Sound Opinions Episodes
Series produced by Sound Opinions
Weekly episodes of Sound Opinions.
Sound Opinions is your one-stop-shop for smart and engaging music criticism and conversation. Each week hosts and nationally respected rock critics Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis talk about pop culture and music industry news, interview artists and bands, review new record releases and highlight their all-time favorite rock and roll. And, because on Sound Opinions, "everyone's a critic," listeners are invited to join in the debate.
673 Pieces
Order by:
Newest First |
Oldest First
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot play "Hero Worship" songs that name check some musical greats. Tune in to hear tracks by The Replacements, Van Mor...
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg celebrate power pop innovators Big Star. Plus they review King Animal, the new record from grunge godfathers Soundgarden.
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Divine Fits – the duo of Spoon’s Britt Daniel and Handsome Furs’ Dan Boeckner – is live in the Sound Opinions studio.
- Added: Nov 29, 2012
- Length: 59:00
The big moment has arrived! Jim and Greg reveal the Best Albums of 2012 and hear some of your nominations.
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Our very own Kris Kringle, Andy Cirzan, joins us for a special soul music edition of our Sound Opinions Holiday Spectacular.
- Added: Dec 14, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg explore the history of the supergroup. Plus, they review the new album from “Girl on Fire,” Alicia Keys.
- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg share their favorite tracks of the year on their annual mixtapes.
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg dissect the British genre known as “Shoegaze.” Later, they review the new album from Outkast rapper Big Boi.
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Singer-songwriter Aimee Mann is live in the Sound Opinions studio. Later hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review the latest from pop phenon Bruno M...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
No heartfelt crooning or solemn ballads this week – Jim and Greg run down rock n’ roll’s best Satirical Songs.
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Trey Parker and Matt Stone are live in the Sound Opinions studio. The creators of South Park and The Book of Mormon talk comedy, music, and where t...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Veteran power pop band The dB’s are live in the Sound Opinions studio. Plus a review of the new release from Solange and Greg's Desert Island Jukebox.
- Added: Jan 31, 2013
- Length: 59:00
This Valentine’s Day, Jim and Greg lend the recently-split a helping hand. They list rock 'n’ roll’s best songs to tell your sweetie “I Want You Ba...
- Added: Feb 07, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is live in the Sound Opinions studio. Plus, guitar great Richard Thompson goes "Electric."
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg play tracks they think deserve wider notice on the latest installment of Buried Treasures. Plus, the latest from Nick Cave.
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 59:00
DJ Stefan Wermelin gives Jim and Greg an education in Swedish pop from ABBA to Robyn.
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Singer-songwriter and alt-country pioneer Lucinda Williams is live in the Sound Opinions studio.
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Bowie is back! Jim and Greg review the new David Bowie album The Next Day, and speak with longtime Bowie producer Tony Visconti.
- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Jim and Greg share their favorite musical finds from the 2013 SXSW Music Conference in Austin, TX. Plus, Justin Timberlake is back with a "20/20 Ex...
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Sound Opinions celebrates baseball's Opening Day with musical Grand Slams: Four knockout albums in a row. Plus, they review the new record from New...
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 59:00
