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Sound Opinions

Sound Opinions

Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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Yesterday5 min

This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share their highly-anticipated “Best Albums” of 2024. Plus, they’ll also hear selections from production staff.

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6 Dec 202450 min

Jim shares a noisy track from Germany circa 1979.

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4 Dec 20245 min

40 years ago, Prince released the psychedelic pop masterpiece, Purple Rain. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their classic album dissection of Purple Rain for the anniversary.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 2.3k ratings
  • The Nirvana talk needs to chill

    Nirvana’s legacy is massive, we get it! Any opportunity these guys have, they’ll shoehorn something about Kurt/Nirvana into it. Steve Albini passes? Let’s not delve into some of his best produced albums, let’s talk about In Utero for 15 minutes and their interactions with Kurt at the time. The Melvins visit? Let’s not talk about their influence on several genres or the fact that they’re still finding ways to be one of the weirdest, coolest bands going, let’s talk about Kurt and Courtney. The hos... more

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    NickNightLive
    United States7 months ago
  • Great show but there should be an "Explicit" version of podcast

    I realize that Sound Opinions is a radio show that needs to follow the rules of the FCC, thus bleeping out profanity. But they should provide an Explicit version of the podcast so adult music fans who aren't easily offended, can listen to the included songs the way the artists intended!

    Also, they often repost past episodes without marking them as "rebroadcasts". For instance, "Give the Drummer Some" has been reposted twice. It's not a major issue, but it would be helpful to tag these episodes ... more

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    Bikrrr
    United States7 months ago
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    SpongeBobbyHil589
    United States8 months ago
  • One dimensional music show

    If you listen to music to reinforce your social justice cred or have a weird thing for young women yelling into microphones then this is the show for you. If you actually just want to hear people talk about music, better keep looking.

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    Ghcdskhfs
    United States9 months ago
  • Stop saying Patre-own

    Since you say it 6 times an episode. It’s —on like off/on.

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    hermex
    United Statesa year ago

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