Podcast Episodes

South African Music

Episode 926

This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with journalist and author Lior Phillips about the rich and vibrant popular music of South Africa. 

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

A Shared Fandom of Robyn Hitchcock

In this bonus episode, Jim adds a cover of a song by Robyn Hitchcock to the Desert Island Jukebox. 

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Buried Treasures & RIP Robbie Robertson

Episode 925

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 and bid far…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

RIP Robbie Robertson

In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to Robbie Robertson of The Band, who died recently at the age of 80.

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Living Colour, Opinions on Blur & Claud

Episode 924

In the largely white landscape of ‘80s and ‘90s rock, Living Colour stood out with their electrifying riffs, genre blending sound and political lyrics. Decades later, professor and author Kimberly Ma…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Music's Greatest Charlatan

In this bonus episode, Jim adds two songs to the Desert Island Jukebox from the "most strange and surreal" story he's ever shared. Greg is skeptical of one of the people involved in the story.

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

RIP Sinéad O'Connor

Episode 923

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot bid farewell to the late singer, songwriter and activist Sinéad O’Connor, who recently died at age 56. Jim and Greg are longtime fans of both O’Connor’s music and her…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

The 64 Year-Old Folk Hero

In this bonus episode, Greg adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from a 64 year-old, who is now being hailed as a folk hero. 

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Chicago's Country Music w/ Mark Guarino, Opinions on PJ Harvey

Episode 922

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot interview author Mark Guarino about his new book, "Country and Midwestern," which details Chicago's role in the development of country music. The hosts also review th…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

RIP Jane Birkin

In this bonus episode, Jim pays tribute to singer and actress Jane Birkin, who died in July at age 76.

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago