Go behind the music with some of the world's best songwriters
Bart Millard of MercyMeThe MercyMe frontman tells the stories behind the three songs where he "was a spectator watching the song being written," and explains why they shifted songwriting strategy after "I Can Only Imagine." Gordon BaharyGordon was 15 when extreme persistence got him into Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life sessions. He would later teach Wonder how to work a synthesizer. Nona HendryxNona talks about writing and performing with Labelle and the Talking Heads, and explains her Jimi Hendrix connection. Joe ElyThe renown Texas songwriter has been at it for 40 years, with tales to tell about The Flatlanders and The Clash - that's Joe's Tex-Mex on "Should I Stay or Should I Go?" Kirk FranklinThe Christian music superstar and host of BET's Sunday Best explains why songwriting is "the most vulnerable place in my life." Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D.The P.O.D. frontman discusses their controversy in the Christian community, and tells the stories behind hits like "Alive" and "Youth Of The Nation." Chad Urmston of DispatchChad tells the tales behind the band's first studio album in 12 years, Circles Around the Sun, and just why "The General" is more relevant now than it ever was. Joe JacksonJoe talks about the challenges of of making a Duke Ellington tribute album, and tells the stories behind some of his hits. Neil GiraldoPat Benatar's husband and musical partner on how they wrote "Promises In the Dark" and why he can't stand the videos. Jason Roy of Building 429Frontman for one of the hottest bands in Christian music, Jason talks about their hits "Glory Defined" and "Listen to the Sound."
Bart Millard of MercyMeThe MercyMe frontman tells the stories behind the three songs where he "was a spectator watching the song being written," and explains why they shifted songwriting strategy after "I Can Only Imagine." 
Gordon BaharyGordon was 15 when extreme persistence got him into Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life sessions. He would later teach Wonder how to work a synthesizer. 
Nona HendryxNona talks about writing and performing with Labelle and the Talking Heads, and explains her Jimi Hendrix connection. 
Joe ElyThe renown Texas songwriter has been at it for 40 years, with tales to tell about The Flatlanders and The Clash - that's Joe's Tex-Mex on "Should I Stay or Should I Go?" 
Kirk FranklinThe Christian music superstar and host of BET's Sunday Best explains why songwriting is "the most vulnerable place in my life." 
Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D.The P.O.D. frontman discusses their controversy in the Christian community, and tells the stories behind hits like "Alive" and "Youth Of The Nation." 
Chad Urmston of DispatchChad tells the tales behind the band's first studio album in 12 years, Circles Around the Sun, and just why "The General" is more relevant now than it ever was. 
Joe JacksonJoe talks about the challenges of of making a Duke Ellington tribute album, and tells the stories behind some of his hits. 
Neil GiraldoPat Benatar's husband and musical partner on how they wrote "Promises In the Dark" and why he can't stand the videos. 
Jason Roy of Building 429Frontman for one of the hottest bands in Christian music, Jason talks about their hits "Glory Defined" and "Listen to the Sound."