Ranked #1
A Conversation with Jason Isbell
A Conversation with Jason Isbell
Isbell, one of the greatest songwriters of his generation, talks about his upcoming album, Reunions, A Star is Born, and... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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46mins
Ranked #2
Woodstock at 50: The Untold Stories
Woodstock at 50: The Untold Stories
Country Joe McDonald and Santana's Michael Carabello join Andy Zax – producer of a comprehensive new box set – and host ... Read more
13 Aug 2019
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38mins
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Classic Albums We Trashed
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In this episode, we swallow our pride and take a hard look at underwhelming – and sometimes downright mean –Rolling Ston... Read more
13 Jun 2016
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38mins
Ranked #4
Remembering John Prine and Bill Withers
Remembering John Prine and Bill Withers
We play an unheard interview with Bill Withers by Andy Greene and look back on John Prine's singular career, with Patric... Read more
13 Apr 2020
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42mins
Ranked #5
The 50 Best Albums of 2017
The 50 Best Albums of 2017
Inside our list of the year's best albums, from hitmakers like Lorde and Kendrick to discoveries like Open Mike Eagle. B... Read more
4 Dec 2017
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The Edge on U2's Joshua Tree Tour
The Edge on U2's Joshua Tree Tour
The Edge tells senior writer Andy Greene how the current political climate led U2 back to the Joshua Tree, how the shows... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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47mins
Ranked #7
"Sgt. Peppers" at 50! (With an all-star panel: David Crosby, Micky Dolenz and Rick Nielsen)
"Sgt. Peppers" at 50! (With an all-star panel: David Crosby, Micky Dolenz and Rick Nielsen)
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, David Crosby and the Monkees' Micky Dolenz (... Read more
6 Jun 2017
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39mins
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Sebastian Bach's Most Insane '80s Metal Stories
Sebastian Bach's Most Insane '80s Metal Stories
Sebastian Bach shares some of the wildest tales from his new book, from a night on Sunset Strip with Axl and David Lee R... Read more
26 Dec 2016
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49mins
Ranked #9
Kanye West's Road to 'Jesus is King'
Kanye West's Road to 'Jesus is King'
Brendan Klinkenberg joins host Brian Hiatt to discuss 'Jesus is King' how Kanye West's musical path headed towards gospe... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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35mins
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Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Kiss: Desmond Child Tells the Stories Behind the Hits
Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Kiss: Desmond Child Tells the Stories Behind the Hits
As Bon Jovi enters the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, legendary songwriter Desmond Child tells host Brian Hiatt about co-wr... Read more
17 Apr 2018
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41mins
Ranked #11
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards on their new album, their future and much more
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards on their new album, their future and much more
An in-depth conversation with the Rolling Stones about returning to the blues, the state of rock, their renewed partners... Read more
21 Nov 2016
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46mins
Ranked #12
Billie Joe Armstrong Breaks Down Green Day's Politically-Charged New Album
Billie Joe Armstrong Breaks Down Green Day's Politically-Charged New Album
e Green Day frontman reveals how his impromptu march in a New York Black Lives Matter protest inspired him to write the ... Read more
23 Aug 2016
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26mins
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Tom Petty: His Life and Music
Tom Petty: His Life and Music
The late star speaks in unheard interview recordings – plus, Mike Campbell recalls the early days of the Heartbreakers a... Read more
10 Oct 2017
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45mins
Ranked #14
Katy Perry and the Future of Pop
Katy Perry and the Future of Pop
Katy Perry talks with Brittany Spanos about her new album Smile, her hopes for the rest of her career and more. Plus: We... Read more
31 Aug 2020
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A Conversation with Fleetwood Mac
A Conversation with Fleetwood Mac
Where did Lindsey Buckingham go? As they prep for a new tour, the members of Fleetwood Mac (including new additions Mike... Read more
1 May 2018
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Ranked #16
A Conversation with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy
A Conversation with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy
Jeff Tweedy joins host Brian Hiatt to discuss the making of Wilco's new album, 'Ode to Joy,' and much more Learn more ab... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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35mins
Ranked #17
Rediscovering Janis Joplin
Rediscovering Janis Joplin
Holly George-Warren, author of Janis: Her Life and Music, joins host Brian Hiatt to offer fresh perspective on a rock le... Read more
27 Nov 2019
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41mins
Ranked #18
The Long Life and Slow Death of "Classic Rock"
The Long Life and Slow Death of "Classic Rock"
What exactly is "classic rock"? And are we in its last days? Steven Hyden, author of "Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to... Read more
8 May 2018
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40mins
Ranked #19
The Weird Vibes and Unlikely Triumphs of the 2020 Grammys
The Weird Vibes and Unlikely Triumphs of the 2020 Grammys
From Lil Nas X and Billie Eilish to Aerosmith and beyond, Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt to dig... Read more
3 Feb 2020
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44mins
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Cameron Crowe on Glenn Frey of the Eagles; Beyoncé; Is the Gold Record Dead?
Cameron Crowe on Glenn Frey of the Eagles; Beyoncé; Is the Gold Record Dead?
"Almost Famous" director Crowe remembers his friend Glenn Frey, whom he met as a teenage correspondent covering the Eagl... Read more
16 Feb 2016
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41mins