The Track Star Podcast
Jack CoyneThe internet’s favorite music show, now in podcast form! Each episode explores a theme through 10 songs, taking listeners on a deep dive into a specific artist, genre, or era of music through the perspectives of musicians, historians, journalists and fans. Also available in video on YouTube! Hosted by Jack Coyne.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 68 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music CommentaryMusicMusic History | |||
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On today’s episode of the Track Star Podcast, we’re celebrating the centennial of Oscar Peterson with two guests who have helped preserve and carry forward his extraordinary legacy.
Jack is joined by Kelly Peterson, Oscar’s wife and the head of his ... more
Questlove, the multi-dimensional musician, filmmaker, and artist, joins us today on Track Star* to show us his deep and profound appreciation for music, and to teach us about the role music has played throughout his life.
Originally gaining notoriet... more
In today’s episode of Track Star* Warren Haynes, best known for his work as a member of the Allman Brothers Band, joins us to listen to some iconic, genre-defining Blues and Rock songs, and to discuss the influence they had on the development of Rock... more
Lenny Kaye is an icon of the punk rock scene. As a member of the Patti Smith Group, as well as in his work as a solo artist and rock critic, Kaye joins us today on Track Star* to listen to a few songs and break down some important Punk history.
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Outstanding podcast. Will listen to every episode.
Apple Podcasts5IHY213
United Statesa month ago - Great show!
Fun conversations that quickly segue into music history. Great way to discover new artists!
Apple Podcasts5MusicNerd1991United Statesa month ago - Love the music history
Thanks for the music history, always a great show. ***Please consider taking the repetitive music loop out from under your essay, it’s so distracting. I usually pause and read that part in the transcript cause you it’s amazing information , but that repeating loop drives me batty.*** Keep up the great work!!
Apple Podcasts52poundmiracleUnited States6 months ago - Great Show
This is a great Podcast, I heard the Episode with Ken Burns, now I want to hear all, thanks Jack
Apple Podcasts5EricAerts
Germany8 months ago - Infectious Enthusiasm
Jack’s enthusiasm and curiosity about music is infectious, and it comes through in his interviewing style. You can tell he really wants to learn more, as his questions come from an honest place of curiosity. This is a great music podcast, looking forward to hearing more.
Apple Podcasts5Kelsy Norman
Canada8 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #18 | United States/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #64 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #10 | Canada/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #31 |  United Kingdom/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #35 | Canada/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #153 | United Kingdom/Music |
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A music-focused interview series that uses a 10-song lens to explore themes, eras, and artists across genres. Guests range from producers and musicians to critics and fans, delivering deep dives into craft, influences, and the creative process, often including on-the-street conversations and live performance elements. Notable for a hands-on, historian-meets-artist approach and an approachable host who blends research with curiosity, making it appealing to listeners who crave both context and storytelling in music. The show stands out for its street-era vibes, broad guest roster, and emphasis on practical insights for aspiring musicians and industry folks alike.
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The Track Star Podcast launched a year ago and published 68 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Track Star Podcast include:
1. Kelly Peterson
2. Warren Haynes
3. Lenny Kaye
4. Gene Simmons
5. Paul Stanley
6. Wes Moore
7. Hrishikesh Hirway
8. David Porter
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