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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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Did Elvis Steal From Big Mama Thornton? The Rea...
Legendary songwriter Mike Stoller joins us to explain how he and Jerry Leiber wrote "Hound Dog" – and what happened next
50 min
102
Drake, Beyoncé, and the Dance-Music Vibe Shift....
Drake and Beyoncé's house-influenced new releases want to make you dance; we dive deep on them
48 min
103
The Confessions of Megan Thee Stallion – and Ka...
We explore how "Stranger Things" revived Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill,' and go inside the reporting of Megan Thee Stallion's new Rolling Stone cover story
42 min
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Steve Jones on the Sex Pistols' Real Story
With Hulu's 'Pistol' introducing the band to new generations, Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones looks back
44 min
105
Inside the World of Blackpink
We go inside the reporting of Rolling Stone's new cover stories on the world's biggest girl group
27 min
106
Harry Styles' "Harry's House": The Ultimate Bre...
We go track by track through Harry Styles' new album, "Harry's House"
46 min
107
The Triumphs and Controversies of Kendrick Lama...
Kendrick Lamar is tearing apart his own image – and everyone's confused
47 min
108
Ben Fong-Torres on Backstage Secrets of the 1970s
Writer Ben-Fong Torres, star of a new Netflix documentary, looks back at his groundbreaking Rolling Stone work
41 min
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Sheryl Crow Tells All
Sheryl Crow looks back on her whole career in revealing interviews with host Brian Hiatt
32 min
110
The Notorious B.I.G.: The Untold Story
As the Notorious B.I.G.'s 50th birthday approaches, we look back at his life and music, via a revelatory new biography
54 min
111
Kurt Vile: The Rolling Stone Interview
Kurt Vile on his new album, covering Springsteen, loving Wu-Tang, and much more
44 min
112
Puerto Rican Rap Superstar Residente on His Cam...
Residente explains why his new song "This Is Not America" tells U.S. residents to stop calling themselves "Americans"
24 min
113
Exclusive: Grammy Producers Reveal Behind-the-S...
Grammy executive producers Ben Winston and Raj Kapoor break down this year's show and much more
35 min
114
A Final Visit With Taylor Hawkins
The late Foo Fighters drummer talks about his brotherhood with Dave Grohl, stage fright, almost quitting the band, and much more in his final in-person Rolling Stone interview
37 min
115
'Something in the Way,' 'The Batman,' Prince, a...
With Nirvana's 'Something in the Way' a streaming smash thanks to 'The Batman,' we look at the new movie's music and the whole story of Batmusic
35 min
116
Keith Richards on the Rolling Stones' Future an...
Richards on the future of the Rolling Stones, making 'Main Offender,' and much more
24 min
117
Inside A Music Scene Under Fire in Ukraine
We talk to Ukrainian musicians about their once-thriving scene – and the realities of life in wartime
19 min
118
A Grunge God's Fall and Rise: The Confessions o...
The late Mark Lanegan, of Screaming Trees and solo fame, explains how Courtney Love saved his life and much more
45 min
119
Dr. Dre's Halftime Show Wasn't "Nostalgia" – an...
We discuss this year's Super Bowl halftime show, look back at past highs and lows, and speculate on the future
35 min
120
Eminem Before Rakim and Snoop? The Rock & Roll ...
We look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's efforts to redefine itself in a post-rock era
46 min
121
330 Hours of Ye: Inside the Kanye West Document...
The directors of Netflix's Kanye West documentary 'Jeen-Yuhs' tell all
38 min
122
Inside the Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan Battle
How did a 76-year-old rock legend rattle a giant corporation? We look into Neil Young's crusade. Plus: Do CDs really deserve a comeback?
39 min
123
Questlove on 'Summer of Soul' Secrets, The Root...
Questlove on how 'Summer of Soul' was influenced by Public Enemy, why 'Get Back' is a hip-hop movie, and much more
39 min
124
How Ronnie Spector Broke Free: Her Brave Life a...
Hear unearthed audio of Ronnie on her life with Phil Spector and the birth of the Ronettes; and we dive deep into her story
34 min
125
The Best 2021 Albums You Didn’t Hear
We guide you through the hip-hop, country/Americana, and metal albums you may have missed in 2021, as well as some bigger names, from Megan Thee Stallion to Eric Church
49 min