This week, we look at one of the most iconic artists of all time, David Bowie! Specifically, we’re looking at his rise to fame as he creates the mysterious persona of Ziggy Stardust. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a comment, and share with your friends! Also, click on this link to listen to this week’s songs! https://open.spotify.com/user ... Show More
Feb 2022
Ray Charles
This week, we’re talking about the creator of soul music, Ray Charles! If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a comment, and share with your friends! Check us out in Patreon to support our channel: https://www.patreon.com/goodmusicpodcast Also, click on this link to l ... Show More
2h 23m
Feb 2022
Prince: Parade Around the Times
This week, we’re looking at one of the most creatively fruitful periods of Prince: the three year run following his immensely successful Purple Rain project! If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a comment, and share with your friends! Check us out in Patreon to supp ... Show More
2h 43m
Jun 2022
David Bowie’s 'Ziggy Stardust' (Part 1): Everything You Didn't Know
As Bowie’s boundary-shattering breakthrough turns 50, Jordan and Alex dive deep into his alien alter-ego with their first two-part episode. To kick things off, they dissect the many influences that went into Ziggy, from eccentric reclusive rockstars to David’s history with his tr ... Show More
1h 20m
Feb 2021
'Off the Record: David Bowie' — Trailer
The series premiere of 'Off the Record' explores the life — or, rather, lives — of David Bowie by examining each of his iconic personas. Major Tom. Ziggy Stardust. Aladdin Sane. The Thin White Duke. Taken collectively, these faces form a portrait of a one-of-a-kind rock legend. F ... Show More
2m 26s
Jun 2022
David Bowie’s 'Ziggy Stardust' (Part 2): Everything You Didn't Know
In the conclusion of this two-part episode, Jordan and Alex explain how the Starman took flight, blasting Bowie into the upper echelon of the music world and setting a benchmark for rock ’n’ roll theatricality, physicality, and pure imagination — not to mention pure rock ’n’ roll ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2016
323. David Bowie (Part 1)
This episode is all about the life and work of David Bowie, the English musician who died just a couple of days ago. In the episode you'll hear me talk about the cultural significance of Bowie as an artist, why he is such a legend of British music, and what his music means to me ... Show More
59m 51s
Mar 2021
Bonus Episode: Music Legend Ken Scott Recalls Co-Producing 'Ziggy Stardust,' 'Hunky Dory' and More Bowie Classics
We’re taking a quick a quick midseason break from our story this week; we’ll have the next chapter of Bowie’s life for you on Monday, March 8th! But today we have something extra special in store — a conversation with Mr. Ken Scott, the man who co-produced a string of Bowie’s mos ... Show More
38m 8s
Feb 2016
David Bowie's Incredible Final Act; Rihanna
After a decade of quiet, Bowie embarked on a remarkable comeback in his final years, even as he struggled with illness; the inside story, featuring an interview with Bowie's longtime producer Tony Visconti. Also: Beck, Mick Jagger and Nile Rodgers remember Bowie; Rihanna's "Anti" ... Show More
38m 55s