Behind the Vinyl Podcast
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Behind the Vinyl Podcast
Behind the Vinyl: The Podcast. Where musicians sit down to share the stories about their songs. Listen as they drop the needle and reminisce about anything and everything that comes to mind as it plays.
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Behind The Vinyl: Mister Zero, Jann Arden & Honeymoon Suite
Host Stu Jeffries takes you behind the scenes with The Kings as guitarist Mister Zero and lead singer David Diamond reveal how they combined two songs...

Behind The Vinyl: Men Without Hats, Sass Jordan & Teenage Head
Join host Stu Jeffries as he delves into the stories behind some of Canada's most iconic tracks. This episode kicks off with Teenage Head's punk anthe...

Behind The Vinyl: Snow, Barney Bentall & Platinum Blonde
This episode features Canadian rapper Snow sharing the life-changing event that inspired his chart-topping hit "Informer." Plus, hear from Platinum Bl...

Behind The Vinyl: Barenaked Ladies, Bif Naked & Spoons
In this episode, we start with Bif Naked as she shares insights into her iconic hit "Spaceman," revealing the inspiration and journey behind the track...

Behind The Vinyl: April Wine, Amanda Marshall & Gowan
In this episode of Behind The Vinyl, we kick things off with Gowan, who shares a daring tale from the making of the "Moonlight Desires" video—somethin...

Behind The Vinyl: April Wine, Colin James & Candi and the Backbeat
Join us on a musical journey as we drop the needle on some iconic vinyl hits and uncover the stories behind them. In this episode, we pay tribute to t...

Behind The Vinyl: The Bay City Rollers, Ian Thomas & The Northern Pikes
Join us as we drop the needle on some of their biggest hits and uncover the tales behind them. We were honored to have Alan Longmuir in our studio bef...

Behind The Vinyl: Tiffany, Trooper & Blue Rodeo
In this episode of Behind The Vinyl: The Podcast, host Stu Jeffries takes you on a nostalgic journey with iconic artists. Featuring Ra McGuire of Troo...

Behind The Vinyl: Randy Bachman, Andy Kim & Sass Jordan
This episode features Canadian legend Randy Bachman revealing the unexpected twists that led to the creation of "American Woman." Plus, hear Andy Kim...

Behind The Vinyl: Rob Thomas, Triumph & Amanda Marshall
In episode 1 of season 4, hear Rob Thomas reveal the universal appeal behind "3AM," Mike Levine of Triumph break down "Lay It On The Line," and Amanda...

Lisa Loeb, Fred Penner, Jay Semko and Don Schmid of The Northern Pikes
Lisa Loeb, 'Stay (I Missed You)', swings by with a great story of how a phone call from “an acquaintance” Ethan Hawke, landed her the gig of a lifetim...

Lou Gramm of Foreigner, Margo Timmins of The Cowboy Junkies, Mark Holmes of Platinum Blonde
Lou Gramm of Foreigner enlightens us with how a simple drum beat evolved into lyrics for one of their biggest hits, 'Juke Box Hero'. Margo Timmins of...

Paul Young, Sam Reid and Alan Frew of Glass Tiger, Jean-Marc Pisapia of The Box
Paul Young sheds some light on his song 'Every time You Go Away' and how it was originally meant for a TV show. Sam Reid and Alan Frew of Glass Tiger....

Alex Lifeson of Rush, Gino Vannelli, Sandy Horne of Spoons
Alex Lifeson of Rush goes into detail about recording 'Tom Sawyer' in the winter. Gino Vannelli talks 'Black Cars' and how it’s not really about, blac...

Randy Bachman, Steven Page formerly of Barenaked Ladies, Michael Sadler of Saga
In this episode, Randy Bachman explains how one of his biggest songs, 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet' , wasn’t really meant to be a song at all, but more...

Fred Schneider of the B-52's, Ian Thomas, Freddy Curci and Steve DeMarchi of Sheriff
Fred Schneider of The B-52's joins us to give some background on their biggest hit, “Love Shack” and what exactly a love shack is. Ian Thomas talks ab...

Dennis DeYoung (Styx), Gowan, Keith Hampshire
Keith Hampshire has an amazing story about how a song you could only buy at the ballpark got stuck in our heads forever. Gowan tells a good story abou...

A Flock of Seagulls (Mike Score), Andy Kim, Triumph (Mike Levine)
We kick off episode 3 of Behind the Vinyl with the very charming, total gentleman and legend Andy Kim with his song “Baby, I Love You”. From the rocki...

Midge Ure, Lorraine Segato of the Parachute Club, Honeymoon Suite’s Derry Grehan and Johnnie Dee
In this episode of Behind The Vinyl: The Podcast, where we continue to feature artists playing their biggest hits on a turntable and giving us the bac...

Dee Snider of Twisted Sister, Tom Cochrane and David Wilcox
Welcome to another season of Behind The Vinyl, where artists stop by, drop the needle on their songs and roll out their take on how the song came to b...

Myles Goodwyn (April Wine), Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace), Alex Lifeson (Rush)
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: The always charismatic Alex Lifeson of Rush shares some insight on the song “Limelight” and h...

Glass Tiger, Barney Bentall, Howard Jones
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Howard Jones had an encounter with a fan about the song “Things Can Only Get Better” that lef...

Taylor Dayne, Gord Deppe of the Spoons, Midge Ure
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Producer, singer and songwriter Midge Ure tells us the story of how “Do They Know It’s Christ...

Gowan, Pukka Orchestra, Steve Earle
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Steve Earle destroys every pre-conceived notion we had about the bagpipes intro of his song “...

Andy Kim, Lee Aaron, Tom Cochrane
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Tom Cochrane goes into detail about his song “Lunatic Fringe” and why the song and album had...

Blue Peter, Moe Berg (The Pursuit Of Happiness), Barenaked Ladies
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Ed Robertson and Tyler Stewart of the Barenaked Ladies do a deep dive into their song “If I H...

The Northern Pikes, Michael Sadler (Saga), Lou Gramm
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Lou Gramm, former Foreigner frontman talks about his solo hit “Midnight Blue” and how lyrical...

Rich Dodson (The Stampeders), Honeymoon Suite, Darryl McDaniels (Run DMC)
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Darryl McDaniels of Run D.M.C. is a master storyteller! Darryl not only sheds light on the ma...

Maestro Fresh-Wes , Darby Mills (Headpins), Kim Mitchell
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Kim Mitchell gets to the bottom of his song “Go For Soda” and how it really has nothing to do...

Tom Cochrane, Jean-Marc Pisapia (The Box), Bob Geldof
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Singer, songwriter, political activist and author goes into great detail about how the song “...

Terry Draper of Klaatu, Ian Thomas and Dennis DeYoung of Styx
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Terry Draper of Klaatu explains the creative process behind their hit “Calling Occupants of I...

Lorraine Segato of Parachute Club, Moe Burg of The Pursuit of Happiness and Gary Numan
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Lorraine Segato of Parachute Club sheds some light on their song “Rise Up” and how it became...

David Wilcox, Colin James and George Thorogood
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: David Wilcox shares his thoughts on one of his biggest songs “Riverboat Fantasy” and how a ho...

Ra McGuire of Trooper, 54-40 and Howard Jones
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Ra McGuire of Trooper reveals how the producer of the album wanted to change the lyrics from...

Glass Tiger, Indigo Girls and Rik Emmett of Triumph
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Alan Frew and Sam Reid of Glass Tiger shed some light on the perils of shooting the video for...

Modern English, Lawrence Gowan and Randy Bachman from BTO/The Guess Who
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Robbie Grey of Modern English explains how he wrote a hit song in less than 2 minutes! Gowan...

Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo, Kim Mitchell and Paul Young
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo gives us the scoop on their song “Bad Timing” and how the song was a...

Andy Kim, Steven Page formally of Barenaked Ladies and Fred Schneider of The B-52's
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Andy Kim explains how “Rock Me Gently” came to be a huge hit thanks to someone tuning a guita...

Men Without Hats, Kon Kan and Dennis DeYoung of Styx
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Ivan Doroschuk of Men Without Hats explains how their song “Safety Dance” became a hit thanks...

Flock of Seagulls, Platinum Blonde and Spandau Ballet
Dropping the needle in this episode of Behind The Vinyl: Mike Score from Flock Of Seagulls talks about how long it took before their song “Wishing” to...