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Inside the biggest stories in music, hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brian Hiatt. Featuring interviews with top artists, expert insight on new releases and breaking news from the Rolling Stone staff, and much more.

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How the Strokes Outlasted Their Critics — and Reached New Generations

2026-11-09 · 52 min

A new book by Steven Hyden, Is This It: The Never-Ending Rise and Fall of the Strokes (and Rock ‘n’ Roll), tells the singular story of one of the 21st century's greatest rock bands, and makes a case for their place in…
The Making of Madonna's 'Confessions II — with Producer Stuart Price

2026-10-18 · 52 min

We go deep inside the making of one of the year's best album's, Madonna's Confessions II, with producer Stuart Price joining Brian Hiatt for the discussion. They also talk about Price's live work with Madonna, the…
Elvis Costello on the Birth of 'My Aim Is True'

2026-10-04 · 1 hr 4 min

Elvis Costello's fantastic new box set, My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition), is out now. The rock legend joins Brian Hiatt to reveal the untold stories behind his 1977 debut, from writing "Red Shoes" on a train to…
Jeff Ament on Pearl Jam's Early Days — and Picking the Band's New Drummer

2026-09-27 · 56 min

With his new photo book, Since Forever, out now, Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament tells the stories behind his shots of the band's early years, from capturing Eddie Vedder in the vocal booth during the recording ofTen to…
Bob Dylan, U2, Neil Young: Daniel Lanois Looks Back at His Life in Music

2026-07-26 · 1 hr 17 min

With his new album, Belladonna Nocturne, out now, legendary producer Daniel Lanois looks back at his entire career. He reflects on his work with Bob Dylan, U2, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, D'Angelo, and more in an…
Weezer on Their New Album, Viral Success of 'Go Away' and Much More

2026-06-27 · 43 min

Rivers Cuomo and Patrick Wilson of Weezer join host Brian Hiatt for an-depth conversation on Aug. 21's The Gold Album and much more — from the newfound success of "Go Away" (featuring Bethany Cosentino) to their plans…
The Rise of Geese — and the Return of Real Rock Bands

2026-03-06 · 47 min

For the first time in years, there's a young rock band people just can't stop talking about. We discuss the rise of the Brooklyn quartet, their whole catalog so far, and much more, with Rob Sheffield joining host Brian…
Les Claypool and Sean Lennon Tell All

2026-02-25 · 55 min

Primus' Les Claypool and Sean Lennon go deep on The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy, the just-announced new album from their supergroup, The Lennon Claypool Delirium. They also talk about Rush, how they…
How Harry Styles Created a New Kind of Pop Star

2026-02-22 · 57 min

Rob Sheffield and host Brian Hiatt break down Harry Styles' long-awaited new single "Aperture," trace the career arc that made him pop's most unpredictable star, and look ahead to Kiss All the Time. Disco Occasionally.…
Wait, Why Was Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Performance So Controversial?

2026-02-10 · 40 min

We discuss Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, look back at his career path, and try to figure out how such a nice guy sparked so much controversy with an uplifting halftime show. Julyssa Lopez joins host Brian Hiatt…

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