Consequence Podcast Network
Yola on Stand for Myself and Playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Baz Luhrmann’s New Film
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS Yola sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Stand for Myself, a record that finds the English musician in a “genre fluid” mood as she tries out several new sounds. Along with the musical diversity, she also discusses the divide-and-conquer politics that appears in some of the songs; her base in poetry; and working and living with friends Aaron Lee Tasjan, Allison Russell, and Amythyst Kiah. Yola will also be playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Elvis Presley biopic, and we get to hear all about the part as well as Tharpe and queer women’s role in creating rock & roll. Kyle Meredith With… is an interview series in which WF...
Cumulus’ Troy Hanson Shares the Secret to Getting a Song on the Radio with The What Podcast
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google | Radio Public | RSS At some point or another in all of our lives, we’ve wondered how this song gets played on the radio and not that one. This week on The What Podcast, Brad and Barry talk to one of the guys who actually makes those kinds of decisions. Troy Hanson, head of rock programming at Cumulus Broadcasting, is our guest on the show that takes a deep dive festivals in particular, but music in general. The What Podcast originally launched in 2018 as a way for two Bonnaroo veterans to talk about the thing they love in life the most: Bonnaroo. Over time, the podcast has evolved to cover the rest of the North American festival landscape and touring industry as a whole. Related Video...
The Moody Blues’ John Lodge on Positivity, Exploring His Past, and His Fascination with Space Travel
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS John Lodge of The Moody Blues hops on the line with Kyle Meredith to talk about his new solo EP, On Reflection. The legendary singer-bassist tells us about the lead single, “The Sun Will Shine”, and the emphasis that positivity plays within his music, as well as how he used the lockdown to explore his past for inspiration. Speaking of the past, this year marks 40 years for The Moody Blues’ album The Long Distance Voyager, and Lodge discusses what draws musicians to write about space, especially as we find ourselves in an age of renewed interest. He also talks live music, from the upcoming live LP The Royal Affair and After that spotlights his 2019 t...
Japanese Breakfast on Her New Album, Memoir, and the “Rare Commodity” of Joy
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS Japanese Breakfast catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about her New York Times bestselling book, Crying in H Mart, and her new album, Jubilee. The artist aka Michelle Zauner discusses the memoir recounting her relationship with and losing her mother, and how it led her to wanting to make an album about joy. Zauner tells us about wanting to be musically ambitious and the bright sounds that touch on the ’80s, as well as being inspired by Bjork’s music videos. Related Video Take a listen to the interview above or watch video of the whole chat below. Kyle Meredith With… is an interview series in which WFPK’s Kyle Meredith speaks to a wide breadth of ...
Disney Music Group’s Mike Daly Shares the Secret to Making a Hit Single on The What Podcast
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google | Radio Public | RSS This week on The What Podcast, the weekly show that takes a deep dive into the world of music festivals, Brad and Barry talk with Mike Daly, Executive Director of A&R and Music Publishing at Disney Music Group, about what exactly guys in his line of work do. The What Podcast originally launched in 2018 as a way for two Bonnaroo veterans to talk about the thing they love in life the most: Bonnaroo. Over time, the podcast has evolved to cover the rest of the North American festival landscape and touring industry as a whole. Related Video In between dissecting lineups and discussing the latest headlines, you’ll also hear interviews with artists, such as Radiohead’s Ed O...
Neil Finn on How Joining Fleetwood Mac Inspired Him to Make a New Crowded House Album
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-06-07T18:39:23+00:00“>June 7, 2021 | 2:39pm ET Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS Neil Finn sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Dreamers Are Waiting, the first Crowded House album in 11 years, which arrived back in February. Related Video The songwriting legend also reveals how joining Fleetwood Mac resulted in him wanting to revive Crowded House. He touches on the messages that eventually made their way into the new songs, including grandstanding in the media, great things emerging from chaos, and positivity as a form of rebellion. With those ideas in mind, Finn also r...
Dawn Richard on Being a Black Woman in Electronic Music and Her New Album
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Bill Withers’ Songs and Booker T. Jones’ Mind Were a Match Made in Soul Heaven
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-06-03T19:30:56+00:00“>June 3, 2021 | 3:30pm ET Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS On the conclusion of Season 14 of The Opus from Consequence and Sony, host Jill Hopkins explores the magic created when Bill Withers entered the studio with Booker T. Jones to record Just as I Am. The production on Just as I Am is just as tight as you’d expect an album made with Booker T. Jones to be. Withers may have been a complete rookie singer-songwriter, but the plates on this record most certainly were not. Nor were the artists who performed with Withers during the sessions (Stephen Stills, Donald “Duck” Dunn, A...
Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds on How Harry Nilsson and Nine Inch Nails Influenced Their New Album
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Stanning BTS: Booked by Butter
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Passenger on the Influence of Jim Croce, Leonard Cohen, and The Smiths
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Stanning BTS: Butter X Billboard
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