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  • January 5, 2024 Greg’s Annual Mixtape, Jim’s Favorite Singles & Obituaries
    • 2023 Obituaries
    • Best Singles of 2023
    • Greg’s 2023 Mixtape
    • Featured Songs:
  • January 12, 2024 Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks
    • Bob Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks"
    • Featured Songs:
  • January 19, 2024 Best TV Show Theme Songs & Opinions on Peter Gabriel
    • I/O Peter Gabriel
    • TV Theme Songs
    • Featured Songs:
  • January 26, 2024 Jamila Woods, Opinions on André 3000 & MJ Lenderman
    • New Blue Sun André 300
    • And The Wind (Live and Loose!) MJ Lenderman
    • Jamila Woods
    • Featured Songs:
  • February 2, 2024 Buried Treasures & RIP Mary Weiss of The Shangri-Las
    • Buried Treasures
    • Obituary: Mary Weiss
    • Featured Songs:
  • February 9, 2024 Songs About Getting Away on Vacation & Opinions on Kali Uchis
    • Orquídeas Kali Uchis
    • Songs About Getting Away on Vacation
    • Featured Songs:
  • February 16, 2024 Give the Drummer Some
    • Joe Wong
    • Favorite Drum Moments in Rock
    • Bernard Purdie
    • Featured Songs:
  • February 23, 2024 RIP Wayne Kramer of the MC5 & Opinions on Brittany Howard
    • What Now Brittany Howard
    • Obituary: Wayne Kramer
    • Wayne Kramer
    • Featured Songs:
  • March 1, 2024 Louise Post (Veruca Salt) & Opinions on Idles & Mary Timony
    • Tangk IDLES
    • Untame The Tiger Mary Timony
    • Louise Post
    • Featured Songs:
  • March 8, 2024 Karaoke Songs, Opinions on Grandaddy & RIP Dexter Romweber
    • Blu Wav Grandaddy
    • Karaoke Songs
    • Obit: Dexter Romweber
    • Featured Songs:
  • March 15, 2024 Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter of The Roots & Opinions on Heems & Lapgan
    • Lafandar Heems
    • Tariq Trotter aka Black Thought
    • Featured Songs:
  • March 22, 2024 Brian Eno’s Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)
    • Brian Eno’s Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)
    • Featured Songs:
  • March 29, 2024 Buried Treasures & RIP Karl Wallinger and Eric Carmen
    • Buried Treasures
    • Obituaries
    • Featured Songs:
  • April 5, 2024 Led Zeppelin, Plus Opinions on SiR & Waxahatchee
    • Heavy SiR
    • Tigers Blood Waxahatchee
    • Led Zeppelin
    • Featured Songs:
  • April 12, 2024 Electronic Artist Jlin & Opinions on Beyoncé
    • Cowboy Carter Beyoncé
    • Jlin
    • Featured Songs:
  • April 19, 2024 The Black Keys, Opinions on Shabaka & Hurray for the Riff Raff
    • Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace Shabaka
    • The Past Is Still Alive Hurray for The Riff Raff
    • The Black Keys
    • Featured Songs:
  • April 26, 2024 College Radio, Opinions on Vampire Weekend & Alejandro Escovedo
    • Echo Dancing Alejandro Escovedo
    • Only God Was Above Us Vampire Weekend
    • College Radio
    • Featured Songs:
  • May 3, 2024 Baby Songs, Opinions on Taylor Swift
    • The Tortured Poets Department Taylor Swift
    • Baby Songs
    • Featured Songs:
  • May 10, 2024 Mary Timony, Opinions on Boris & English Teacher
    • Hello There Boris
    • This Could Be Texas English Teacher
    • Mary Timony
    • Featured Songs:
  • May 17, 2024 Buried Treasures & RIP Steve Albini
    • Steve Albini
    • Buried Treasures
    • Featured Songs:
  • May 24, 2024 Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate & Reviews of Mdou Moctar & Finom
    • Funeral For Justice Mdou Moctar
    • Not God Finom
    • Steve Wynn
    • Featured Songs:
  • May 31, 2024 Joni Mitchell’s Blue
    • Blue
    • Lindsay Zoladz
    • Blue Tracks
    • Featured Songs:
  • June 7, 2024 Ira Robbins, Billie Eilish & Shellac Reviews
    • Hit Me Hard and Soft Billie Eilish
    • To All Trains Shellac
    • Trouser Press
    • Featured Songs:
  • June 14, 2024 Carole King’s Tapestry
    • Carole King’s Tapestry
    • Songwriter Toni Stern
    • Danny Kortchmar & Russ Kunkel
    • Featured Songs:
  • June 21, 2024 The Best Albums of 2024 So Far!
    • Our Favorite Albums So Far This Year
    • Featured Songs:
  • June 28, 2024 Prince’s Purple Rain
    • Purple Rain
    • Featured Songs:
  • July 5, 2024 SPRINTS, Goat Girl & Charli XCX Reviews
    • Brat Charli XCX
    • Below The Waste Goat Girl
    • Sprints
    • Featured Songs
  • July 12, 2024 Little Richard & Music as We Age
    • Little Richard
    • Music as We Age
    • Featured Songs:
  • July 19, 2024 Angélica Garcia Interview, RIP James Chance & Françoise Hardy
    • Obituary: James Chance
    • Obituary: Françoise Hardy
    • Angélica Garcia
    • Featured Songs:
  • July 26, 2024 Buried Treasures
    • Buried Treasures
    • Featured Songs:
  • August 2, 2024 The Chicago Blues: Buddy Guy & Alligator Records
    • Alligator Records
    • Buddy Guy
    • Featured Songs:
  • August 9, 2024 Lou Reed’s Entire Discography and Reviews of Common and Jack White
    • The Auditorium Vol. 1 Common
    • No Name Jack White
    • Lou Reed’s Music
    • Featured Songs:
  • August 14, 2024 The Best Songs of 1984, Plus Opinions on Redd Kross
    • Redd Kross Redd Kross
    • The Best Songs of 1984
    • Featured Songs:
  • August 23, 2024 New Zealand World Tour & RIP Martin Phillipps of The Chills
    • Obituary: Martin Phillipps
    • World Tour: New Zealand
    • Featured Songs:
  • August 30, 2024 Review Roundup: X, Post Malone, JPEGMAFIA, Sturgill Simpson, Beabadoobee & Meshell Ndegeocello
    • 00:00:00 Review: Post Malone
    • 00:00:00 Review: JPEGMAFIA
    • 00:00:00 Review: X
    • 00:00:00 Review: Sturgill Simpson
    • 00:00:00 Review: Beabadoobee
    • 00:00:00 Review: Meshell Ndegeocello
    • Featured Songs:
  • September 6, 2024 Guest Desert Island Jukebox
    • Guest Desert Island Jukebox
    • Featured Songs:
  • September 13, 2024 MC5: America’s Most Revolutionary Rock Band
    • MC5
    • Featured Songs:
  • September 20, 2024 J Dilla’s Legacy with Author Dan Charnas, Opinions on Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds & Hinds
    • 00:00:00 Review: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
    • 00:00:00 Review: Hinds
    • J Dilla
    • Featured Songs:
  • September 27, 2024 Brand New Buried Treasures
    • Buried Treasures
    • Featured Songs:
  • October 4, 2024 The Greenwich Village Music Scene of the ‘60s
    • Greenwich Village
    • Featured Songs:
  • October 11, 2024 Drive-By Truckers’ Southern Rock Opera with Patterson Hood
    • Drive-By Truckers’ Southern Rock Opera
    • Featured Songs:
  • October 18, 2024 45 Years of Redd Kross with Jeff & Steven McDonald
    • Redd Kross
    • Featured Songs:
  • October 25, 2024 Spooky Halloween: Songs About Witches and Ghosts
    • Songs About Witches
    • Songs About Ghosts
    • Featured Songs:
  • November 1, 2024 Umphrey’s McGee Live & Opinions on Alan Sparhawk
    • 00:00:00 Review: Alan Sparhawk
    • Umphrey's McGee Live!
    • Featured Songs:
  • November 8, 2024 R.E.M.’s Music & Legacy
    • R.E.M.
    • Featured Songs:
  • November 15, 2024 World Tour: South Africa
    • World Tour: South Africa
    • Featured Songs:
  • November 22, 2024 Verböten, Opinions on The Cure, Tyler, the Creator & Amyl and the Sniffers
    • 00:00:00 Review: The Cure
    • 00:00:00 Review: Amyl and the Sniffers
    • 00:00:00 Review: Tyler, The Creator
    • Verböten
    • Featured Songs:
  • November 29, 2024 40 Years of Prince’s Purple Rain
    • Purple Rain
    • Featured Songs:
  • December 6, 2024 The Best Albums of 2024
    • Best Albums of 2024
    • Featured Songs:
  • December 13, 2024 Sound Opinions’ Holiday Spectacular 2024
    • Holiday Spectacular 2024 with Andy Cirzan!
    • Featured Songs:
  • December 20, 2024 TV Theme Songs & Opinions on Kendrick Lamar
    • Review: Kendrick Lamar
    • TV Theme Songs
    • Featured Songs:
  • December 27, 2024 Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks
    • Bob Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks"
    • Featured Songs:
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