Behind all of the metaphors and allegories, the topic it seems the singer is actually addressing in “All My Favorite Songs” is that of social isolation. He isn’t isolated in the truest sense of the...
The way the story behind this song goes is that initially it had been completed musically, but lyrically Rivers Cuomo only had a singular phrase, “say it ain’t so”, to work with. So he needed...
In “Beverly Hills“, the narrator portrays himself as an average guy born in a lowly place and as a result may never get to experience a glamorous lifestyle. He mentions wanting to live in Beverly...
There are some things that need to be established early in the decipherment of “Buddy Holly”. One is that on the surface it can very well be interpreted as a love song. However, the female addressee...