Jane's Addiction: The Story of "Been Caught Stealing"

From an incident where frontman Perry Farrell was caught stealing at 5 years old to the now iconic dog barking intro, Jane's Addiction and their song "Been Caught Stealing" has a story that's truly wild. Today we dive deep into the wild history behind this iconic song including its creation, the band's turbulent journey, and the secrets that make it timeless. 👉 Subscribe for More Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 ✉️ Read the transcript & hear the music on the Poetic Wax Substack: https://poeticwax.substack.com WATCH NEXT: ✓ The Inside Joke That Became The Smashing Pumpkins' Greatest Song: https://youtu.be/6RiMSiWTsoU ✓ The Radiohead Song That Nearly Broke The Band (Then Became a Chart Hit 28 Years Later): https://youtu.be/cib584GTSWk ✓ Why No One Understood Blind Melon's Soup: https://youtu.be/DUsKvCthj-Y 🎥 90s Music on Poetic Wax: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLylroYWVYWWVMPcvhbgG6DncbcS9U05uh Get Jane's Addiction on Vinyl 🎧 https://amzn.to/4r3F4bu Poetic Wax is hosted by Andy Fenstermaker. CHAPTERS: 0:00 The Bark That Launched a Revolution 1:27 The Rocky Rise of Jane's Addiction 4:40 Crafting Ritual de lo Habitual Amid Addiction and Anarchy 6:33 The Birth of a Thief's Anthem 8:47 The Music Video and Tour Turmoil 11:29 The Legacy of a Stolen Moment CLIPS & REFERENCES: Been Caught Stealing (Official Music Video, Dir. Casey Niccoli): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrwjiO1MCVs Psi-Com “Ho Ka Hey” (Official Music Video, Credit: Flip Side Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VkLBk_71Vs Billy Idol Giving the Award for Best Alternative Music Video at 1991 MTV Music Awards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1LRTLhsXXU Jane's Addiction Ocean Size Live 1-26-1987 (Credit: Eddie Villa): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h64opHn8kis Jane’s Addiction Boston 9-13-2024 Original Video Perry Farrell Flips Out. Onstage Fight Dave Navarro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MgUgvaML80 Jane’s Addiction Live at Lollapalooza, Tempe, AZ, July 18, 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wglAIjuBlfA Jane’s Addiction “Mountain Song” (Official Music Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kAIMlISHhU Perry Farrell Interview (April 24, 1991) Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DCYlRn36u4 Hard 'N Heavy: Raw Edge VHS (1995) feat. Interview with Jane's Addiction Circa 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DCYlRn36u4 #janesaddiction #perryfarrell #davenavarro #beencaughtstealing #90srock #90salternative #90smusic #vinylcommunity #vinylrecords #vinylcollection #andyfenstermaker #fensepost #vinylchannel #poeticwax #musicessay #musicstory #albumstory #musichistory #albumhistory #musicdocumentary