Sound Opinions

Jan 16 2025 1208 ep. 48 mins 7.2k
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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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Buried Treasures!

Jan 16 2025 49 mins  
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share new music they're digging that flies under the mainstream radar, buried treasures!

RIP Marc Campbell of The Nails

Jan 14 2025 7 mins  
In this bonus episode, Jim pays tribute to Marc Campbell of The Nails who died late in 2024. Become a Patreon member to hear the full episode: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc

Everything Else: Say Nothing

Jan 13 2025 5 mins  
In the second installment of our new Patreon-only bonus podcast, Jim, Greg and Andrew share their thoughts on the FX adaptation of Patrick Raden Keefe's book, Say Nothing. Become a Patreon member to hear the full episode: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc

X's Under the Big Black Sun with John Doe

Jan 09 2025 48 mins  
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with X vocalist and bassist John Doe all about the album "Under the Big Black Sun," the band's impact and his career in film and television.

A Track that could Fill a Playlist

Jan 07 2025 9 mins  
Greg shares the history of a 60's gospel track that has been continually covered and reinvented. Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T

Everything Else with Sound Opinions

Jan 06 2025 4 mins  
In the first installment of our new Patreon-only bonus podcast, Jim and Greg compare notes on a couple of thrilling new Netflix shows. Become a Patreon member to hear the full episode: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/sound

2024 Obits, Singles & Greg's Annual Mixtape

Jan 02 2025 51 mins  
Host Greg Kot shares a selection of his annual mixtape, the rest of the show staff look at other top singles of 2024 and the hosts remember a few other musicians we lost in 2024.

A Song Revived by a Streaming Series

Dec 31 2024 6 mins  
In this bonus episode, Jim shares an 80's dance club hit that was featured in a new streaming show. Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T

Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks

Dec 26 2024 51 mins  
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their classic album dissection of Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks.

RIP Legendary Poet Nikki Giovanni

Dec 24 2024 7 mins  
Greg pays tribute to the late poet Nikki Giovanni, whose work inspired musicians and artists across decades.