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
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TechnoRoll 3.16: Mashups & Electroclash at the ...
A continuing discussion of Michaelangelo Matos’ book “The Underground Is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America.”
65 min
152
What Have We Learned? The Birth & Death of the ...
A discussion of Ted Gioia's book "The Birth (and Death) of the Cool."
62 min
153
TechnoRoll 3.15: The DEA Cracks Down on Disco D...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
60 min
154
Bad Brains' HR Created a New Template for Hard ...
An interview with Howie Abrams co-author of "Finding Joseph I: An Oral History of H.R. from Bad Brains."
64 min
155
TechnoRoll 3.14 Carl Craig Brought the Detroit ...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
57 min
156
Yoko Ono Brought Classical and Avant-Garde Tech...
An interview with Madeline Bocaro, author of "In Your Mind - The Infinite Universe of Yoko Ono."
56 min
157
TechnoRoll 3.13: Moby and Fatboy Slim Rocked Wo...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
62 min
158
Smokey Robinson Was Berry Gordy's Right-Hand Ma...
A discussion of Smokey Robinson's autobiography "Smokey: Inside My Life" co-written with David Ritz.
55 min
159
TechnoRoll 3.12: Underworld and Chemical Brothe...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
63 min
160
Ralph Peer Brought Blues, Jazz, Country, and La...
An interview with Barry Mazor author of "Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music."
56 min
161
TechnoRoll 3.11: Daft Punk Make Their US Debut ...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
68 min
162
Danger Mouse's Gray Album United Jay-Z and The ...
An interview with Charles Fairchild author of "Danger Mouse's The Grey Album" in the 33 1/3 book series.
61 min
163
TechnoRoll 3.10: Richie Hawtin's Rise and Fall ...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground Is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
59 min
164
John Entwistle's Bass Anchored The Who and His ...
An interview with Paul Rees, author of, "The Ox: The Authorized Biography of The Who's John Entwistle."
57 min
165
TechnoRoll 3.9: Moby, The Prodigy, Aphex Twin, ...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
61 min
166
Protobilly: The Vaudeville Roots of Country Music
An interview with Henry Sapoznik, one of the compilers of "Protobilly: The Minstrel & Tin Pan Alley DNA of Country Music."
61 min
167
TechnoRoll 3.8: Rave Crested and Crashed In Sou...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America" chapter 7, Rave America.
56 min
168
Future, Young Thug, Migos and Vybz Kartel Have ...
An interview with Kit Mackintosh author of "Neon Screams: How Drill, Trap and Bashment Made Music New Again."
53 min
169
TechnoRoll 3.7: Rave Rose and Fell on the East ...
A discussion of Michaelangelo Matos' "The Underground is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America"
58 min
170
From Jimi Hendrix to R.E.M., Warner Brothers Re...
An interview with Peter Ames Carlin author of "Sonic Boom: The Impossible Rise of Warner Bros. Records, from Hendrix to Fleetwood Mac to Madonna to Prince."
58 min
171
TechnoRoll 3.6: Tribal House Emerged on the Cir...
A continuing discussion of "The Underground Is Massive" by Michaelangelo Matos
56 min
172
The Secrets Behind Elvis Presley's Relationship...
An interview with Alanna Nash author of "The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley"
58 min
173
TechnoRoll 3.5: The 2nd Wave of Detroit Techno ...
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness discuss Matos' treatment of Rave's expansion into the upper midwest from its initial bases in Chicago and Detroit. Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Email letitrollpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter. Follow us on Facebook. Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts.
55 min
174
HolyRoll 2: Jubilee Singers and Barbershop Quar...
Hosts Nate Wilcox & Garrett Cash continue their discussion of the evolution of American Gospel music with a look at the evolution of Afro-American music in the late 19th Century.Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Email letitrollpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Twitter.Follow us on Facebook.Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts.
58 min
175
TechnoRoll 3.4: Rave and Early Internet Culture...
A continuing discussion of "The Underground Is Massive" by Michaelangelo Matos
56 min