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Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

Dig into the history of classic rock songs and the storytellers that created them in "Behind The Song," a podcast by 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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50 episodes

Nov 20, 2024•—

Guns N’ Roses “November Rain,” explained

Nov 25, 2024•—

Janda and Christian talk "November Rain," GNR's lost summer in Chicago, and more!

Dec 18, 2024•—

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

Jan 8, 2025•—

Modern English: A Love Song For the Nuclear Age

Jan 22, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk movie soundtrack magic!

Jan 29, 2025•—

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

Feb 13, 2025•—

Janda and Christian's Top Classic Rock Love Songs

Feb 19, 2025•—

When Bowie turned to face the strange with “Changes”

Feb 26, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk Becoming Led Zeppelin

Mar 5, 2025•—

Janda and Christian on the Black Sabbath Reunion

Mar 12, 2025•—

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

Mar 19, 2025•—

Get Joe Cocker in the Rock Hall: Janda chats with Cocker alumni Deric Dyer

Mar 26, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk guitar solos! (Part 1)

Apr 3, 2025•—

The curious tale of Tom Petty's "Don't Come Around Here No More"

Apr 9, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk about notable guitar solos! (Part 2)

Apr 16, 2025•—

The Kinks! A conversation with the cast of the Sunny Afternoon musical

Apr 23, 2025•—

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

Apr 30, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk notable guitar solos! (Part 3)

May 7, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025!

May 14, 2025•—

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

May 21, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk Classic Rock Summer Songs!

May 28, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk notable guitar solos! (Part 4)

Jun 4, 2025•—

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

Jun 11, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk Classic Rock Cover Songs!

Jun 18, 2025•—

The Classic Rock Songs That Shaped Janda's Formative Years

Jun 25, 2025•—

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

Jul 2, 2025•—

Her Name In A Song: Songs Named After Girls

Jul 9, 2025•—

Janda and Christian talk Classic Rock Cover Songs, Part 2!

Jul 16, 2025•—

Unpacking “Gypsy” by Fleetwood Mac

Jul 23, 2025•—

Tom Petty: Lyrics To Burn

Jul 30, 2025•—

Janda and The Professor Of Rock Remember Ozzy Osbourne

Aug 6, 2025•—

Photograph: The Song That Started It All for Def Leppard

Aug 13, 2025•—

Coco Schwab: The Woman Who Saved David Bowie

Aug 20, 2025•—

Remembering Bobby Whitlock

Aug 27, 2025•—

The Sweet Story Behind Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Lookin' Out My Back Door"

Sep 3, 2025•—

Desert Island Songs

Sep 10, 2025•—

When Axl Rose Wanted To Fight David Bowie

Sep 17, 2025•—

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

Sep 24, 2025•—

The Tragic Tale of Sandy Denny

Oct 1, 2025•—

Classic Rock’s Super Producers: Architects of The Sound

Oct 8, 2025•—

The story of Springsteen’s “Born To Run”

Oct 15, 2025•—

Who Is Anika Nilles?

Oct 22, 2025•—

Songs About Places

Oct 29, 2025•—

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

Nov 5, 2025•—

Getting Loud And Clear About The Grateful Dead’s Wall Of Sound with Author Brian Anderson

Nov 12, 2025•—

Beyond the Stage: The Weirdest Side Gigs of Rock Stars

Nov 19, 2025•—

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

Nov 26, 2025•—

Alice’s Restaurant: The Thanksgiving Massacree

Dec 3, 2025•—

Total Transformation: Bands Who Abandoned Their Debut Sound

Dec 10, 2025•—

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

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