Unpacking a Gen X anthem: Nirvana's “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
In this episode of the Behind The song podcast, Janda unpacks Nirvana's “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” the song that defined an entire generation. From the enigmatic lyrics to the raw energy that served a...
14 Touko 202513min
Janda and Christian talk Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025!
In this bonus episode of the Behind The Song podcast, listen in as Janda and producer Christian chat about some of this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame most deserving honorees, including Warren Zevo...
7 Touko 202521min
Janda and Christian talk notable guitar solos! (Part 3)
In the new bonus episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda and Christian come back for round three of their chat about classic rock guitar solos. This time around, the conversation centers around ...
30 Huhti 202522min
As Long As It Was Deep: Unpacking “Just What I Needed” by The Cars
In this episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda dives into “Just What I Needed,” the first hit single released from The Cars’ self-titled debut. A song that proves even the catchiest little tun...
23 Huhti 20259min
The Kinks! A conversation with the cast of the Sunny Afternoon musical
In the new bonus episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda chats with the lead actors in the cast of Sunny Afternoon, based on the music of The Kinks. This jukebox musical first was seen on London...
16 Huhti 202519min
Janda and Christian talk about notable guitar solos! (Part 2)
In the new bonus episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda and producer Christian Lane continue the discussion about notable guitar solos in classic rock! Listen in on this chat about two very dif...
9 Huhti 202518min
The curious tale of Tom Petty's "Don't Come Around Here No More"
In this episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda explores the fascinating backstory behind Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ hit "Don't Come Around Here No More." Discover how a late-night argument ...
3 Huhti 202511min
Janda and Christian talk guitar solos! (Part 1)
In the new bonus episode of the Behind The Song podcast, Janda and producer Christian Lane talk about notable guitar solos in classic rock. Listen in on this conversation about why some of the tasties...
26 Maalis 202523min
