Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

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Dig into the lyrics and history of classic rock songs in the Behind The Song podcast hosted by Janda Lane. Subscribe where ever you listen to your podcasts. Follow Behind The Song on TikTok @behindthesongpodcast. About Janda: Janda Lane is a radio DJ at WDRV-FM in Chicago. Follow Janda on Facebook and Instagram @jandalaneradio and on Twitter and TikTok @jandalane.

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Tadpole In A Jar: Unpacking Led Zeppelin's "Dancing Days"

Tadpole In A Jar: Unpacking Led Zeppelin's "Dancing Days" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

484 views - 1 week ago

Baby I Love Your Way: Peter Frampton, But Make It Live!

Baby I Love Your Way: Peter Frampton, But Make It Live! Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1K views - 4 weeks ago

Pete Townshend: The Guru Between The Notes

Pete Townshend: The Guru Between The Notes Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

875 views - 1 month ago

Flies in the Vasoline: Stone Temple Pilots' Tragic Prophecy

Flies in the Vasoline: Stone Temple Pilots' Tragic Prophecy Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

863 views - 2 months ago

David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance”: The Reinvention That Changed Everything

David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance”: The Reinvention That Changed Everything Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.1K views - 3 months ago

The Who’s “Who Are You,” Explained

The Who’s “Who Are You,” Explained Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.5K views - 3 months ago

A Nice Day To Start Again: Billy Idol's "White Wedding"

A Nice Day To Start Again: Billy Idol's "White Wedding" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1K views - 4 months ago

It Came In A Dream: Fleetwood Mac's "Songbird"

It Came In A Dream: Fleetwood Mac's "Songbird" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.6K views - 5 months ago

Why R.E.M.’s "The One I Love" Is NOT a Love Song

Why R.E.M.’s "The One I Love" Is NOT a Love Song Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.5K views - 5 months ago

Triumph Returns! Interview with Gil Moore and Mike Levine

Triumph Returns! Interview with Gil Moore and Mike Levine Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

710 views - 6 months ago

Whitesnake’s Do-Over Hit: "Here I Go Again"

Whitesnake’s Do-Over Hit: "Here I Go Again" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1K views - 6 months ago

No Schmaltz, Just Rock 'n' Roll: The Story Behind Tom Petty's "Christmas All Over Again"

No Schmaltz, Just Rock 'n' Roll: The Story Behind Tom Petty's "Christmas All Over Again" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1K views - 7 months ago

The Hit That Won’t Quit: Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams”

The Hit That Won’t Quit: Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.8K views - 7 months ago

That's All: The Story Behind Genesis’s Breakthrough

That's All: The Story Behind Genesis’s Breakthrough Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.7K views - 8 months ago

The story of Bruce Springsteen’s “Born To Run”

The story of Bruce Springsteen’s “Born To Run” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

2.6K views - 9 months ago

Alice In Chains’ “Rooster”: A Song From Son To Father

Alice In Chains’ “Rooster”: A Song From Son To Father Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.6K views - 9 months ago

The Sweet Story Behind CCR's "Lookin' Out My Back Door"

The Sweet Story Behind CCR's "Lookin' Out My Back Door" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

2.6K views - 10 months ago

Photograph: The Song That Started It All for Def Leppard

Photograph: The Song That Started It All for Def Leppard Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

2.3K views - 11 months ago

Unpacking “Gypsy” by Fleetwood Mac

Unpacking “Gypsy” by Fleetwood Mac Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.6K views - 1 year ago

Unpacking Traffic's Prog-Rock Gem: "The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys"

Unpacking Traffic's Prog-Rock Gem: "The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

11K views - 1 year ago

The Classic Rock Songs That Shaped Janda's Formative Years

The Classic Rock Songs That Shaped Janda's Formative Years Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.7K views - 1 year ago

How Bad Company became the supergroup that ruled the 70’s

How Bad Company became the supergroup that ruled the 70’s Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

2.7K views - 1 year ago

Unpacking a Gen X anthem: Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit”

Unpacking a Gen X anthem: Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.8K views - 1 year ago

As Long As It Was Deep: Unpacking “Just What I Needed” by The Cars

As Long As It Was Deep: Unpacking “Just What I Needed” by The Cars Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

14K views - 1 year ago

The Kinks! A Conversation with the cast of Sunny Afternoon

The Kinks! A Conversation with the cast of Sunny Afternoon Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.7K views - 1 year ago

The curious tale of Tom Petty’s “Don’t Come Around Here No More”

The curious tale of Tom Petty’s “Don’t Come Around Here No More” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

12K views - 1 year ago

Elton John’s unexpected hit: “Bennie and the Jets”

Elton John’s unexpected hit: “Bennie and the Jets” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

11K views - 1 year ago

When Bowie turned to face the strange with “Changes”

When Bowie turned to face the strange with “Changes” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3.1K views - 1 year ago

Paul & Linda: The Love Story Behind “Maybe I’m Amazed”

Paul & Linda: The Love Story Behind “Maybe I’m Amazed” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3K views - 1 year ago

Modern English: A Love Song For the Nuclear Age

Modern English: A Love Song For the Nuclear Age Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3.3K views - 1 year ago

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Rockin’ The Holidays with Al Pitrelli

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Rockin’ The Holidays with Al Pitrelli Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

1.9K views - 1 year ago

Guns N’ Roses “November Rain,” explained

Guns N’ Roses “November Rain,” explained Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

9.8K views - 1 year ago

When Alice Cooper stopped playing nice

When Alice Cooper stopped playing nice Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

22K views - 1 year ago

Tears For Fears’ timeless dystopian hit

Tears For Fears’ timeless dystopian hit Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

9.8K views - 1 year ago

How reflection is Bob Seger’s superpower

How reflection is Bob Seger’s superpower Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.7K views - 1 year ago

Steve Miller Band, The Joker, and the “pompatous” of love

Steve Miller Band, The Joker, and the “pompatous” of love Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

6.4K views - 1 year ago

The secret sauce in ZZ Top's biggest hit album

The secret sauce in ZZ Top's biggest hit album Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

10K views - 1 year ago

How “Closer To The Heart” by Rush started with a friendship

How “Closer To The Heart” by Rush started with a friendship Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

5.1K views - 1 year ago

Bon Jovi's story that started in "Livin' On A Prayer"

Bon Jovi's story that started in "Livin' On A Prayer" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

6K views - 2 years ago

The emotional ride of The Rolling Stones' “Wild Horses”

The emotional ride of The Rolling Stones' “Wild Horses” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

15K views - 2 years ago

Who was Heart's "Magic Man?"

Who was Heart's "Magic Man?" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.3K views - 2 years ago

The year John Mellencamp took control

The year John Mellencamp took control Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3.6K views - 2 years ago

The timeless appeal of Pink Floyd’s “Time”

The timeless appeal of Pink Floyd’s “Time” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

9.7K views - 2 years ago

The ELO song scientifically proven to make you happy

The ELO song scientifically proven to make you happy Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

20K views - 2 years ago

The inspiration behind Pete Townshend’s biggest hit

The inspiration behind Pete Townshend’s biggest hit Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

8.4K views - 2 years ago

The midas touch of Pat Benatar and “We Belong”

The midas touch of Pat Benatar and “We Belong” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4K views - 2 years ago

The Rolling Stones’ hit song that almost never happened

The Rolling Stones’ hit song that almost never happened Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3.6K views - 2 years ago

John Lennon’s message of peace at Christmas

John Lennon’s message of peace at Christmas Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

2.9K views - 2 years ago

The mystery of Neil Young’s “Cinnamon Girl”

The mystery of Neil Young’s “Cinnamon Girl” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

298K views - 2 years ago

How “Devil Inside” helped make INXS rock gods

How “Devil Inside” helped make INXS rock gods Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.6K views - 2 years ago

How Bachman Turner Overdrive’s inside joke became a hit song

How Bachman Turner Overdrive’s inside joke became a hit song Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.1K views - 2 years ago

The awesome story of Temple Of The Dog's "Hunger Strike"

The awesome story of Temple Of The Dog's "Hunger Strike" Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

8.9K views - 2 years ago

Blondie’s hit song inspired by a stalker

Blondie’s hit song inspired by a stalker Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

5.2K views - 2 years ago

How Paul McCartney landed the title theme for a James Bond film

How Paul McCartney landed the title theme for a James Bond film Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

4.3K views - 2 years ago

How Eddie Money’s Rock and Roll Dream Came True

How Eddie Money’s Rock and Roll Dream Came True Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

6.4K views - 3 years ago

The long strange history of “Casey Jones” by the Grateful Dead

The long strange history of “Casey Jones” by the Grateful Dead Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

19K views - 3 years ago

How Tom Petty punched back at the music biz with “Refugee”

How Tom Petty punched back at the music biz with “Refugee” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

12K views - 3 years ago

How "On The Dark Side" became a surprise hit

How "On The Dark Side" became a surprise hit Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

194K views - 3 years ago

The inspiration behind David Bowie’s “The Jean Genie”

The inspiration behind David Bowie’s “The Jean Genie” Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

9.9K views - 3 years ago

How “One” unified U2

How “One” unified U2 Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

3K views - 3 years ago