Podcast Episodes

The Making of Van Morrison's Astral Weeks – and 1968's Secret History

Author Ryan H. Walsh discusses his new book, Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968, with host Brian Hiatt – and musician John Payne shares stories f…

7 years, 11 months ago

Kelly Clarkson: The Rolling Stone Q+A

Clarkson joins host Brian Hiatt to talk about returning to TV with The Voice, her new album, her dramatic clashes with her old label, and much more

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8 years ago

Julian Casablancas on his Voidz reinvention, the Strokes and the Looming Apocalypse

Casablancas and his Voidz bandmates Beardo and Jake Bercovici join host Brian Hiatt for a deep conversation on their new album, the disappointments o…

8 years ago

Is the Smashing Pumpkins Reunion Really a Reunion?

The Pumpkins just announced a major reunion tour – without bassist D'Arcy Wretzky. Host Brian Hiatt and Andy Greene dig into how we got here, and whe…

8 years ago

Why is Everyone Picking on Justin Timberlake?

Timberlake just scored a number-one album in the face of a huge backlash. Host Brian Hiatt goes deep with Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield on how Ju…

8 years ago

Can the Grammys Be Saved?

This year's Grammys ceremony made almost no one happy. Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt to discuss its ups (Kesha, Kendrick) a…

8 years, 1 month ago

The Life and Music of Dolores O'Riordan

Legendary video director Sam Bayer and Rolling Stone reporter David Browne join host Brian Hiatt to dive into the late star's story – and the making …

8 years, 1 month ago

Franz Ferdinand: The Rolling Stone Interview

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Bob Hardy join host Brian Hiatt to go deep on their new album, Always Ascending. They also look back at their cla…

8 years, 1 month ago

Lana Del Rey vs. Radiohead (plus: one of Clarence Clemons' last interviews)

Brittany Spanos and Andy Greene join host Brian Hiatt to break down the history behind the Radiohead vs. Lana Del Rey battle; plus, to celebrate what…

8 years, 1 month ago

Can Greta Van Fleet Save Classic Rock?

Host Brian Hiatt talks to Greta Van Fleet, the young Michigan buzz band who make songs that sound like unearthed Led Zeppelin outtakes. Plus: rock cr…

8 years, 2 months ago