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The Story Behind The Song

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The Story Behind the Song finds host Peter Csathy digging into some of the most iconic songs of all time with the artists who made them. Others may scratch the surface, but we go deeper than anyone into the musician’s fascinating creative journey of how their most lasting songs came to be – and the moment that sparked their inspiration.

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Heart, undeniably, is a rock institution; they are an absolute powerhouse of guitars, drums, bass, and unmistakable vocals. Led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, few acts have left such a mark on the rock music canon, and "Crazy on You" might just be ... more

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3 days ago

On this epsiode of The Story Behind the Song podcast, Lindsey Buckingham breaks down the Fleetwood Mac classic "Tusk." He dives into the song's inspiration, meaning, production, and impact. more

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10 days ago

The B-52s, beloved for their danceable new wave tunes, quirky lyrics, and wild outfits brought everyone to the "Love Shack" with their 1989 album Cosmic Thing. The song's playful energy and endlessly quotable lyrics brought the band new levels of fam... more

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17 days ago

Nirvana’s "Smells Like Teen Spirit" was lightening in a bottle. It propelled Nevermind to the top of several album charts at the start of 1992 and was an event that is often marked as the point when grunge entered the mainstream. To tell the tale beh... more

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24 days ago

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 73 ratings
  • Very cool little podcast!

    Flows well, great information direct from the source, always provides me with interesting information that I didn’t know.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    redjay66
    Canada6 months ago
  • Great show

    Really enjoy this podcast and the interviews. I love the deep dive into these legitimate classics and the story behind the songs. LoL.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    smu/dj
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love this podcast

    Love this podcast! Peter is brilliant and asks great questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    K_Mcmahon_12_!
    United States2 years ago
  • Good but songs often obscure

    I love hearing the story behind the songs but I wish more mainstream songs picked with a few notable exceptions tends to be lesser known songs of well known artists.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Florentine Gold
    Ireland3 years ago
  • Land Downunder

    Colin Hay is such a fascinating, interesting and engaging character. Great first episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ACTAngler
    Australia3 years ago

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