
Big Ears: Conversations About Music is a podcast that brings together cutting-edge musicians, journalists, and community leaders in discussions about the creative process, collaboration, and the transformative power of music. The podcast features one-on-one talks and roundtable discussions hosted by expert music critics with the artists who make Big Ears unique, offering a behind-the-scenes look a... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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In this episode, journalist and author Liz Pelly (Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist) brings together two singular songwriters — Hayden Pedigo and S.G. Goodman — for a candid exploration of songwriting, place, and... more
Journalist Piotr Orlov (of Dada Strain) speaks with Brian Carpenter of Ghost Train Orchestra and collaborator Joan Wasser (a.k.a. Joan As Police Woman) about interpreting the works of Moondog—the blind composer, poet, and New York street icon whose r... more
Composer, vocalist, and project-maker Lisa Bielawa joins renowned classical and new music journalist Steve Smith to discuss her extraordinary Broadcast works, with a spotlight on Knoxville Broadcast, a large-scale site-specific “spatial symphony” com... more
Two time GRAMMY winner, vocalist and MacArthur Fellow Cécile McLorin Salvant joins critic Natalie Weiner to unpack what it means to be called a jazz singer. Salvant reflects on her musical upbringing in both classical and jazz traditions, contrasting... more
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A rich tapestry of musical conversations unfolds through an array of dialogues featuring artists, music critics, and festival leaders. Each episode explores the intersection of music, culture, and community, often highlighting transformative experiences at a renowned music festival. Notable discussions include reflections on historical influences in music, personal storytelling, and the roles artists play in challenging societal norms. With a diverse range of topics, from jazz to experimental music, the series showcases the dynamics of creative expression and collaboration, emphasizing a deep connection with audiences and the significance of shared experiences in the musical journey. This unique approach to music journalism fosters an engag... more
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Recent guests on Big Ears: Conversations About Music include:
1. Brian Carpenter
2. Joan Wasser
3. Lisa Bielawa
4. Cécile McLorin Salvant
5. Ashley Capps
6. Cassandra Jenkins
7. Béla Fleck
8. Bill Frisell
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