Let It Roll

"Let it Roll" is a podcast about the history of popular music from the 19th Century to the 21st. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.

Music History
Music Commentary
Music Interviews
76
Holy Roll 6: Mahalia Jackson and the Black Gosp...
An interview with Mark Burford author of "Mahalia Jackson and the Black Gospel Field"
58 min
77
80s Roll 9: Run-DMC revolutionized hip-hop in t...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
61 min
78
HolyRoll 5: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel an...
A discussion of Anthony Heilbut's "The Gospel Sound: Good News and Bad Times." chapter on Mahalia Jackson.
59 min
79
80s Roll 8: Willie Nelson ruled the country mus...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
59 min
80
3 Kings of American Pop: The Unmaking of Elvis ...
A discussion of "Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley" and the HBO documentary The Searcher with guests Gurdip Ladhar and Justin Gausman of the TCBCast
109 min
81
80s Roll 7: Bob Marley's Legend album was the b...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
54 min
82
3 Kings of American Pop: The Making of Elvis Pr...
A discussion of "Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley" and the HBO documentary The Searcher with guests Gurdip Ladhar and Justin Gausman of the TCBCast
72 min
83
80s Roll 6: Talking Heads' Movie Stop Making Se...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
61 min
84
3 Kings of American Pop: Frank Sinatra, the Chi...
An interview with Frank Sinatra biographer James Kaplan
62 min
85
80s Roll 5: Michael Jackson, Annie Lennox, Boy ...
50 min
86
3 Kings of American Pop: Frank Sinatra Made the...
An interview with Frank Sinatra biographer James Kaplan
59 min
87
80s Roll 4: Van Halen, Def Leppard & Motley Cru...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
51 min
88
3 Kings of American Pop: Bing Crosby's Incredib...
An interview with Gary Giddins, author of "Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946"
52 min
89
80s Roll 3: Culture Club, The Eurythmics, The H...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
55 min
90
3 Kings of American Pop: The Young Bing Crosby ...
An interview with Gary Giddins, author of "Bing Crosby: A PElocketful of Dreams 1903-1940"
60 min
91
80s Roll 2: How the Late 70s Disco Implosion an...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge continue their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
56 min
92
The Great Brill Building Songwriting Teams: Lie...
An interview with Ken Emerson, author of "Always Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era."
53 min
93
80s Roll 1: How Great a Year Was 1984 for Pop M...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ed Legge open their discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' book "Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year"
56 min
94
Surf Rock, Motown, Girl Groups and a Second Wav...
An interview with Richard Aquila author of "Rock & Roll in Kennedy's America: A Cultural History of the Early 1960s"
59 min
95
Alice Cooper Combined Proto-Punk and Vaudeville...
An interview with Gary Graff, author of "Alice Cooper @ 75"
54 min
96
The Holy Trinity of Texas Gospel and a Devilish...
An interview with Michael Corcoran author of "Ghost Notes: Pioneering Spirits of Texas Music"
59 min
97
Steppenwolf's John Kay Came to Hard Rock from t...
An interview with John Einarson, co-author of "Magic Carpet Ride: The Autobiography of John Kay and Steppenwolf"
61 min
98
Sun Records Presided Over the Dawn of Rockabill...
An interview with Peter Guralnick, co-author of "The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll: The Illustrated Story of Sun Records and the 70 Recordings That Changed the World."
54 min
99
Bettye LaVette Took Her Time to Get to the Top
A discussion of Bettye LaVette's memoir "A Woman Like Me" co-written with David Ritz
61 min
100
John Lennon's Political Activism Got Him Target...
An interview with David Leaf, director of "The U.S. vs. John Lennon."
58 min