9 podcasts in this category
Explore the best music podcasts featuring artist interviews, deep-dive album analysis, music history, and discussions on music theory and industry trends. From classical and jazz to pop and hip-hop, discover the stories behind the songs you love.
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The ultimate podcast for discovering new music from established legends to tomorrow's stars. The gold standard for thoughtful, intelligent music discovery.
Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam, and Justin Richmond interview the world's greatest musicians about their craft.
Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic for The New York Times, covers everything new in popular music with fellow critics. High-level critical analysis of popular music trends from the NYT's top experts.
A fun, irreverent and educational weekly podcast that digs deep into the stories of musical legends and cultural icons. The bridge between musical mastery and cultural history, hosted by a true legend of the craft.
Riveting stories with a tweaked tweaked tweaked boosted beat. Storytelling with a beat. Storytelling fused with original music and beats, centered on diverse and underrepresented voices.
Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are the world's only rock 'n' roll talk show, reviewing albums and interviewing artists. The world's longest-running and most respected rock criticism podcast.
Stories written by kids, performed by professional actors and comedians. Empowers children by turning their own creative writing into professional productions.
A podcast about the making and meaning of popular music, hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan and songwriter Charlie Harding.
The audio version of the iconic NPR Tiny Desk concert series, featuring intimate performances from the world's best artists.