Go behind the music with some of the world's best songwriters
Richard HellThe Voidoids frontman was also an original member of Television and the Heartbreakers. Butch VigThe Garbage drummer/songwriter produced the Nirvana album Nevermind, and Smashing Pumpkins' Gish and Siamese Dream. Sarah BrightmanOne of the most popular classical vocalists in the land is lining up a trip to space, which is the inspiration for many of her songs. Antigone RisingThis all-female group of country rockers were on their way to stardom in the '00s, with a Starbucks deal and major label backing. Jello BiafraThe former Dead Kennedys frontman on the past, present and future of the band, what music makes us "pliant and stupid," and what he learned from Alice Cooper.
Georgia Middleman of Blue Sky RidersGeorgia wrote the hits "While He Still Knows Who I Am" and "I'm In"; now she's part of a trio with Kenny Loggins and Gary Burr. 
Butch VigThe Garbage drummer/songwriter produced the Nirvana album Nevermind, and Smashing Pumpkins' Gish and Siamese Dream.
Sarah BrightmanOne of the most popular classical vocalists in the land is lining up a trip to space, which is the inspiration for many of her songs. 
Brian "Head" Welch of Korn, Love and DeathBack with Korn, Brian talks guitar pedals and Bungle chords as he takes us through the genesis of their sound and the stories behind the songs. 
Antigone RisingThis all-female group of country rockers were on their way to stardom in the '00s, with a Starbucks deal and major label backing. 
John Rzeznik of Goo Goo DollsJohn talks about the lyrical theme of the Goos 2013 album Magnetic, and explains what inspired the song "Iris." 
Travis Stever of Coheed and CambriaTravis talks Rock Band, their Amory Wars storyline, and the CC song that some fair-weather fans show up for. 
Jello BiafraThe former Dead Kennedys frontman on the past, present and future of the band, what music makes us "pliant and stupid," and what he learned from Alice Cooper. 
Richie McDonald of LonestarRichie talks about the impact of "Amazed," and how his 4-year-old son inspired another Lonestar hit. 