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#385 Remembering Roger Ebert & Opinions on the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Episode 382
Jim and Greg remember a friend and critical hero: Roger Ebert. In 2006, the three critics sat down to talk music movies and Ebert's own rock 'n' roll past. (His story about meeting Sid Vicious will c…
Published on 12 years, 2 months ago
#384 Emeli Sande & Opinions on Low
Episode 381
She played the Olympics opening ceremony, now Emeli Sandé takes her soulful pop to the Sound Opinions studio. Jim and Greg talk to the UK songwriter about breaking it big in the U.S. And later in the…
Published on 12 years, 2 months ago
#383 Grand Slams (Four Great Albums in a Row) & The Strokes Review
Episode 380
This Week, Jim and Greg let the sports metaphors fly. They celebrate baseball's Opening Day by running down musical Grand Slams: four knockout albums in a row. Plus, have New Yorkers The Strokes hit …
Published on 12 years, 3 months ago
#382 SXSW 2013 & Opinions on Justin Timberlake
Episode 379
Jim and Greg are back in one piece from Austin, TX, ready to share their favorite musical finds from the SXSW Music Conference. (What band has Jim declaring he's "seen God"? Tune in to find out.) Lat…
Published on 12 years, 3 months ago
#381 Tony Visconti & Opinions on David Bowie
Episode 378
Bowie is Back! Jim and Greg talk with longtime Bowie producer Tony Visconti about "Space Oddity," glam, and swinging London. Then they review David Bowie's new album The Next Day, re-igniting their d…
Published on 12 years, 3 months ago
#380 Lucinda Williams & Opinions on Rhye
Episode 377
A decade and a half after Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, alt-country pioneer Lucinda Williams is still rocking out. She and the band drop by the Sound Opinions studios for a chat and live performance. …
Published on 12 years, 3 months ago
#379 Sound Opinions World Tour: Sweden & Atoms for Peace Review
Episode 376
Jim and Greg kick off the Sound Opinions World Tour with a musical voyage to Sweden. DJ Stefan Wermelin is our guide through Swedish Pop history from ABBA to Robyn. And later in the show, Jim and Gre…
Published on 12 years, 4 months ago
#378 Buried Treasures and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Review
Episode 375
Call it Sound Opinions' antidote to the Grammys: Jim and Greg play tracks they think deserve wider notice during our latest Buried Treasures episode. And later the in show, Jim and Greg review the ne…
Published on 12 years, 4 months ago
#377 Jimmy Cliff & Richard Thompson Review
Episode 374
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is live in the Sound Opinions studio. Plus, guitar great Richard Thompson goes "Electric."
Published on 12 years, 4 months ago
#376 Valentine's Day Special & My Bloody Valentine Review
Episode 373
When candy, flowers, and love notes fail, you've still got a shot at wooing your sweetheart back with a great Pleading Song. This Valentine's Day, Jim and Greg share their I Want You Back playlists. …
Published on 12 years, 4 months ago