Ep 12: Eleanor and the Amplifiers

Big News! Drop everything and pay attention to this right away! Set your expectations to maximum! 

Here is Season 4, brought to you in its entirety (it’s about 2 1/2 hours, so pack a lunch). Available for listening in all modes of transportation including planes, trains, motorboats, paddle boats, steamer ships, schooners, space shuttles, submersibles, and some hang gliders. Oh ... Show More

The white-knuckled conclusion to a tumultuous season, but also the dawn of a new, more dangerous, more intelligent threat! 

Sullivan was not well known, except for her classic recording of "Loch Lomond" which stamped her as a semi-classical/folk singer in a jazz style. That wasn't a fair assessment at all, as can be heard from these swinging sides from 1936-40, accompanied by Charlie Shavers, Bobb ... Show More

Blair leads Carley through the history of the Beatles, covering their pre-fame years and dissecting what made John Lennon the way he was.We also discuss poop in various forms, Idina Menzel, and Blair sings a scary e-girl song and kinda ruins the vibe for a full ten minutes. Alway ... Show More

“She loves attention - she’d sing to a pineapple.” - La La Brooks of The Crystals, on today’s Doll: Ronnie SpectorRonnie needs no introduction. With her sister Estelle and her cousin Nedra, Ronnie broke down barriers and paved the way as pop music royalty and rock-and-roll’s orig ... Show More

Joan Jett catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Changeup, her very first acoustic album that finds classics and deep cuts stripped down to their roots. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend takes us into what prompted the project, turning down MTV when they asked her to do ... Show More

Nico Muhly, Paul Hillier and a tribute to Dame Joan Sutherland - The Gramophone Podcast, November 2010 

On October 19, 1957, Paul McCartney and John Lennon performed together for the first time as The Quarrymen at a social club in Liverpool called The Conservative Club. This historic meeting would lay the foundation for one of the most influential and successful musical acts of all ... Show More

The Girls discuss Yoko Ono and her life from childhood to her ongoing contributions to art and the WORLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Also, a huge Carley update, more taylor swift takes, and the trials and tribulations of the Toronto International Film Festival. Sign up on Patreon for ad-free e ... Show More

You can either credit or blame host Abby’s middle school guitar teacher for her enduring fascination with today’s Doll. It’s the Acid Queen herself, Grace Slick! Bold, brazen, and razor-sharp, she was a pioneer of 60s rock music and figurehead of the Summer of Love. Learn about G ... Show More

Our final guest for Pride Month couldn't have set the bar higher. Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award Winning actor, singer, writer, and director Billy Porter sits down with Rosie to mark the occasion. Rosie and Billy's friendship, love and support for each other dates back to the Greas ... Show More

Joe Boyd is part of the music industry in so many ways, as a producer, label founder and more, that his new memoir And The Roots of Rhythm Remain also serves as a history of global music, a political roadmap of popular music trends, and an education in traditional music forms. Jo ... Show More