Podcast Episodes

An Early Reality TV Star Turned Punk Rocker

In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from a star of one of the first reality shows, "An American Family," who turned punk rocker and became part of the CBGB's scene. Hi…

Published on 11 months ago

Buried Treasures

Episode 974

This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some new music that’s flying underneath the mainstream radar - buried treasures! They’ll also hear selections from their production staff.

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Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Why Should I Care About Christian Rock?

In this bonus episode, Jim talks with producer Andrew Gill about his side project: Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music. They discuss the similarities and differences in their own rel…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Bob Newhart on Sound Opinions

We're mourning the loss of Bob Newhart and in honor of his life, we've resurfaced his appearance on Sound Opinions from 2008 as a bonus podcast.

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Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Angélica Garcia Interview, RIP James Chance & Françoise Hardy

Episode 973

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with singer and songwriter Angélica Garcia, whose latest album "Gemelo" is sung almost entirely in Spanish. They also pay tribute to the late James Chance and Fr…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

A Timeless 70's Reggae Artist

In this bonus episode, Greg adds a timeless reggae song to the desert island jukebox.

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Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Little Richard & Music as We Age

Episode 972

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with director Lisa Cortés about her documentary, "Little Richard: I Am Everything." The film is full of electrifying live footage of the rock and roll architect …

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

A Fake Band Jim Wishes Were Real

In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from a band that doesn't exist, but he wishes really did.

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Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

SPRINTS, Goat Girl & Charli XCX Reviews

Episode 971

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Karla and Jack of SPRINTS, the Irish post-punk band who recently released their debut album titled Letter to Self. The hosts also review new music from Char…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

A Ghanaian Synthesis of Rock from the 1970s

In this classic bonus episode, Greg adds a track to the Desert Island Jukebox from the compilation Ghana Soundz: AfroBeat, Funk & Fusion in 70s Ghana.

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Published on 1 year ago