The Story Behind the Song

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The Story Behind Metric's Breakout Hit "Help I'm Alive"

Emily Haines also discusses the band's epic new single "Doomscroller."

Peter Csathy October 3, 2022

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The Story Behind Silversun Pickups' Gritty, Grinding Masterpiece "Lazy Eye"

Ben Kaye September 19, 2022

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The Story Behind BeachLife Ranch, the New Home-Brewed LA Music Festival Amidst a Sea of Goliaths

Peter Csathy August 29, 2022

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The Story Behind Lykke Li's Dark Love Song "No Rest for the Wicked"

Peter Csathy August 15, 2022

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The Story Behind Why Garbage's Shirley Manson Is "Only Happy When It Rains"

Peter Csathy July 18, 2022

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Gary Holt and Charlie Benante on Filling in for Legends in Slayer and Pantera

Gary Holt and Charlie Benante on Filling in for Legends in Slayer and Pantera

Unlocked: Maisie Peters

Unlocked: Maisie Peters

Introducing Hometowns of Consequence

Introducing Hometowns of Consequence

The Story Behind Toto's Instantly Recognizable

The Story Behind Toto's Instantly Recognizable

Two for the Road: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and Horsegirl on Living the Musician’s Dream

Two for the Road: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and Horsegirl on Living the Musician’s Dream

How Willem Dafoe Selects Projects and Picks His Roles

How Willem Dafoe Selects Projects and Picks His Roles

Marquee Memories: Set It Off

Marquee Memories: Set It Off

Unlocked: Emo Nite Founders

Unlocked: Emo Nite Founders

Nick Kroll and Ike Barinholtz on History of the World, Part II and Mel Brooks' Legacy

Nick Kroll and Ike Barinholtz on History of the World, Part II and Mel Brooks' Legacy

Radkey on Playing With Their Musical Heroes, School of Rock's Influence, and More

Radkey on Playing With Their Musical Heroes, School of Rock's Influence, and More

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The Story Behind "The Glamorous Life," Sheila E.'s Classic Pop Collab with Prince

The Queen of Percussion also discusses her recent salsa track "Bailar."

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The Story Behind How They Might Be Giants Built a "Birdhouse in Your Soul"

John Linnell also dives into the recent BOOK track "If Day for Winnipeg"

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The Story Behind Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" Making Him an Internet and Cultural Phenomenon

How the 1987 debut single only begins to define the iconic pop star.

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The Story Behind "Home" and "Truth," Edward Sharpe's Companion Songs of Darkness and Light

Alex Ebert traces the story from his biggest hit to his first solo album.

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