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Musicians Reveal

Joe Kelley | Musicians Reveal Podcast

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Since 1982, Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley has spotlighted iconic and rising artists in funk, soul, R&B, and Prince’s musical family. From its roots on NPR affiliate WVOF 88.5 FM to its thriving YouTube channel (14.3K+ subscribers, 5.6M+ views), the show delivers soulful, in-depth interviews with legends and unsung pioneers alike. 🎤 Hosted by Veteran music host and interviewer Joe Kelley, the show has featured: Rock & Roll Hall of Famers & Grammy winners Larry Graham, Mavis Staples, Patric ...
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Fully Scored

Fully Scored

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Hosted by Matthew Frost, Music Editorial presents interviews with notable international Salvationist musicians, and provides insightful analyses of iconic Salvation Army brass band repertoire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sing For Science is a science-and-music podcast where musicians sit down with scientists to explore the scientific ideas hidden in their most iconic songs. Listen to JD from Korn talk about “Dead Bodies Everywhere” with a mortuary-science expert, Sia explore one of her breakup ballads with an attachment-theory psychologist, and many, many more. Created and hosted by New York musician Matt Whyte, the show seeks to uncover connections wherever they may exist and build bridges between seemingly ...
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THE JANN ARDEN PODCAST is a weekly show hosted by multi-talented Canadian icon Jann Arden alongside Caitlin Green and Sarah Burke. The self-titled podcast discusses the challenges, triumphs, and tribulations of everyday life. Every week, you can expect a relatable experience that explores what makes all humans authentically themselves with a variety of special guests including musicians, actors, politicians, writers, and athletes. New episodes publish every Friday!
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Michigan Creates

Ara Topouzian

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ABOUT MICHIGAN CREATES: Explore the vibrant arts and culture landscape of Michigan, a state with a thriving creative ecosystem that has birthed iconic movements like Motown and The Purple Rose Theater. Home to legendary musicians, writers, and artists, Michigan boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage known worldwide. Michigan Creates is a podcast series that will connect listeners with gifted artists and cultural institutions that are nurturing Michigan's vibrant creative landscape. PODC ...
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Rock and Roll Heaven

LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill

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Rock and Roll Heaven is the podcast where we discuss the lives, careers and deaths of iconic musicians throughout history. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.
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Join us as we take a look behind the scenes with the independent musicians of New Orleans and surrounding areas in Louisiana. Learn about upcoming projects before they drop. Experience the rich heritage of iconic venues and get first had accounts of exclusive events. Musicians are remarkable people. Get to know them, their struggles, and the inspiration for their art. Neworleansmusicians.com is dedicated to uplifting the artists and providing them with the tools necessary to elevate their cr ...
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Welcome to The Guitar Hang Podcast. Where we sit down with guitar players of global renown. From iconic rock legends to jazz virtuosos, we delve into their musical journeys, uncovering the secrets behind their distinctive style. Our episodes offer an intimate backstage pass to the creative minds and nimble fingers behind the strings, complete with intriguing anecdotes, gear insights, and unforgettable performances. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just embarking on your musical odyssey, ...
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TED Tech

TED Tech

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From the construction of virtual realities to the internet of things to the watches on our wrists—technology's influence is everywhere. Its role in our lives is evolving fast, and we're faced with riveting questions and tough challenges that sit at the intersection of technology and humanity. Listen in every Friday, with host, journalist Sherrell Dorsey, as TED speakers explore the way tech shapes how we think about society, science, design, business, and more. Follow Sherrell on Instagram @ ...
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This K-UTE Radio podcast will introduce listeners to artists from the past who receive recognition on popular social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Here, we’ll dive into the history of these iconic artists in each episode, revealing the musician behind the trend.
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Hidden Track

CKUA Radio

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We all remember the moment we discovered that secret song on one of our favourite albums. Often, those hidden gems provide a revealing peek behind-the-curtain, leading us to new insights about the artists and recordings we thought we knew. CKUA's Hidden Track podcast aims to do the same, by bringing you stories that change the way you experience music. Any given week, we'll get to the heart of the song with the musician who wrote it, reflect on a landmark recording with the producer and engi ...
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Join us as we dive deep into the electrifying world of Kiss, the iconic rock band known for their flamboyant stage presence and unforgettable anthems. Each episode explores different facets of the band's journey, from their formation in the early 1970s to their groundbreaking performances and cultural impact. We’ll cover their legendary personas—Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss—and how each member contributed to the band’s unique identity. Discover the stories behind ...
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Making Noise

Community Musician

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Behind every great song is a story — of risk, resilience, and reinvention. Making Noise dives into the lives of the artists building their own paths in today’s evolving music world. From late-night gigs to breakthrough moments, we explore what it really takes to create, connect, and make a living doing what you love. These are real conversations with the musicians who aren’t waiting for permission — they’re making noise. Making Noise — A Community Musician Production 🎧
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American Masters: Creative Spark

American Masters | PBS

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How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film. Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark
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The Story Behind The Song

Consequence Podcast Network

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The Story Behind the Song finds host Peter Csathy digging into some of the most iconic songs of all time with the artists who made them. Others may scratch the surface, but we go deeper than anyone into the musician’s fascinating creative journey of how their most lasting songs came to be – and the moment that sparked their inspiration.
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Long-distance backpacker Alison “Blissful Hiker” Young has logged more than 14,000 miles across six continents, tackling iconic routes such as New Zealand’s Te Araroa, Europe’s Pyrenean Haute Route, South Africa’s Drakensberg Traverse, Nepal’s Great Himalayan Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail in the United States. An award-winning professional musician and syndicated American Public Media host, Alison approaches storytelling through a deeply attuned ear. Her series of intimate personal essay ...
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"Before The Cheering Started with Budd Mishkin" explores the journey to success and professional fulfillment. These are the stories of obstacles overcome, periods of doubt, plan B's and the passion to push through to follow one’s passion and realize a dream. Guests on the first 80 episodes of the podcast have included musicians Shawn Colvin, Sarah Jarosz, Nick Lowe, Steven Van Zandt and John Pizzarelli, writers Nick Hornby, Jacqueline Woodson, Patrick Radden Keefe, Scott Turow and Colum McCa ...
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Too Much Effing Perspective

Evergreen Podcasts

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Every performer who's ever been on the road has at least one bizarro story that could have been pulled straight from the iconic music mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap. Co-hosts Allen Keller and Alex Hofmann delve deep into their guests’ harrowing, humbling, and hilarious Spinal Tap Moments uncovering universal truths along the way. (Although it would be as great as having armadillos in our trousers, this podcast is not affiliated with This Is Spinal Tap and no person or entity connected with ...
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The Wonder of Stevie

Higher Ground, Pineapple Street Studios

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The year 1972 saw the beginning of a five-year span in which Stevie Wonder released five groundbreaking, critically acclaimed albums, garnering him over half a dozen Grammys and over 10 million albums sold, securing his place as one of the most important American musicians and songwriters in history. For the first time, uncover the untold story of an extraordinary artistic journey that shaped the greatest creative era in popular music history. Featuring in-depth musical and cultural analysis ...
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Prince Rogers Nelson was a cultural icon, ground-breaking artist and one of the most influential, prolific and revered musicians of his generation, inspiring diverse groups of people around the world. This show talks to people who have memories of the Purple one, and will include associates, bandmates and fans alike. Don't be 'alone in a world that's so cold' - join us! May U Live 2 C the Dawn...
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Notes From An Artist

David C Gross and Tom Semioli

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Get in on the conversation with hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli! These veteran journalists / musicians / authors delve into the lives and careers of senior and approaching senior artists who continue to thrive in various musical genres spanning rock, jazz, blues, folk, Avant Garde, experimental, classical, and permutations thereof. Notes From An Artist exudes intelligent and insightful peer-to-peer conversations, coupled with thematic playlists, offering a refreshing alternative to t ...
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Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. It is Canada’s most well known music documentary hosted by the legendary Alan Cross. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.
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You joined us as we relived the magic of McKinley High by watching all six seasons of Glee… and now we’re keeping the music going. This time, we’re stepping outside the choir room and diving into some of the most iconic musicals ever. Think: Rocky Horror Picture Show. Grease. Hairspray. West Side Story. Moulin Rouge. Wicked. And of course, High School Musical. But we’re not stopping there - we’ll also celebrate unforgettable musical TV projects like Smash, Nashville, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend… plu ...
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WHAT I'VE LEARNT

Deborah Blashki- Marks

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Rock legend Keith Urban, the iconic KD Lang, and the unforgettable Lionel Richie are just some of the names Deborah interviewed in the Melbourne Age column called, 'What I've Learnt.' Everyone has a story to tell, and a lesson to learn. What I’ve Learnt is a Podcast from journalist Deborah Blashki-Marks. "What I've Learnt' is a unique platform for International and national talent to delve deep into their own challenges, successes, failures, and life lessons. As a journalist of over 30 years ...
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Soundtrack Your Life | A Film and TV Podcast

Nicole Barlow & Ryan Pak | Soundtrack Experts

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Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak host Soundtrack Your Life, a podcast about the film and TV soundtracks that shape pop culture. Each episode features a guest who shares personal stories about a soundtrack that's meaningful to them. Ranging from the iconic best selling soundtracks of all time to cult favorites, they cover them all. Discover hidden gems, behind-the-scenes stories, hot debates, and deep dives into the most iconic songs in movies.🎧 Perfect for fans of:• Movie and TV soundtracks• Origi ...
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Unglossy is the unfiltered conversation series exploring the people, stories, and cultural forces reshaping creativity today. Hosted by hip-hop icon and educator Bun B, music industry veteran Jeffrey Sledge, and brand strategist Tom Frank, the show dives deep into how creators, entrepreneurs, and innovators build influence, identity, and legacy in a rapidly shifting world. Each episode features candid interviews with artists, athletes, founders, storytellers, and cultural architects—revealin ...
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Mont Icons

Mont Publishing House

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Mahmood Fazal, a former outlaw biker turned journalist, and Daniel Stewart, from Total Control and Distort mag, speak to artists, journalists, film-makers, musicians, writers, activists and outsiders about counter-culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LL Cool J is an entertainment icon who has found great success crossing into multiple mediums. A two-time Grammy Award winner, recording artist, talented actor, author, NAACP Image Award winner, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, LL continues to display his wide range of talents with every project. Celebrating three decades in the music business, LL just released his 13th Billboard top-10 R&B/Hip-Hop album, "Authentic."
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On the Record — candid conversations with artists across the spectrum — from breakout stars to Grammy-nominated legends.Each episode dives into the music, the hustle, the heart, and the human stories that shape the artists we love (and the ones you’ll be glad you discovered). Highlighting artists who bring their sound to Atlanta’s most iconic stages.Come for the vibes, stay for the real talk. This is On the Record — and we’re just getting started.
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The Musician's Venture

Wisconsin Music Ventures

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TMV is a podcast focused on lessons learned via the musician’s backstory, as well as building successful careers in the business. Host Nick O’Brien interviews artists/industry experts, and WMV Founder Allison Emm occasionally contributes – offering insights based on events Wisconsin Music Ventures has produced. This podcast is available on iTunes, Spotify, and most other listening platforms. Theme music was composed and performed by WMV member musician Mike Neumeyer. Contact WMV with guest a ...
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The Excellence Project with Eric Worre is a deep dive into captivating discussions on entrepreneurship, business savvy, personal development, mindset mastery, health, wellness, and the essential actions that propel individuals to greatness. With Eric Worre leading the conversation, internationally known thought leaders, bestselling authors, renowned musicians, celebrated athletes, iconic business figures, and a myriad of individuals associated with excellence in their respective fields share ...
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Behind every successful artist is a journey—one filled with struggles, challenges, and hard-won victories. These are the stories that inspire, empower, and connect us all. Dream It, Make It- Artists Unveiled, brought to you by DiMi, is a podcast that gives artists a voice to share their unique paths to success. Each episode dives deep into the personal journeys of successful performing artists who dared to dream and turned their visions into reality. Each episode of Artists Unveiled: Passion ...
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On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the ...
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Rich Redmond, Veteran musician and longtime drummer with Jason Aldean, hosts “The Rich Redmond Show”, a show highlighting all things music, motivation, and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them.
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Welcome to ”On Air with Johnny B” — your all-access pass to exclusive, up-close, and personal conversations with some of today’s most influential and inspirational people. Hosted by Johnny B, a former radio personality and seasoned producer now navigating the digital marketing landscape, this podcast uncovers the stories behind the illustrious careers of iconic musicians, actors, comedians, and military veterans. Whether you’re a music lover, a film buff, or just here for great entertainment ...
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ELECTRIC SECRETS is a multi-segmented podcast that uncovers secrets of small business, the performing arts, and living your best creative life. There's something to inspire everyone! Segments include: BIZVOX: For small business owners, community leaders, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits. Each episode features a spirited discussion with special guests about branding, marketing, and hustling. DEDICATED TO THE CRAFT: For actors, directors, and lovers of live theatre. Episodes focus on fundamental ...
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Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the 1970s, Earth, Wind and Fire gave birth to a new brand of pop music—one that brought us hits like “Shining Star” and “September.” Their sound was steeped in jazz and R&B, and it bridged the gap that had often separated the musical tastes of black and white America. We’re pleased to welcome this iconic group to the Apple Store, as they talk about their musical journey and take a few questions from the audience. Wristbands required for entry are available the morning of the event.
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SportsJam with Doug Doyle features in-depth interviews with top athletes, coaches, reporters, authors, and fans of the sports world. WBGO News Director Doug Doyle started the award-winning podcast SportsJam in 2008. The Pennsylvania State University graduate is one of the most decorated reporters in New Jersey radio history. SportsJam with Doug Doyle was named one of the top sports podcasts in 2017, and recently claimed the first-place prize for “Best Interview Podcast” at the 2023 Public Me ...
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Popcheol

Hilary Barry

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From U2 to Hozier; Sinéad O’Connor to CMAT, Irish musicians have made their mark on the world of popular music. But what makes this small island a pop music hotspot and what does being Irish have to do with it all? Each episode of Popcheol dives into an iconic Irish pop song from a historical, musical, and social perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This iconic band redefined R&B and revolutionized the genre. Celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, Boyz II Men penned and performed some of the most celebrated songs of the past two decades. Along the way, they have compiled 13 Grammys, 16 American Music Awards, nine Soul Train Awards, three Billboard Awards, and three awards from MTV.
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The FADER Uncovered is a series of in-depth conversations with the world’s most impactful musicians, from genre-defining stars to avant-garde pioneers hosted by seven time Grammy Award winner, Oscar Award winner, legendary record producer and DJ, Mark Ronson. Each episode is rooted in these musicians’ iconic FADER cover stories, an institution that, over the past two decades, has told artists’ stories like no other. It’s a chance to talk about the past, present, and future of music and artis ...
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Backstage with the Troubadours" delves deep into the riveting tales and experiences of musicians who've shared the stage and toured with some of the most iconic artists in music history. In each episode, we uncover untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and insights into the world of touring with legends. From intimate jam sessions to life on the road, join us as we journey through the captivating lives of these troubadours, revealing the magic and challenges of making music history. Whe ...
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In part one of two, we're looking back at our favourite moments of 2025! That includes...Jann falling in love, going viral, fantastic guests like Chrystia Freeland and Rosie O'Donnell and more! #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! ⁠⁠www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/⁠⁠⁠ Get acce…
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Send us a text Episode #70 The Catman’s Comeback:Does This Album Change Peter Criss’s Legacy? After nearly 18 years, Peter Criss — the original Catman of KISS — has returned with a brand-new solo album, and the Hooligans are diving in track by track. In this episode of The Hooligan Nation: A KISS-Centric Podcast, we give this long-awaited release t…
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Join host Buzz Knight on this replay of The Top 5 of 2025 for an illuminating conversation with the legendary Lyle Lovett as he discusses his latest music and 2025 tour plans. In this episode of “Takin’ A Walk,” the four-time Grammy Award winner opens up about what’s driving his creativity in 2025 and what fans can expect from his upcoming performa…
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What do foot massage parties, otters, and AI robot tutors have in common? To find out, tune into our special end-of-year conversation featuring the hosts from TED Talks Daily, TED Radio Hour, TED Business, and TED Tech! Elise Hu, Manoush Zomorodi, Modupe Akinola and Sherrell Dorsey got together to share the biggest ideas dominating their industry a…
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On this Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk – Music History on Foot, host Buzz Knight is joined by Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and guitarist Molly Tuttle. Widely celebrated for her groundbreaking flatpicking technique and her unmistakably authentic songwriting voice, Molly has emerged as one of the most innovative and influential f…
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Send us a text “Portage” means carrying a boat and its cargo between navigable waters. Thick forests once made overland travel in Minnesota and lands north slow and punishing, so lakes and rivers served as superhighways of the north. But moving from one lake to the next required hauling everything, canoes included... Part two in the series takes us…
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Do we own our stuff, or does our stuff own us? Jann is joined by special guest Ziya Tong to discuss our relationship with the things we own. She is an award-winning host and author who shares her passion for science, nature and technology. For more information on Ziya Tong: ⁠https://www.speakers.ca/speakers/ziya-tong/. https://www.penguinrandomhous…
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Jenna and Kevin are getting ready to sleigh the holidays! They share their plans for the season, how Jenna is making festive magic for her kids, Kevin’s first Christmas in New York, and a tree-mendously fun game of This or That! For fun, exclusive content, and behind-the-scenes clips, follow us on Instagram @andthatswhatyoureallymissedpod & TikTok …
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Send us a text As the KISS-World Turns: The Catman’s Comeback? KISS Kids & Luxury Merch In this episode of “As the KISS-World Turns” on The Hooligan Nation: A KISS-Centric Podcast, we dive headfirst into everything buzzing across KISS-world: 🥁 Peter Criss’ upcoming solo album — What will it sound like? Will it lean classic, jazzy, bluesy, or surpri…
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Queen of Percussion and Prince collaborator Sheila E talks about her 1984 hit, working with Prince, salsa music and learning from her legendary father with University of Mexico Neuroscientist, Dr. Hugo Merchant. Hugo shares fascinating findings about how the mechanisms in the brain process rhythm and help us keep a beat.…
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In this powerful Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with The War and Treaty - the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter - to explore their extraordinary journey from battlefield to the biggest stages in music. Michael Trotter Jr., a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, discovered h…
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I once had a conversation with someone about the craziest tours in the history of music…the usual names came up. The who trashing hotel rooms…led zeppelin’s tours with their private jet, groupies, and tons of drugs…that time in Atlanta when Ozzy drank himself into oblivion, passed out in the wrong hotel room for 24 hours, and missed a show as a res…
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Ring in the holidays with your favorite podcast hosts!!! We cover everything from songs we hate to movies we love! Join us this week on the Rock & Roll Heaven podcast!! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wix…
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Season 10, Episode 2 — Noel Johnston In this episode of The Guitar Hang Podcast, Jon Stankorb sits down with guitarist, educator, and musical chameleon Noel Johnston. Noel is a rare artist who seamlessly blends jazz, classical, blues, and rock into a voice that’s both deeply informed and unmistakably his own. His playing reflects a lifetime of stud…
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Join Host Buzz Knight for this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ a Walk - Music History on Foot with the amazing singer-songwriter Maggie Rose. Maggie is a Grammy-nominated artist with a new EP called Cocoon, which includes a standout collaboration with Grace Potter titled “Poison in My Well.” This Maggie Rose interview podcast will ta…
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Things are getting a little spirited between Jenna and Kevin during their Glee Christmas Fantasy Draft! They’re picking their fave Glee Christmas covers, but you get to choose who has the best list! Plus, the holiday songs they can’t believe didn’t make it on Glee, the performance audio glitch you probably didn’t catch, and their quintessential fav…
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For the 20th anniversary of Design Matters, Debbie Millman revisits previous episodes with activists and advocates Gloria Steinem, Anita Hill, Cindy Gallop, Sonya Passi, and Dr. Joy Buolamwini. These excerpts highlight conversations about power, accountability, and the urgent work of dismantling inequality across culture, institutions, and technolo…
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Musician Sean Griffin (The Ruffians) is our guest to ring in the holidays by talking about Henry Selick's The Nightmare Before Christmas on Soundtrack Your Life! Sean has just released the Christmas song, "I'm in Love for Christmas", so he's the perfect guest for our holiday episode! Obviously, if we're talking The Nightmare before Christmas, we're…
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Musical Journey Through the Final Week of December: This Week in Music History As the calendar year draws to a close, the week of December 22nd through December 28th stands as a powerful reminder that music history never sleeps—not even during the holidays. In this captivating episode of “This Week in Music History,” hosts Buzz Knight and Harry Jac…
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Welcome to this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, where host Buzz Knight sits down with Patrick Simmons, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of The Doobie Brothers. In this intimate conversation, Patrick opens up about five decades of rock and roll history, the creation of timeless classics, and the incredibl…
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Join Buzz Knight on Takin’ A Walk for an music interview with British singer-songwriter David Gray, the multi-platinum artist behind the iconic album “White Ladder” and timeless hits like “Babylon,” “Sail Away,” and “Please Forgive Me.” In this compelling conversation , David Gray opens up about his latest music and creative evolution, sharing insi…
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Jonah Platt, one of the leading Jewish advocates and speakers globally, and host of the award-winning podcast, "Being Jewish with Jonah Platt," which has featured celebrities and high-profile individuals, such as Tiffany Haddish, Sheryl Sandberg, Van Jones, Ritchie Torres, and beyond. We had a deep dive interview last month never dreaming this carn…
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INTRO 2mins - Working on Andy Allo's material...and two horn sections in the mix! 4mins - "Regular is not a word I would ever use about Prince...he was very mysterious and difficult to read. But he understood how to be a leader." 8mins30s - Getting the group to be performance ready in Paisley Park. 11mins30s - Phil talks about Prince's former drumm…
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GRAMMY-winning bassist Victor Wooten joins Joe Kelley in this Musicians Reveal Podcast episode for a deep conversation on creativity, balance, and authenticity. Wooten breaks down the vision behind his album Yin Yang, exploring the contrast between instrumental and vocal tracks and how he captured performances while recording on the road. He also r…
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For our last guest of 2025, Jann Arden welcomes Emmy Award-winning journalist Adrienne Arsenault, the chief correspondent of CBC News and host of flagship program The National. The two discuss their upcoming gig co-hosting CBC's New Year's Eve festivities, the significance of ethical reporting, the rise of misinformation, and the need for media lit…
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Jenna and Kevin are back answering some really fun and creative fan questions, like if Glee were a horror film, who would the killer be?! The performance they would re-shoot with today’s technology. Plus, Kevin reveals the big artist he said no to a collab with, Jenna’s very personal rapid-fire questions, and Kevin shares his fave movies and shows …
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Send us a text From Street Rock to Arena Gods: KISS vs Love Gun Two albums. Two eras. One legendary band. In this episode of The Hooligan Nation: A KISS-Centric Podcast, we go head-to-head with two of the most important releases in KISS history: 🔥 KISS (1974) vs 🔫 Love Gun (1977). 🎸 We break it all down: Album cover art and visual impact Producers …
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In this inspiring episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with Hans Schuman, the visionary leader behind Jazz Reach, a pioneering music non-profit dedicated to bringing jazz education and community engagement to audiences nationwide. Hans shares the remarkable story of Jazz Reach’s mission to preserve and promote jazz as an essential A…
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Twas the season of giving at fair CKUA So we gathered some artists, for a Hidden Track Holiday! In the music library they played, bringing songs of good cheer To help us close the sixth season, another great year! They shared festive tall tales and holiday fables As well as what they love most on their Christmas turntables So keep a glow in your he…
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Dr. Joy Buolamwini is a computer scientist and a poet of code who uses art and research to illuminate the social implications of artificial intelligence. She joins to discuss her career as the founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, her best-selling book Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What is Human in a World of Machines, and her featured r…
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Comedian and actress Leslie Jones has lived a lot of life and she wants you to know it. The Saturday Night Live alum and veteran stand-up comic returns with a new special, called “Leslie Jones: Life Part 2.” In this interview, Jones traces the long road to discovering her comedic voice. She speaks candidly about family life and the comedians like R…
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Send us a text Every once in a while, I turn my attention to stories from my broadcast journalism career, memories that remain vivid years later. That is certainly the case for December 19, 1995, a night at Madison Square Garden 30 years ago that was easily one of the most dramatic in the building’s history. I still think of this night three decade…
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This might be the wildest story we’ve ever told on Unglossy — and that’s saying something. This week, Bun B, Jeffrey Sledge, and Tom Frank sit down with Owen Hanson, better known as The California Kid or The Cocaine Quarterback. Once a USC walk-on turned national champion, Owen’s life took a sharp left turn from the football field into internationa…
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Get ready for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at how great music ends up on your favorite shows! Grammy & Emmy-nominated Music Supervisor Alex Patsavas joins Jenna and Kevin to chat about her journey from working in the mailroom of a talent agency straight out of college to becoming a music supervisor working on projects like The O.C., Grey’s An…
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Send us a text “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” —Margaret Atwood Part one in the series highlights a night of near-solitude at Lake Itasca State Park. The moment is a reflection on spring’s renewal and the fragile, hard-won legacy of preservation that allows this landscape to remain alive and vibrant today. 1. Cam…
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Season 10, Episode 1 – John Petrucci of Dream Theater A Christmas Gift to the Guitar Hang Community As a special thank-you to the loyal listeners of The Guitar Hang Podcast, this Season 10 premiere is offered as a Christmas gift — and there’s no better way to begin than with John Petrucci. John Petrucci is one of the most influential guitarists of …
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We are all shocked and saddened by the loss of Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle. Rest in Peace Rob and Michelle On this replay episode of Takin’ A Walk – Music History on Foot, host Buzz Knight sits down with legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner for a revealing conversation about the untold story behind the iconic rock mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap. Re…
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Flashing back to a holiday episode originally recorded in December 2022, Jann gets into the holiday spirit with a little help from a very special guest, Bryan Adams! They discuss his appearance on JANN Alone for The Holidays, his holiday favourites, new music, and more! We loved hearing the story about how his daughter inspired his new Christmas So…
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Send us a text Gene Simmons’ Controversial Comments on Ace Frehley’s Death — We Discuss the Fallout and Set the Record Straight In this segment of “As This KISS-World Turns” from Hooligan Nation: A KISS-Centric Podcast, we address the shocking, inflammatory, and factually incorrect statements that Gene Simmons made regarding the death of Ace Frehle…
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Where does necrophilia come from? What makes people desecrate corpses? And do you have to be a serial killer to have a death fetish?Today’s guests are Dr. Victoria Hartmann, a clinical psychology researcher and executive director of the Erotic Heritage Museum in Las Vegas, and neuroscientist and science communicator Dr. Jens Foell.…
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What if the very thing that brings you pain could also be your greatest source of healing? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast as he sits down with Raine Maida, the lead vocalist of the iconic band Our Lady Peace. Together, they embark on an emotional journey through Rain's life, exploring how music has …
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This is my annual data dump featuring music information you didn’t know you needed…over the last 12 months, I’ve collected this material on scraps of paper, post-it notes, on my iPhone’s “notes” app, and in various files on my computer…and these are the best 60 mind-blowing facts about music I can offer for 2025. This is the 11th year that I’ve bee…
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What inspires a musician to blend traditional Hawaiian sounds with modern R&B and reggae? Join host Buzz Knight in this captivating episode of takin' a walk as he interviews the multi-talented singer-songwriter Maoli, whose unique sound is a vibrant reflection of his diverse influences. From the timeless melodies of Bob Marley and John Legend to th…
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Takin’ A Walk with Mike Campbell: The Heartbreakers’ Guitar Legend on Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, and Rock History Join host Buzz Knight for an unforgettable replay music interview with Mike Campbell, the legendary guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee who spent four decades as Tom Petty’s right-hand man in Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. …
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Getting ‘gitchie gitchie’ down with Baz Luhrmann’s “Moulin Rouge.” Jenna and Kevin are back with a recap of the 2001 hit musical and get ready for rants and raves! They are in awe of the sets, the music, the cinematography, the costumes, but Kevin shares the part of the film that made him feel sick, and the scene he had to pause because it was so o…
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In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Design Matters, Debbie Millman shares excerpts from interviews with typographers and lettering artists Marian Bantjes, Oded Ezer, Jessica Hische, Tobias Frere-Jones, Matthew Carter, and Kris Holmes, reflecting on legibility and expression, how letters behave, the discipline of refinement, and how type has e…
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REPLAY: Comedy songwriter and parody music legend Red Peters joins host Lynn Hoffman to share how comedy saved his life and shaped his legendary career. Best known for his appearances on The Howard Stern Show and as a Dr. Demento Show favorite, Red Peters opens up about creating viral comedy songs, navigating the comedy music industry, and finding …
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