Carl was a disc jockey in Hartford, Connecticut when he founded Songfacts as a way to tell the stories behind the songs. You can also find him on Rock's Backpages.
Story of the Video: "Broken Wings"A desert drive, a tango, a hawk in church: Oley Sassone breaks down the "Broken Wings" video he directed for Mr. Mister.
A/J Jackson of Saint Motel"You're just my type - you've got a pulse and you are breathing" - Saint Motel frontman A/J Jackson tells the story behind the song and video.
Dave EdmundsA renowned guitarist and rock revivalist, Dave took "I Hear You Knocking" to the top of the UK charts and was the first to record Elvis Costello's "Girls Talk."
Director Nick Morris ("The Final Countdown")Nick made some of the biggest videos on MTV, including "The Final Countdown," "Heaven" and "Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)." 
Mike Pecci on Making Music VideosAs part of the McFarland & Pecci production team, Mike has done innovative videos for Killswitch Engage, Fear Factory and As I Lay Dying.
David NichternDavid Nichtern, teacher of Shambhala Buddhism and author of "Midnight at the Oasis" explains how a Taylor Swift song could lead to enlightenment.
David Clayton-Thomas of Blood, Sweat & TearsThe longtime BS&T frontman tells the "Spinning Wheel" story, including the line he got from Joni Mitchell.
Everclear Reanimated: An Interview With Art AlexakisArt Alexakis of Everclear talks about the brutal attack he suffered as a child, and how it plays out in the 2015 Everclear album Black Is The New Black.
Todd RundgrenTodd Rundgren explains why he avoids "Hello It's Me," and what it was like producing Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell album.
Krishna DasThe top chant artist in the Western world, Krishna Das talks about how these Hindu mantras compare to Christian worship songs.