Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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The Smiths

The Smiths

“Meat Is Murder” by The Smiths

“Meat Is Murder” is one of the most well-known tracks by The Smiths. The lyrics of this iconic song creates the reason that animals are not any different from humans in any special way....

Meaning of Songs

Billy MacKenzie

Billy MacKenzie

Billy MacKenzie was a renowned Scottish singer best remembered for being the singer of The Associates as well as for his distinctive operatic voice. Mackenzie, along with guitarist Alan Rankine, started The Associates in...

Joy Division

Joy Division

Joy Division

Joy Division was an English rock band that existed between 1976 and 1980. The band was made up of Ian Curtis (lead singer) Peter Hook (bass player), Bernard Sumner (keyboardist) and Stephen Morris (drummer)....

Ian Curtis performing with Joy Division

Ian Curtis

Ian Curtis

Ian Curtis was an English singer, poet and songwriter who is best remembered as the lyricist and lead singer of the very influential English post-punk band Joy Division. Joy Division is famous releasing songs...

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher is a British singer-songwriter who gained international stardom as the lead singer of the rock band Oasis, who are known for releasing numerous worldwide hits including Wonderwall, Live Forever and Don’t Look...

Meaning of Songs

Chester Bennington

Chester Bennington

Chester Bennington was an American singer-songwriter best remembered for being the lead vocalist of Linkin Park – a multiple Grammy Award-winning American rock band famed for such songs as Numb, Bleed It Out and...

French Montana

French Montana

French Montana is a Moroccan-born American rapper, songwriter and actor who first gained international recognition with his 2010 song Choppa Choppa Down. His other notable songs include 2012’s Pop That, 2013’s Freaks and 2017’s...

Frankly Mr Shankly by The Smiths.

The Smiths

“Frankly, Mr. Shankly” by The Smiths

“Frankly, Mr. Shankly” is a song performed by iconic band, The Smiths. The lyrics are about a displeased and an unhappy employee penning a letter to his superior or boss (Mr. Shankly) expressing his...