Bruce Spizer was 8 years old when The Beatles invaded America. Although he became a tax attorney, his dream job is his other gig: author of Beatles books.

Jefferson Airplane’s Marty Balin subscribes to Michelangelo’s view: The projects do themselves, and the art comes through him. Makes sense, as Balin is an accomplished painter as well as musician. Which albums influenced him?

Eddie Trunk knows stuff about hard rock and heavy metal groups that even the members don’t know, or at best, have forgotten. So what music changed Eddie’s life? Some of the answers might surprise you.

From Raspberries to Metallica, the Metal broadcast icon was influenced by everything ‘heavy.’