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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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1
How Taylor Swift Transformed Pop
Rob Sheffield breaks down his new book, 'Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music,'
55 min
2
How Greenwich Village (and Bob Dylan) Created t...
Even before the Beatles hit the U.S., the 1960s really got started when Bob Dylan hit the pop charts in 1963 — via Peter, Paul, and Mary. How one neighborhood helped create a decade, and some of the greatest music ever made.
42 min
3
Bruce Springsteen Meets Zach Bryan
Two great American songwriters get together in New Jersey and go deep on songwriting secrets and more
23 min
4
Chappell Roan: A Star Is Born
We tell the entire story of Chappell Roan's wild rise — and explain why her current controversies won't end up defining her career
44 min
5
Keith Urban on Working with Taylor Swift, Lovin...
Keith Urban talks about his work with Taylor Swift, his Bruce Springsteen fandom, the art of lead guitar, and his new album, 'High'
52 min
6
The Wonder of Stevie
58 min
7
David Gilmour on His New Album and Why Pink Flo...
Gilmour previews his new tour, reveals songwriting secrets, explains why he’s over his “old pop group,” ponders baby-boomer mortality, and much more
27 min
8
Beyoncé, D'Angelo, the End of Tony! Toni! Toné!...
Legendary artist, producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Raphael Saadiq talks about working on 'Cowboy Carter' and much, much more
58 min
9
Inside the Oasis Reunion
With Oasis set to reunite for a huge tour, we discuss how it may have happened and what it all means, and hear clips from our previous interviews with Liam and Noel Gallagher
33 min
10
The Making of Yes' 'Fragile' and Much More with...
Guitar legend Steve Howe on the making of one of Yes' greatest albums, the birth of prog, why he loves Rush, and much more
36 min
11
The Best Music of 2024 So Far, Pt. 1
We look at some of the best R&B, hip-hop, and Afropop albums and songs of the year so far, with Mankaprr Conteh joining host Brian Hiatt
49 min
12
Prince's Long Road to 'Purple Rain'
How did Prince go from getting booed as a Rolling Stones opening act to conquering the world? We trace his path with help from the Revolution's Bobby Z
50 min
13
Exclusive: Inside 'A Complete Unknown' — How Ti...
Director James Mangold takes us inside his upcoming Bob Dylan movie, in his first in-depth interview on the film
48 min
14
Did Katy Perry Make the Worst Comeback Song of ...
We look at Katy Perry's unbelievably awful "Woman's World," and look back at other disastrous would-be comebacks
76 min
15
Hot Pop Summer! Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpente...
In a fantastic summer for pop, we look at the rise of Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, and Shaboozey — and the triumphant returns of Charli XCX and Tinashe
40 min
16
Little Steven Looks Back, from E Street to Sun ...
With a new documentary, 'Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple,' out now, Van Zandt looks back at his wild life
33 min
17
Hootie Babylon! Darius Rucker Tells All
Darius Rucker looks back at Hootie and the Blowfish's hard-partying early days and much, much more in our new interview
38 min
18
The Making of Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard and ...
We go inside Billie Eilish's third studio album
25 min
19
The Many Confessions of Linda Perry
With a documentary out about her life, singer/songwriter/producer Linda Perry tells all
40 min
20
40 Years of 'Born in the U.S.A.' — Max Weinberg...
E Street Band legends Max Weinberg and Roy Bittan look back at the making of Bruce Springsteen's 'Born in the U.S.A.' 40 years later
68 min
21
Keep 'Em Separated!: 30 Years of The Offspring'...
The Offspring's Dexter Holland looks back on the 30th anniversary of his band's breakthrough album
43 min
22
Is the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Battle Over — a...
The Kendrick v. Drake battle has gone quiet — so we look back at all the highlights (and shocking low blows) of one of the greatest hip-hop beefs ever
43 min
23
Pt. 2 : Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Depa...
We take a deep-dive look at the second half of Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'
46 min
24
Kate Hudson on Overcoming Her Fears and Finally...
Hudson talks about her debut album, 'Glorious,' why she wants to play Stevie Nicks someday, and much more
31 min
25
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department':...
We go ultra-deep on every song on the first half of Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'
67 min