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#655 Margo Price & Anthony Bourdain
Episode 652
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are joined by country singer-songwriter Margo Price. Price is signed to Jack White's Third Man Records, and her sound is a blend of outlaw country and root…
Published on 7 years ago
#654 Joni Mitchell's Blue
Episode 651
Almost 50 years ago, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell released what became her signature album, Blue. The record is full of complex lyrics, gorgeous guitar and deeply personal themes. Hosts Jim DeRoga…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#653 Anxious Anthems & Leon Bridges
Episode 650
Forget “Keep Calm and Carry On.” This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot play their favorite Anxious Anthems. Then, they chat with some listeners to hear what songs make them nervous. Plus, the h…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#652 Give the Drummer Some
Episode 649
What role do drums play in Rock? Should that be keeping the beat or leading from the front? Who are some of the greatest drummers in rock music? The beat goes on as Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot focus o…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#651 John Prine, Opinions on Courtney Barnett & Scott Hutchison
Episode 648
For the last 50 years, John Prine has garnered a multi-generational fan base through his nuanced storytelling as a songwriter and performer. The balance of humor, plain language and reality in his mu…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#650 Buried Treasures & Guest Desert Island Jukebox
Episode 647
Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot dive into their piles and piles of new music to bring you their latest favorites. Plus, some of our favorite musicians tell us about the songs they'd want with them if they…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#649 Slayer, Opinions on Janelle Monáe & Liz Phair
Episode 646
With Slayer's farewell tour approaching, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their interview with two members of the iconic thrash metal band - drummer Dave Lombardo and guitarist Kerry King. Th…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
#648 Songs About Horses, Opinions on Lucy Dacus & Torres
Episode 645
And they're off! In honor of the Kentucky Derby, it seemed like the perfect time to explore a relatively common theme in music - horses. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot discuss why these majestic an…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
#647 Jason Isbell & Opinions on Cardi B
Episode 644
For country singer/songwriter Jason Isbell's latest record, "The Nashville Sound," he wrote about his role as a father and an artist in today's America. It ended up being his most political album yet…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
#646 The Legend of Captain Beefheart, Opinions on Kacey Musgraves & Sarah Shook
Episode 643
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot explore the legend of Captain Beefheart, a musician with a larger-than-life personality who blurred the lines of music, art and noise. Also, they talk with longtime C…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago