
Elizabeth McQueen dives into what makes ‘This Song’ worth talking about.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 218 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Categories | Music InterviewsMusicMusic Commentary | ||||

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This is one of my favorite podcasts and I find myself enjoying it regardless of the guest and whether I’ve heard of them before. The editing is superb and Elizabeth McQueen is a fantastic host!
The concept of the podcast is just awesome! Who wouldn’t want to talk to musicians about their favorite songs?! It always leads to a super interesting, funny and often profound conversation. I love it!
I met Elizabeth recently in LA and popped her podcast on my phone. I just listened to a few episodes back in Australia and 💖 loved it. Especially the Jeff Buckley mojo pin episode
, I lived that album ‘grace’ but 19 year old me didn’t think about the music so much so talking about it was really interesting and the chat about the pitfalls of being a creative. I’m working through the back catalogue. 🎧👏 Cecelia
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This is more like a chat musicians would have with one another over a cigarette in the back of a theater than an interview. Here's what I would like: a list of interesting questions intended to reveal something about the interview subject's character. Here's what you get: a list of questions the host is personally interested in. They're different. You also hear a lot of the host's own personal thoughts and feelings, which are misplaced in a podcast that ostensibly is not about her. Finally ... more
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