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How Dickey Betts and The Allman Brothers Overcame Tragedy to Create "Ramblin’ Man"
Coming up...The story of two brothers who lost their father to the gun of a drifter when they were mere toddlers. Gregg and Duane Allman lost their f…
2 years, 6 months ago
Interview with Three Dog Night: How "Joy to the World" Became 1971’s Biggest Hit
COMING UP, the story behind an absolute classic of Rock told by its iconic singer. Joy to the World by Three Dog Night became the #1 song of 1971. …
2 years, 6 months ago
Interview with Holly Knight: How a Random Joke Became Pat Benatar’s "Love Is a Battlefield"
In 1983 at the height of MTV #1 female rocker Pat Benatar took POP radio hostage with this explosive anthem…Love is a Battlefield. Today I sit down w…
2 years, 7 months ago
Interview with Paul Carrack: The Story Behind Mike + The Mechanics’ Eerie Hit "Silent Running"
Coming up… In 1985 legendary band Genesis took some time off when their lead singer Phil Collins was working on his solo album No Jacket Required. S…
2 years, 7 months ago
Interview with Randy Bachman: How "No Time" Borrowed a Riff and Became a 70s Classic
Coming up… Another helping from Two of rock and roll’s greatest storytellers. Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman wrote the biggest 60s and 70s hits …
2 years, 7 months ago
Happy Go Lucky 70s Classic is Actually About a Crazy Stalker Who Attacked a Legend
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2 years, 7 months ago
The Story Behind Fleetwood Mac’s "Gypsy": Stevie Nicks’ Nostalgic Tribute to Simpler Times
Today’s aspiring songwriters and lovers were so dirt poor that at times they struggled to even feed themselves. Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham w…
2 years, 7 months ago
Interview with John Oates: How "Out of Touch" Became Hall & Oates’ Final #1 Hit
Coming up, an interview with one of the 80s great hitmakers. The most successful duo of the rock era, Daryl Hall and John Oates Everything they to…
2 years, 7 months ago
How The Beatles’ "Norwegian Wood" Revolutionized Rock and Sparked Controversy
Coming up…A story of scorned passion…revenge, and arson. It sounds like a film noir thriller, but it was actually an innocent 2-minute song called …
2 years, 7 months ago
How Elton John’s "Bennie and the Jets" Became a Hit by Accident
Up next The Electric story of one of the 70s greatest masterpieces. Bennie and the Jets by Elton John. A song that was truly a happy accident… as E…
2 years, 7 months ago