In the song Minor Thing by Red Hot Chili Peppers, when Anthony “Tony” Kiedis sings “I Change the key from C to D” he in fact does nothing to the pitch of the track.
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In the song These Words by Natasha Bedingfield, she claims “these words are my own” when in actual fact every word used in the song is a pre-existing one in the public domain.
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In The Smashing Pumpkins’ excellent Farewell and Goodnight, Billy Corgan sings “the sun shines, but I don’t.” However, he shines brighter than any other artist known to man.
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Usher Hall in Edinburgh is further west than Trinity in Bristol
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Soft Cell’s hit single ‘Tainted Love’ is widely believed to be a cover version, which it is.
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The band Portishead were named after the town, not the other way round.
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In the song Dreams, Fleetwood Mac sing ‘thunder only happens when it’s raining’. This is incorrect.
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The singer Ariana Grande’s real name is Ariana Thousandpoundse
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In ‘Two of America’s Most Wanted’ 2PAC states it ‘ain’t nothing but a gangsta party’, when in actual fact it was much, much more than that.
Contrary to the title of the Belle & Sebastian EP ‘Dog on Wheels’, dogs traditionally have legs.
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Neil Young is actually quite old.
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In the band ZZ Top, Frank Beard is the only one who isn’t actually very frank
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In the Alice Cooper song Feed My Frankenstein, Frankenstein is the name of the bell.
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Living In a Box was the single, and the album AND the band
It is conjecture if sadly any of them are now doing so…
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Foo Fighters frontman David ‘Dave’ Grohl used to be the drummer in Grunge Heavyweights Nirvana.
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Westlife once claimed to be ‘flying without wings’. They were not.
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ABBA is an acronym of the first letter of the first name of each band member. Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn and Frida.
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The Boards of Canada track Turquoise Hexagon Sun mistakenly refers to the sun by both the wrong colour and shape
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Oasis weren’t very good.
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