Alex Band of The Calling | Daddie...
Alex Band of The Calling | Daddies the Podcast | Episode 137
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Daddies the Podcast by Daddies the Podcast
S1 · E137
Sep 19, 2026
01:04:56
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Alex Band, the unmistakable voice and frontman of The Calling, joins us this week! The band exploded onto the scene with their 2001 debut album, Camino Palmero, and the worldwide smash “Wherever You Will Go,” which reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Billboard’s No. 1 Adult Pop song of the 2000s. Their catalog also includes fan favorites like “Adrienne,” “Could It Be Any Harder,” “Our Lives,” and “Things Will Go My Way,” while Alex also lent his voice to Santana’s hit “Why Don’t You & I.”

Now, The Calling are beginning an exciting new chapter. Their new album, Before the World Turns to Dust, arrives September 25—the band’s first full-length album in 22 years. We talk with Alex about the massive legacy of “Wherever You Will Go,” the stories behind the music, everything he has endured along the way, and wha ...