Behind the Hits
Behind the Hits
Playlist by Behind the HitsThe stories behind music’s most iconic songs with interviews from the artists who made them.36 clip(s) in playlist
TRAILER: Introducing Gudinski
Gudinski is a five-part podcast series that tells a new side to the story of the late music mogul, Michael Gudinski. Hosted by Michael's daughter Kate Gudinski, the series unpacks her father’s legacy from signing Aussie icons like Kylie Minogue and Jimmy Barnes to touring superstars like Madonna an…
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Nirvana - Down & Under
On the 30th anniversary of the death of Kurt Cobain, we go inside Nirvana’s only Australian tour. In 1992 as they released the world-changing album ‘Nevermind’, Nirvana came to Australia to honour a deal to play the first Big Day Out. Hear audio from Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl as …
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Evanescence – Rise of the Fallen
We sit down with Amy Lee, 20 years since Fallen, to get her exclusive side of the Evanescence story. Two decades on from one of the best-selling rock albums of the century, Amy Lee opens up exclusively to Behind The Hits. Hear baby-voiced Amy chat to us alongside Ben Moody on the album’s release, t…
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AC/DC – Beyond a Band of Brothers (Part 3)
As AC/DC announce a tour, we look at their resurgence from the 90s to now & what the future looks like for the band. AC/DC remain one of the most influential bands of all time, five decades into their stellar career. They’ve sold over 300 million albums yet have never diverted from their trademark…
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AC/DC – The Brian Johnson Era (Part 2)
From the death of Bon Scott to the launch of Brian Johnson, Ep 2 looks at how AC/DC became one of the biggest rock groups on the planet. As the 80s dawned, AC/DC verged on world domination. They’d achieve it, but without the man who made them. This episode examines the intrigue over Bon Scott’s dea…
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AC/DC – The Bon Scott Era (Part 1)
Behind The Hits of Australia’s greatest rock band and this month marks 50 years since their first gig. This 3-part series delves into the eras of AC/DC’s remarkable career. Hear the inside story from the band themselves, and key players behind the scenes during crucial moments. This episode details…
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Being Blunt: The Most Mind-Blowing Rock Stories
Warning: The most jaw-dropping rock’n’roll stories from the least likely rock and roller. This podcast is NSFW. If you like James Blunt on Twitter, this is the podcast for you! Stories: 1. Hash Brownies 2. The Finger 3. A Shallow Grave 4. The Biker 5. The Stalker 6. “Help Me!” 7. My Song I Hate 8. …
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The Living End - Tell All For The First Time
Hosts Chris Cheney & Scott Owen tell their best rock’n’roll stories revealing their famous firsts, as TheLiving End celebrate 25 years since their first self-titled album. As the band look back on this seminal album, they remember some pivotal ‘First Times’ for the Living End – like their first roc…
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Troye Sivan: Sex, Censorship & Self-Acceptance
Aussie Superstar Troye Sivan reveals stories behind his most intimate, personal album plus names the music legend who has a secret cameo on his current record and shares the advice he’d give someone struggling with their sexuality. On the release of 'Something To Give Each Other', Troye dives deep …
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Def Leppard – "The Tragedies Bought Us Closer”
Def Leppard on the incredible highs & unimaginable lows of being rock’n’roll’s greatest survivors. Their huge harmonies and epic production changed mainstream hard rock in the 80s and spawned dozens of imitators – but the story of Def Leppard is one of SURVIVAL. They’ve outlasted not just musical t…
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