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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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#443 Songs From The Front Lines
In honor of Memorial Day our brave men and women ...
In honor of Memorial Day our brave men and women in service, Jim and Greg play Songs from the Front Lines. Later, they review the new album from Chris Martin and Coldplay.
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#442 Sound Opinions On Uncle Tupelo
With its innovative fusion of traditional folk and country with ...
With its innovative fusion of traditional folk and country with punk and rock 'n' roll, Uncle Tupelo's album, No Depression, is a genuine milestone in American music, inspiring countless bands and defining what we today call alt-country. Jim and Greg talk
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#441 Sound Opinions With Darkside
Electronic duo Darkside joins hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot ...
Electronic duo Darkside joins hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot for an interview and live performance. Later they review a new album by experimental pop artist Tune-Yards.
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#440 The Legacy of Chess Records
Jim and Greg explore the history and influence of Chess ...
Jim and Greg explore the history and influence of Chess Records. During its 25 year run, the Chicago label put out music by Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters—forever changing the sound of rock and roll. Later, they review new albums from Damo
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#439 Songs That Make You Cry
Get out your hankies! We've got the best musical "Tearjerkers." ...
Get out your hankies! We've got the best musical "Tearjerkers." Then, Jim and Greg review the first record in over 15 years from The Afghan Whigs.
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#438 Sound Opinions On ABBA
40 years of ABBA! "ABBA Gold" author Elisabeth Vincentelli and ...
40 years of ABBA! "ABBA Gold" author Elisabeth Vincentelli and Eurovision expert John Kennedy O'Connor speak with Jim and Greg on the 40th anniversary of the sequined Swedes' breakthrough and Eurovision victory.
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#437 Sound Opinions With Giorgio Moroder
Jim and Greg talk to Giorgio Moroder, one of the ...
Jim and Greg talk to Giorgio Moroder, one of the architects of Disco. And they review a new collaboration by Aimee Mann & Ted Leo.
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#436 Sound Opinions with Pelican
The post-metal quartet Pelican brings its thundering instrumentals to the ...
The post-metal quartet Pelican brings its thundering instrumentals to the Sound Opinions studio. And later, Jim and Greg review the latest album from The Hold Steady.
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#435 The Allman Brothers Band Legacy
For 45 years The Allman Brothers Band has survived murder, ...
For 45 years The Allman Brothers Band has survived murder, mayhem, death, and addictions. Jim and Greg speak with Alan Paul, author of "One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band." Later they review the new album from Georgia punk rockers
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#434 The Best Of SXSW 2014
Back from their trip to SXSW in Austin, TX, hosts ...
Back from their trip to SXSW in Austin, TX, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share their favorite bands from the annual music conference. Later, they review the sophomore album from Nick Waterhouse.