Behind The Music Season 2

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2x01 Madonna aired Aug 16, 1998

The dance-pop singer, actress and pop icon who became one of the most famous women in the world.

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2x02 1968 aired Aug 30, 1998

A look at the music of 1968 and how it fit in with some of the year's biggest social, political and cultural events, including the Vietnam War and the hippie... read more

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2x03 Steppenwolf aired Sep 06, 1998

The '60s rock band best known for its hits ""Born to Be Wild"" and ""Magic Carpet Ride.""

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2x04 John Denver aired Sep 20, 1998

The sensitive singer/songwriter who dominated the charts in the 1970s with his soft-rock ballads and songs about nature.

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2x05 Blondie aired Sep 27, 1998

The new wave band, fronted by Deborah Harry, that rose to success on the pop charts in the late '70s and early '80s behind such songs as ""Call Me"" and ""Ra... read more

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2x06 Shania Twain aired Oct 04, 1998

The pop-country superstar who overcame a tragic childhood to find multi-platinum success in the '90s.

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2x07 Stevie Nicks aired Nov 01, 1998

The eccentric rock singer and member of Fleetwood Mac.

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2x08 John Mellencamp aired Nov 08, 1998

The pop-rock singer known for his songs about small-town America.

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2x09 Metallica aired Nov 22, 1998

The hard rock band, which built a large following in the 1980s before finding more mainstream success in the '90s, endures inter-band squabbles, alcoholism, ... read more

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2x10 Lionel Richie aired Dec 20, 1998

The mellow R&B singer/songwriter and former member of the funk band The Commodores.

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2x11 Rick Springfield aired Jan 17, 1999

The popular rock singer/actor, who was propelled to fame by a stint on a soap opera.

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2x12 KC and the Sunshine Band aired Nov 29, 1998

The highly successful disco band, known for hits such as ""(Shake Shake Shake) Shake Your Booty"" and ""(That's the Way) I Like It.""

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2x13 R.E.M. aired Dec 06, 1998

The Athens, Georgia-based alternative rock band, which developed a large cult following throughout the 1980s before briefly crossing over to the pop charts i... read more

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2x14 Mötley Crüe aired Dec 13, 1998

The hard rock band whose lifestyle, based entirely around drugs and groupies, become symbolic of the decadence of the 1980s heavy metal scene.

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2x15 David Cassidy aired Dec 20, 1998

The 1970s teen idol and star of the sitcom The Partridge Family.

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2x16 Bette Midler aired Jan 03, 1999

The bawdy singer / actress / comedienne, who got her start in bath houses in the 1970s before later evolving into a mellow adult contemporary artist.

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2x17 Leif Garrett aired Jan 10, 1999

The '70s teen heartthrob who fell victim to drugs and alcohol.

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2x18 Heart aired Jan 24, 1999

The highly successful rock band formed by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson in the early 1970s.

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2x19 The Day the Music Died aired Feb 03, 1999

A recount of the events of the day that a plane crash took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper.

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2x20 Depeche Mode aired Feb 28, 1999

The alternative rock group, whose singer battled depression for years and survived several suicide attempts.

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2x21 Grand Funk Railroad aired Mar 07, 1999

The '70s rock band known for the #1 hit ""We're an American Band.""

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2x22 Iggy Pop aired Mar 14, 1999

The punk singer and leader of the Stooges, who engaged in well-chronicled wild exploits both on and off stage before later cleaning up his act.

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2x23 Vanilla Ice aired Mar 28, 1999

The white rapper who recorded the smash hit ""Ice Ice Baby,"" but later was confronted with questions about his credibility.

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2x24 Duran Duran aired Apr 04, 1999

The successful British pop-rock band of the '80s and '90s, known for hits such as ""Rio"" and ""Ordinary World.""

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2x25 Cher aired Apr 11, 1999

The iconic recording artist turned Oscar-winning actress who dominated the attention of the press for decades through her fashion choices and romances, as we... read more

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2x26 TLC aired Apr 18, 1999

The multi-platinum-selling R&B/hip hop group, which endured personal and medical crises and stunned all by filing for bankruptcy.

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2x27 Julian Lennon aired Apr 25, 1999

Music legend John Lennon's eldest son, who experienced some chart success in the mid 1980s.

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2x28 Alice Cooper aired May 02, 1999

The shock-rocker who rose to fame in the 1970s and built an audience through his wild on-stage behavior.

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2x29 Black Crowes aired May 09, 1999

The Southern rock band, featuring two feuding brothers, that found success throughout the 1990s.

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2x30 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers aired May 16, 1999

The rock singer/songwriter/guitarist and his backing band, who became a radio staple throughout the late '70s and 1980s with hits like ""Don't Come Around He... read more

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2x31 Marianne Faithfull aired May 23, 1999

The smoky-voiced rock singer known best for her romance with Mick Jagger.

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2x32 Red Hot Chili Peppers aired May 30, 1999

The alternative rock/funk group that lost one member to a heroin overdose and saw several others battle addictions to the drug.

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2x33 Eric Burdon & the Animals aired Jun 13, 1999

The 1960s English rock band whose best-known hit was ""House of the Rising Sun.""

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2x34 Donna Summer aired Jun 20, 1999

The ""Queen of Disco,"" who latched together an impressive string of hits in the late 1970s, including ""Last Dance"" and ""Hot Stuff.""

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2x35 Lenny Kravitz aired Jun 27, 1999

Retro-rock singer/songwriter/guitarist who first became known for his relationship with actress Lisa Bonet before hitting the charts.

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2x36 Weird Al Yankovic aired Jul 04, 1999

The popular music parodist.

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2x37 Poison aired Jul 11, 1999

The pop-metal band and MTV staple of the late '80s and early '90s, known for its outrageous hair and make-up, as well as for songs like ""Talk Dirty to Me"" ... read more

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2x38 Quiet Riot aired Jul 18, 1999

The '80s heavy metal band that had a hit with ""Cum on Feel the Noize.""

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2x39 Natalie Cole aired Jul 25, 1999

The R&B/soul/adult contemporary singer and daughter of Nat ""King"" Cole battles drugs and alcohol for over a decade before finally getting clean and making ... read more

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