongst those of us who perhaps got married too young for his own good. Dave wed Jennifer Youngblood in 1994, i.e. the year he would...

Times Of Your Life

Paul Anka

“Times Of Your Life” by Paul Anka

“Times of Your Life” is heavily poetic, and what it is harping on appears to be the concept of holding onto memories. And due to the high level of poetry, it can be challenging to...

Among the Living

Anthrax

“Among the Living” by Anthrax

Anthrax’s “Among the Living” was inspired by The Stand, a Stephen King novel which, interestingly enough, has come up quite a few times in our research of popular musicians/songs. In fact “Among the Living” could even act as...