Something About the Beatles
Evergreen PodcastsHosted by award-winning author Robert Rodriguez, Something About The Beatles is an intelligent but entertaining examination of The Beatles' music and career. Smart, funny and surprising - just like the Fab Four.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 317 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music HistoryMusic InterviewsMusic | |||
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On March 25, 1966, photographer Robert Whitaker - a surrealist - took The Beatles into his studio to capture a concept piece he called "A Somnamulant Adventure," envisioned as a triptych commentary on the group's fame. But the project slid away from ... more
Jim Marshall remains one of the most esteemed photographers of the rock era, with iconic images of all the greats to his credit, as well as legends of jazz and some remarkable street photography. He was the subject of the 2019 documentary, Show Me Th... more
You know her as a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member as a co-founder of The Go-Go's, their rhythm guitarist/vocalist whose co-written "Our Lips Are Sealed" first out them on the map. Jane was one of the band's composing mainstays, and she went on to s... more
In recent years there have been a number of Beatle-owned guitars rediscovered (sometimes in someone's attic) and put up for auction; some ended up in the collection of the late Jim Irsay and others did not. But all of these instruments have something... more
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- Still a good podcast but
Miss some of the early episodes, those were some of my favorites :(
Apple Podcasts3CanadianWhey
United States2 months ago - informative
What happened to the Buskin cohost episodes. Those were some of the better ones 🥺
Apple Podcasts4JakeHansen69United States2 months ago - The best
This is the absolute best pod out there for serious fans.
Apple Podcasts5dpt1213United States4 months ago - Fantastic!
Very interesting, in-depth exploration of the wealth of music the Beatles have given us
Apple Podcasts5Spinal Cracker
Netherlands6 months ago - informative
I think these are too over-edited. I’d rather hear the conversation as-is instead of the end of several words snipped, faded or rounded off. the podcast is informative but the host comes across as smug a lot. I wish he still had his old co-host. He was a good balance.
Apple Podcasts2JakeHansen69United States6 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #23 | United States/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #221 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #26 |  United Kingdom/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #42 |  Canada/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #181 | United Kingdom/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #24 |  Australia/Music/Music History |
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Listeners get in-depth, scholarly-but-accessible explorations of The Beatles' music, career, and cultural impact. Episodes span touring histories, studio innovations, production processes, and the interwoven stories of collaborators, peers, and media figures. The show stands out for its archival breadth, thoughtful guest mix (historians, journalists, filmmakers, and musicians), and a strong emphasis on how context shapes understanding of the Beatles' legacy. This blend of rigorous analysis and engaging storytelling makes it appealing to serious fans and industry professionals seeking thoughtful, well-sourced conversations with a wide range of perspectives.
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1. Amelia Davis
2. Jane Wiedlin
3. Sam Popkin
4. Glenn Greenberg
5. Ivor Davis
6. Bruce Sugar
7. Martin Sexton
8. Jim Windolf
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