This week, Rob shines a light on the many ways singer-songwriters have utilized the concept of the word ‘home’ to convey where the heart and the human spirit truly reside. These musings serve as a springboard for a thorough analysis of country superstar Miranda Lambert’s hit song from 2010 ‘The House That Built Me’, and the defiantly authentic discography th ... Show More
Sep 9
Evanescence — “Bring Me To Life”
Although this podcast has continuously shown that we cheer for the underdog, every now and then we must tip our cap to the suits and head honchos. When Evanescence’s record label insisted that Amy Lee sing alongside a rapper on their song, “Bring Me To Life,” their seemingly crin ... Show More
1h 26m
Sep 2023
ICYMI: Miranda Lambert Is A Little Bit Classy, A Little Bit Trashy
Clea and Joanna chat with country music super-star Miranda Lambert at her bar and restaurant, Casa Rosa, in Nashville. They talk about Miranda’s new book “Y’all Eat Yet?”, how she goes about writing songs, her love of Airstreams, and why they need to visit Fort Worth. And they ta ... Show More
36m 15s
Apr 2023
Miranda Lambert Is A Little Bit Classy, A Little Bit Trashy
Clea and Joanna chat with country music super-star Miranda Lambert at her bar and restaurant, Casa Rosa, in Nashville. They talk about Miranda’s new book “Y’all Eat Yet?”, how she goes about writing songs, her love of Airstreams, and why they need to visit Fort Worth. Clea and Jo ... Show More
45m 46s
Oct 2022
Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’: Let’s Discuss
The blockbuster singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album finds her at a crossroads: Will she continue to reckon with her past, or forge another new path forward? Guests: Joe Coscarelli, Caryn Ganz, Jon Pareles and Lindsay Zoladz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple P ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2017
Kendrick Lamar's HUMBLE deconstructed w. guest Amber Mark
With Charlie off the grid, Nate sits down with singer/producer Amber Mark to explore the different levels of Kendrick's hit HUMBLE.. Then, they turn to the diverse influences (including house music, Carnatic samples, and autodidactic piano chords) behind Mark's own track "Lose My ... Show More
30m 58s