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Sound Opinions, the World's only rock and roll talkshow; now to go. Hosted by Jim DeRogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times and Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune. Each week Jim and Greg bring you the latest music news and reviews. Plus tune in to hear ...

Sound Opinions, the World's only rock and roll talkshow; now to go. Hosted by Jim DeRogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times and Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune. Each week Jim and Greg bring you the latest music news and reviews. Plus tune in to hear exclusive interviews and performances. Sound Opinions is a co-production of Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media. Updated weekly.

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    #473 20 Years Of Bloodshot Records

    Jim and Greg look back at 20 years of the ...

    Jim and Greg look back at 20 years of the groundbreaking alt-country label Bloodshot Records. Plus a review of the long-awaited new album by soul artist D'Angelo.

    Dec 18, 2014 Read more
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    #472 The Annual Holiday Spectacular

    Jim and Greg welcome back their favorite bearer of holiday ...

    Jim and Greg welcome back their favorite bearer of holiday music cheer, collector Andy Cirzan, to share his latest compilation of eclectic and eccentric seasonal tunes. This year, it's a "Holiday Pop Parade."

    Dec 11, 2014 Read more
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    #471 The Best Albums Of 2014

    The end of the year is nigh! Jim and Greg ...

    The end of the year is nigh! Jim and Greg look back at the Best Albums of 2014 and hear some of your picks.

    Dec 4, 2014 Read more
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    #470 Protomartyr

    Detroit postpunk band Protomartyr visits the Sound Opinions studio, and ...

    Detroit postpunk band Protomartyr visits the Sound Opinions studio, and Jim and Greg review a new album by the Australian quintet The Preatures.

    Nov 26, 2014 Read more
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    #469 Robert Plant

    Jim and Greg are joined by the legendary singer of ...

    Jim and Greg are joined by the legendary singer of Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant. Then they review the new album from TV on the Radio.

    Nov 20, 2014 Read more
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    #468 The Turkeys Of The Year

    Jim, Greg and the listeners nominate their most disappointing albums ...

    Jim, Greg and the listeners nominate their most disappointing albums of 2014.

    Nov 13, 2014 Read more
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    #467 Broken Bells

    The Shins frontman James Mercer and super-producer Danger Mouse are ...

    The Shins frontman James Mercer and super-producer Danger Mouse are the celestial rock duo Broken Bells. The pair joins Sound Opinions in Portland, Oregon for a special live performance and conversation.

    Nov 6, 2014 Read more
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    #466 Pink Floyd's The Wall At 35

    Jim and Greg conduct a classic album dissection of Pink ...

    Jim and Greg conduct a classic album dissection of Pink Floyd’s epic double concept album The Wall, which celebrates its 35th anniversary in November. But first, they talk music and science with Science Friday host Ira Flatow.

    Oct 30, 2014 Read more
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    #465 Rock Music And The Occult

    Jim and Greg celebrate Halloween by dabbling in the dark ...

    Jim and Greg celebrate Halloween by dabbling in the dark arts with Peter Bebergal, author of "Season of the Witch: How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll." Later they review a new release from Fleetwood Mac frontwoman Stevie Nicks.

    Oct 23, 2014 Read more
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    #464 Buried Treasures And Opinions On Bob Seger

    While the charts are dominated by old standards like Barbra ...

    While the charts are dominated by old standards like Barbra Streisand and Tony Bennett, there are a ton of exciting, new and lesser-known acts that deserve your attention. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot bring you Buried Treasures.

    Oct 16, 2014 Read more
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