The Story Behind The Song28 Okt 2024

The Jesus and Mary Chain's William Reid - "Just Like Honey"

On the latest episode of The Story Behind the Song, William Reid, who co-founded influential UK duo The Jesus and Mary Chain with his brother Jim Reid, sits with host Peter Csathy to discuss one of the band's most iconic songs: "Just Like Honey." Listen now.

After forming a band in the early '80s, brothers William and Jim Reid embarked on a punk rock journey that eventually led to their lauded 1985 debut album, Psychocandy. On this episode of TSBTS, William discusses the band's early days, the creation of their signature sound, and the lasting impact of their Psychocandy single "Just Like Honey."

It also touches on the tumultuous journey that led to their recent album, Glasgow Eyes, which the band released back in March. The band is currently on the road in the US with fellow '80s favorites The Psychedelic Furs in support of Glasgow Eyes. The will continue through October and early November with shows still to come in Portland, San Francisco, and more. Get tickets to co-headlining run here.

Listen to The Jesus and Mary Chain's William Reid, talk about “Just Like Honey" and more. Then, make sure to follow The Story Behind the Song, and rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Fans can also check out the new TSBTS merch -- including a killer poster and jigsaw puzzle -- available now at the Consequence Shop or via the buy now buttons below!

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