Dig into the lyrics of classic rock songs and the storytellers that created them in "Behind The Song," a podcast of essays by The Drive's Janda Lane. Hear what was happening behind the scenes while some of the most iconic songs in rock history were being written.
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episode 129: The year John Mellencamp took control
Get into the story of how "Authority Song" could be John Mellencamp's mission statement in this episode of the Behind the Song podcast!
episode 128: The timeless appeal of Pink Floyd’s “Time”
Get into the story of Pink Floyd's "Time," a classic from The Dark Side Of The Moon.
episode 127: The ELO song scientifically proven to make you happy
Get into the story of how Jeff Lynne came up with ELO's signature song in this episode of the Behind The Song podcast.
episode 126: The inspiration behind Pete Townshend’s biggest hit
Dig into how the song Pete Townshend called "just a little ditty" turned into his biggest solo success in this episode of Behind The Song.
episode 125: The midas touch of Pat Benatar and “We Belong”
Dig in to the story of one of Pat Benatar's most pop-tastic love ballads in this episode of Behind The Song!
episode 124: The Rolling Stones’ hit song that almost never happened
Find out how "Start Me Up" came very close to being forgotten by The Rolling Stones in this episode of the Behind The Song podcast.
episode 123: John Lennon’s message of peace at Christmas
Get into the story of how John Lennon and Yoko Ono added a Christmas song to their campaign for peace in this episode of Behind The Song.
episode 122: The mystery of Neil Young’s “Cinnamon Girl”
Who is "Cinnamon Girl" about? Unpack the history of Neil Young's classic song in this episode!
episode 121: How “Devil Inside” helped make INXS rock gods
Find out how a devilishly good plan helped INXS overcome a major hurdle on their way to superstardom.
episode 120: How Bachman Turner Overdrive’s inside joke became a hit song
Find out how a joke between brothers turned into a huge hit for this band of Canadian rockers!