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Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

    Ira Robbins, Billie Eilish & Shellac Reviews

    Ira Robbins, Billie Eilish & Shellac Reviews

    Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Ira Robbins, founder of Trouser Press magazine, and the hosts review new music from Billie Eilish and Shellac.

    • 50 min
    2024 Sound Opinions Music Prize Winners

    2024 Sound Opinions Music Prize Winners

    In this bonus podcast, Jim and Greg speak with the winners of the second annual Sound Opinions Music Prize which is made possible thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation.

    • 13 min
    Joni Mitchell's Blue

    Joni Mitchell's Blue

    Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot do a classic album dissection of Joni Mitchell's 1971 masterpiece, Blue.

    • 48 min
    2024 Sound Opinions Photo Prize Winners

    2024 Sound Opinions Photo Prize Winners

    In this bonus podcast, Jim and Greg speak with two winners of the first annual Sound Opinions Photo Prize which is made possible thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation.

    • 15 min
    Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate & Reviews of Mdou Moctar & Finom

    Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate & Reviews of Mdou Moctar & Finom

    Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are joined by Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate for a deep dive into his early career. The hosts also review new albums by desert blues master Mdou Moctar and harmony magicians Finom.

    • 49 min
    RIP Duane Eddy

    RIP Duane Eddy

    In this bonus episode Greg adds a track to the Desert Island Jukebox in honor of Duane Eddy, one of the godfathers of electric guitar, who died in April.

    • 5 min

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