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#445 The Baseball Project, The Rock Doctors Perform Surgery & Opinions on Sharon Van Etten
Episode 442
Paging the Rock Doctors! Jim and Greg help a fellow physician find the perfect surgery soundtrack. Plus, Steve Wynn and Scott McCaughey, members of supergroup The Baseball Project, talk about America…
Published on 11 years ago
#444 Warpaint & Opinions on Neil Young
Episode 441
Warpaint, a quartet from Los Angeles, makes danceable rock and roll and they join us this week on the show. Later Jim and Greg review the new lo-fi covers album from Neil Young.
Published on 11 years, 1 month ago
#443 Songs from the Front Lines
Episode 440
In honor of Memorial Day our brave men and women in service, Jim and Greg play Songs from the Front Lines. Later, they review the new album from Chris Martin and Coldplay.
Published on 11 years, 1 month ago
#442 Uncle Tupelo's No Depression and Opinions on Black Keys & Lykke Li
Episode 439
With its innovative fusion of traditional folk and country with punk and rock 'n' roll, Uncle Tupelo's album, No Depression, is a genuine milestone in American music, inspiring countless bands and de…
Published on 11 years, 1 month ago
#441 Darkside & Opinions on tUnE-yArDs
Episode 438
Electronic duo Darkside joins hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot for an interview and live performance. Later they review a new album by experimental pop artist Tune-Yards.
Published on 11 years, 1 month ago
#440 Chess Records & Damon Albarn & Kelis Reviews
Episode 437
Jim and Greg explore the history and influence of Chess Records. During its 25 year run, the Chicago label put out music by Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters—forever changing the sound of rock…
Published on 11 years, 2 months ago
#439 Songs That Make You Cry
Episode 436
Get out your hankies! We've got the best musical "Tearjerkers." Then, Jim and Greg review the first record in over 15 years from The Afghan Whigs.
Published on 11 years, 2 months ago
#438 ABBA at 40 & Eurovision
Episode 435
40 years of ABBA! "ABBA Gold" author Elisabeth Vincentelli and Eurovision expert John Kennedy O'Connor speak with Jim and Greg on the 40th anniversary of the sequined Swedes' breakthrough and Eurovis…
Published on 11 years, 2 months ago
#437 Giorgio Moroder and a Review of The Both
Episode 434
Jim and Greg talk to Giorgio Moroder, one of the architects of Disco. And they review a new collaboration by Aimee Mann & Ted Leo.
Published on 11 years, 2 months ago
#436 Pelican and a Review of The Hold Steady
Episode 433
The post-metal quartet Pelican brings its thundering instrumentals to the Sound Opinions studio. And later, Jim and Greg review the latest album from The Hold Steady.
Published on 11 years, 3 months ago