A battle between brothers is playing out on the pop charts, a sibling rivalry the likes of which the music industry hasn't seen since 1987, when Michael and Janet Jackson's 1987 "Bad" and "Let's Wait Awhile" jockeyed for peak position on the Hot 100. Today, Nick, the youngest of the Jonas Brothers, looks for redemption from their boy band past in the moody, ... Show More
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The classical rebel who infiltrated pop music
You've heard those shimmering disco strings in Miley Cyrus's "Flowers," the cinematic arrangements on Phoebe Bridgers' Punisher, and the orchestral flourishes across Taylor Swift's catalog, but you probably didn't know they're all the work of one person: Rob Moose. The violinist ... Show More
51m 35s
Aug 19
All roads lead to Pharrell: Tyler, Clipse, and Cardi
The conversation around the new music this summer has been a dour one. Some of the biggest songs in the country right now are downtempo stomp-clap anthems and wistful Cranberries pastiche. Even on this very show, Nate and Charlie have asked: where's the fun? As it turns out, the ... Show More
52m 36s
Aug 12
A brief history of terrible lyrics (with Sam Sanders)
Why do bad lyrics happen to good people? From "suckin' on a chili dog" to "making love to his tonic and gin," even the biggest hits from our favorite artists can feature lyrical turns that make us feel quizzical, offended, or even downright nauseated. With the help of Sam Sanders ... Show More
43m 5s
Mar 2021
Episode 161: 2020 Pop Redo Shawn Mendes Nick Jonas Billie Ellish Justin Bieber Weeknd
March Pop Redo 1.Wonder,Shawn Mendez 2.This Is Heaven,Nick Jonas 3.Save Your Tears,The Weeknd 4.Anyone,Justin Bieber 5,Everything I Wanted,Billy Ellish 6.Deeper Love,Nick Jonas 7.Blinding Lights,The Weeknd 8.Lonely,Justin Bieber
28m 38s
Nov 2014
Pop Shop Podcast 11/13/14: Nick Jonas Interview, Ariana Grande & The Weeknd, Foo Fighters, Garth Brooks
Nick Jonas stops by the podcast to discuss his solo hit “Jealous,” moving on from the Jonas Brothers, finding a mature new sound and those infamous shirtless pics. Jason and Keith also chat about new albums from Foo Fighters and Garth Brooks; rising Hot 100 hits from Ariana Grand ... Show More
45m 33s
Jun 2022
June 7th - Baz Luhrmann Reveals Why He Didn't Cast Harry Styles In 'Elvis' BioPic, Joe Jonas Changes Song Lyrics Rumored to Be About Taylor Swift & Cardi B Claps Back At A Fan For This
Director Baz Luhrmann reveals his reasoning for not casting Harry Styles to play the title role in his 'Elvis' biopic, Joe Jonas changes song lyrics at the first show of the Jonas Brothers' Las Vegas residency and fans think it's related to his ex Taylor Swift and Cardi B claps b ... Show More
5m 59s
Feb 2018
'Your Song' by Elton John (w/ Jake Hurwitz & Amir Blumenfeld)
On a special Valentine's Day episode, Jake Hurwitz & Amir Blumenfeld (@jakehurwitz, @jakeandamir – If I Were You, Lonely & Horny, Headgum) stop by the Cool House (a fun nickname Demi just made up right now!) to talk about hemorrhoid pillows, Moulin Rouge!, Harry Potter, and event ... Show More
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