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Rolling Stone Music Now

Rolling Stone
Rock and Roll
Brian Wilson
Sly Stone
Taylor Swift
Oasis
Spinal Tap
Funk Music
Sabrina Carpenter
American Tour
Pop Music
Beach Boys
Noel Gallagher
Liam Gallagher
Bohemian Rhapsody
Get Ur Freak On
Missy Elliott
Woodstock
1960s Music Scene
California
Wonderwall

Inside the biggest stories in music, hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brian Hiatt. Featuring interviews with top artists, expert insight on new releases and breaking news from the Rolling Stone staff, and much more.

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Rob Sheffield and host Brian Hiatt break down Harry Styles' long-awaited new single "Aperture," trace the career arc that made him pop's most unpredictable star, and look ahead to Kiss All the Time. Disco Occasionally.

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We discuss Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, look back at his career path, and try to figure out how such a nice guy sparked so much controversy with an uplifting halftime show. Julyssa Lopez joins host Brian Hiatt for the discussion

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We go deep into the making of the show's superstar performances, chaotic moments, and more, with Grammys executive producer Ben Winston joining Rolling Stone Music Now host Brian Hiatt

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We look at Bruce Springsteen's rapid response to deaths at the hands of federal agents in Minnesota — and the long history of other fast-turnaround protest songs, from Woody Guthrie to Nina Simone to Lil Baby. Andy Greene joins host Brian Hiatt for t... more

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Recent Guests

Angie Martoccio
Rolling Stone journalist who conducted Bob Weir's final interview
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Warren Haynes
Guitarist of Government Mule who frequently collaborated with Bob Weir after Jerry Garcia's death
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Episode: The Life and Music of the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir
Fela Ransom Kuti
A celebrated Nigerian musician and the father of Afrobeat, known for his political activism through music.
Episode: Introducing - Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
Sandra Isidore
Singer and composer, often referred to as the Queen of Afrobeat, whose relationship with Fela Kuti influenced his music.
Episode: Introducing - Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
Bolu Babalola
A Nigerian writer and consulting producer, who provided commentary on the historical context of colonialism and its impact.
Episode: Introducing - Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
Louis Judisoki
Professor of English and director of African American and Black Diaspora Studies at Boston University.
Episode: Introducing - Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
Missy Elliott
Iconic rapper, singer, and music producer known for her innovative contributions to music and culture.
Episode: Missy Elliott on "Get Ur Freak On" — Rolling Stone's Best Song of the 21st Century So Far
Jim James
Lead singer and guitarist of My Morning Jacket
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Episode: My Morning Jacket's 'Z': Jim James Looks Back on the Classic Album's 20th Anniversary
Kory Grow
Expert in metal and Ozzy Osbourne, contributing writer for Rolling Stone.
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Episode: The Life and Music of Ozzy Osbourne, from Black Sabbath to Ozzfest

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Brian Hiatt
Host of a music-focused show and a senior writer at Rolling Stone, Brian Hiatt offers expert insights into the music industry, featuring interviews with top artists and commentary on emerging trends.

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Missy Elliott on "Get Ur Freak On" — Rolling Stone's Best Song of the 21st Century So Far
Q: Do you remember any alternate ideas you might have had for a song over that beat, or alternate hooks, or alternate lyrics?
Missy emphasizes that she had nothing else to go over that record; it was the perfect match for her vision.
Missy Elliott on "Get Ur Freak On" — Rolling Stone's Best Song of the 21st Century So Far
Q: Can you take us through what you remember of the making of Get Ur Freak On, including how it got started?
Missy Elliott describes the creative process where Timbaland was initially tired but inadvertently created the beat that inspired her to write 'Get Ur Freak On'.
My Morning Jacket's 'Z': Jim James Looks Back on the Classic Album's 20th Anniversary
Q: What would you tell 2005 Jim if you could?
I would tell him that things can get better and to proactively find the right therapist for him.
My Morning Jacket's 'Z': Jim James Looks Back on the Classic Album's 20th Anniversary
Q: What do you remember about writing 'Gideon'?
James was hoping he could heal the world with his music while grappling with feelings about the state of the world and his experiences with organized religion.
Christopher Guest on Spinal Tap's Origins and the Birth of Nigel Tufnel
Q: Was there a point even during the making of Spinal Tap where you realized this is something I'd like to return to again and again?
No, after Spinal Tap, I directed other films and felt comfortable exploring different creative paths.

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A comprehensive exploration of contemporary music culture, with a particular focus on the stories shaping the industry. Regularly featuring in-depth interviews with notable musicians, the discussions often reflect on their artistic journeys, societal impacts of their work, and the evolution of various music genres. Episodes highlight important cultural events, music trends, and the personal narratives of artists, providing listeners with valuable context that enhances their appreciation of the music they love. The podcast stands out for its candid reflections on significant issues in the music world, such as political activism in lyrics, personal challenges faced by artists, and the changing landscape of live performances post-pandemic.

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2. Warren Haynes
3. Fela Ransom Kuti
4. Sandra Isidore
5. Bolu Babalola
6. Louis Judisoki
7. Missy Elliott
8. Jim James

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