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Episode 848
With so much new music, there's always something worthwhile that deserves more shine. This week hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some buried treasures they've heard recently. Plus, we hear dese…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
An Album And Career That Fizzled, Then Came To Life 30 Years Later
In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox by a songwriter from Queens who had songs performed by Mama Cass, Astrid Gilberto and Glen Campbell. She only had one album of her …
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
The Legacy of J Dilla with Dan Charnas, Opinions on Big Thief & Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
Episode 847
The music world lost legendary hip hop producer and artist J Dilla far too soon, and for many people, he's still relatively unknown. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Dan Charnas abou…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
A tribute to two soul greats
In this bonus podcast, Greg pays tribute to two idiosyncratic greats of soul and funk who we lost in February.
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Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Debating KISS, Opinions on Amber Mark & RIP Sam Lay
Episode 846
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot discuss the age-old question: is KISS good? While neither of the hosts are too fond, they debate the merits of the almost 50-year-old band and their imprin…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
A CBGB house band inspired by the Ronettes
In this bonus episode, Greg adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox that he remembered after Ronnie Spector passed. Jim is amazed to learn this band is a favorite of Greg's.
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Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Songs About Getting Away on Vacation & Opinions on Mitski
Episode 845
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are taking a sonic vacation from another pandemic winter by sharing their favorite songs about getting away! They also hear selections from the production staff and t…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Saying Goodbye to a Detroit "Bad Girl"
Jim pays tribute to the late Rachel Nagy of the Detroit Cobras, dead at the age of 37.
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Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
John Prine's Debut Album & RIP Meat Loaf
Episode 844
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot do a classic album dissection of John Prine's debut album with author Erin Osmon. They also listen to feedback on recent episodes from listeners and bid farewell to M…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
John Darnielle on his new novel, Devil House
In this bonus episode, producer Andrew Gill interviews John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats about his most recent novel, "Devil House" and his previous two novels, "Universal Harvester" and "Wolf In …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago