Go behind the music with some of the world's best songwriters
Rick AstleyRick Astley on "Never Gonna Give You Up," "Cry For Help," and his remarkable resurgence that gave him another #1 UK album.Richard Marx - There's A Song HereRichard Marx talks about his Lionel Richie, Keith Urban and Kenny Rogers collaborations, his hit for Vixen, and the song that has helped thousands of homeless kids find shelter. Lamont DozierMotown legend Lamont Dozier talks about winning over The Funk Brothers, getting Marvin Gaye out of his comfort zone, and what's really going on in "Band Of Gold." Livingston TaylorSinger, songwriter and Berklee professor Livingston Taylor on the psychology of songwriting and stage performance. Mike Score of A Flock of SeagullsThe Flock frontman shares his thoughts on their MTV hit "I Ran" and tells the stories behind "Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)" and "Space Age Love Song."
Rick AstleyRick Astley on "Never Gonna Give You Up," "Cry For Help," and his remarkable resurgence that gave him another #1 UK album.
Karen Peris of The Innocence MissionThe Innocence Mission singer and songwriter discusses the group's album Sun on the Square and takes us aboard the "Green Bus."
Geoff Downes (Yes, Asia, Buggles)Keyboard player Geoff Downes with stories behind songs from his time in Yes, Asia and the Buggles.
Richard Marx - There's A Song HereRichard Marx talks about his Lionel Richie, Keith Urban and Kenny Rogers collaborations, his hit for Vixen, and the song that has helped thousands of homeless kids find shelter.
Lamont DozierMotown legend Lamont Dozier talks about winning over The Funk Brothers, getting Marvin Gaye out of his comfort zone, and what's really going on in "Band Of Gold."
Livingston TaylorSinger, songwriter and Berklee professor Livingston Taylor on the psychology of songwriting and stage performance.
Dishwalla Founding Frontman JR RichardsFormer Dishwalla lead singer JR Richards tells the "Counting Blue Cars" story, and explains what it's like watching his band go on without him.
Mike Score of A Flock of SeagullsThe Flock frontman shares his thoughts on their MTV hit "I Ran" and tells the stories behind "Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)" and "Space Age Love Song."
Tower Of Power: Tales From The First 50 YearsGroup leader Emilio Castillo explains how the band overcame disco and drug addiction to make some of their best horn-powered soul 50 years after they formed.
Jon Carroll of Starland Vocal BandJon explains his conflicted relationship with "Afternoon Delight," which won him the Best New Artist Grammy at age 19.