The Story Behind The Song10 Apr 2025

The Story Behind The Song Is Back for Season 4!

The Story Behind the Song returns to dive deep into some of music history’s most iconic tracks with the legends who made them. Host Peter Csathy sits down with the likes of Heart’s Nancy Wilson, Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker’s Mike Campbell, DEVO’s Mark Mothersbaugh, Sublime’s Bud Gaugh, Counting Crows’ Adam Duritz, and more for a fresh batch of episodes.

From the spark of inspiration to untold tales from the studio, SBTS Season 4 will unlock the true stories that shaped the music you love. With new episodes debuting every other week beginning Monday, April 14th, we’ll also be releasing archival episode rewinds between each new release, giving listeners the opportunity to explore even more classic tunes.

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Pavement - "Kennel District" with Scott Kannberg and Steve West

This week in a very special episode of The Story Behind the Song, host Peter Csathy welcomes indie rock icons Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg and Steve West of Pavement to break down “Kennel District” ...

14 Nov 202531min

Encore: The Police's Stewart Copeland - "Roxanne"

The Story Behind the Song's Peter Csathy is back to talk to legendary The Police drummer Stewart Copeland to talk about "Roxanne."Definitely known as "The Police Song," "Roxanne" is a song that change...

28 Jul 202553min

Salt-N-Pepa's Salt - Let's Talk About Sex

This week, host Peter Csathy welcomes Salt-N-Pepa's Cheryl "Salt" James to The Story Behind the Song to break down their groundbreaking 1990 track "Let's Talk About Sex."Discover the song's provocativ...

21 Jul 202542min

Encore: Blondie - "Rapture"

Blondie are, without question, one of the most successful, iconic, and influential bands in rock and roll history. On this encore episode of The Story Behind the Song, listen to the band talk about th...

14 Jul 202544min

Sublime - "Wrong Way" (with Bud Gaugh)

This week on The Story Behind the Song, host Peter Csathy welcomes Sublime drummer Bud Gaugh to dive into the story behind their classic 1997 track "Wrong Way."Discover the song's spontaneous, beer-fu...

7 Jul 202546min

Encore: Don McLean - "American Pie"

Don McLean earned the title of America's Troubadour with his iconic 1971 hit song "American Pie." This eight-and-a-half-minute folk rock track is considered a cultural touchstone in the annals of Amer...

30 Jun 202543min

The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs - "Eternal Flame"

This week on The Story Behind the Song, host Peter Chatty welcomes the legendary Susanna Hoffs, singer, songwriter, and guitarist of the iconic 80s band, The Bangles. Hoffs takes us on a fascinating j...

23 Jun 202551min

Encore: The Killers' Brandon Flowers - "All These Things That I've Done"

On this encore episode of The Story Behind the Song, The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers reflects on one of the band's earliest songs -- "All These Things That I've Done." Listen to Flowers' insight...

16 Jun 202537min