Radio stations and podcasts from around the world graded by countries
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Striped: The Story Of The White Stripes
Two decades ago, The White Stripes hit the scene in a real way. Jack and Meg White dropped their debut album, blew minds, toured with Pavement, and sowed the seeds of worldwide rock and roll domination — with some bumps along the way. In season one, you'll hear that story from the people who witnessed it firsthand. Hosted by music journalist Sean Cannon, Striped is a production of Third Man Records and Misfire.
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Cry Power Podcast with Hozier and Global Citizen
Presented to you with our friends at Global Citizen, Hozier talks to artists and activists about how to take action and change the world . Guests include Annie Lennox, Bono, Marcus Mumford, and Mavis Staples — head to GlobalCitizen.org/CryPower now to #PowerTheMovement.
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The Open Ears Project
Part mix tape, part sonic love-letter, the Open Ears Project is a daily podcast where people share the classical track that means the most to them. Each episode offers a soulful glimpse into other human lives, helping us to hear this music—and each other—differently. The Open Ears Project is produced by WQXR and WNYC Studios, home of great podcasts including Radiolab, Death, Sex & Money, On the Media, Nancy, and Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin.
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PopMaster
Test your pop knowledge with the daily download of Ken Bruce’s tricky music quiz.
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Listen Up - The Oasis Podcast
Marking the 25th anniversary of Definitely Maybe, ‘Listen Up’ is an eye-witness account of the remarkable events leading up to and following the release of Oasis’ iconic debut album. A new four-part podcast series with contributions from fans, friends, fellow musicians and the band’s inner circle; this is the people’s story of that period, told by those who witnessed what happened when Oasis went supersonic.
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Mogul
Mogul is a show about hip hop’s most iconic moments, told by the people who lived them. Season 2 dives into the birth of southern hip hop. It all started in Miami with the 2 Live Crew, a group that took hip hop and made it faster, harder, and nastier than anything anyone had heard before. But in 1990 their music was declared legally obscene, and what followed is known today as the most controversial trial in the history of hip hop. This group, this city and this trial changed the course of music history as we know it. Mogul Season 2 features exclusive interviews with Miami legends like Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, Trina, Luke Campbell, Brother Marquis, Mr. Mixx, Walshy Fire, and more.
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Nothing Is Real - A Beatles Podcast
50 years on, the world is still in love with The Beatles. Join Nothing Is Real hosts Jason Carty & Steven Cockcroft as they continue the never-ending conversation about the greatest band the world has ever known. Each episode puts a tiny piece of the Beatles story under the microscope to try and make sense of it all. Coming at you live, on tape, from Dublin. Fortnightly.
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Classical Fix
The podcast for classical newbies. If you fancy giving classical music a go, start here.
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Digging Deep with Robert Plant
Robert Plant’s music is the result of a lifetime striding around the globe, from The Midlands to Morocco, from Nashville to North Wales, and the influences and friends collected along the way can be heard in his songs. In this podcast he'll delve into his back catalogue to revisit a track from this remarkable history to tell stories of inspiration, collaboration and intervention. It’s Robert’s personal road map to an incredible and personal journey that’s ongoing to this very day…
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Annie Mac's Mini Mix
A 5 minute mix from the world's hottest DJs and producers. Lots of tunes in a tiny space, as featured on Annie Mac's show on BBC Radio 1. This download is only available in the UK
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Song Exploder
Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.
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Interventions
INTERVENTIONS brings the world’s biggest musicians face-to-face with their former selves. Hosts Matt Everitt and Kim Taylor-Bennett give artists reminders of key moments from their pasts, from photos of embarrassing outfits, to clips from pivotal performances, to people who inspired them, or even saved them. Highs and lows, fear and faith, regrets and resurrection... INTERVENTIONS reminds us all that a moment can change the course of a life. A Cup & Nuzzle Production for Globe Productions. Show music supplied by Universal Production Music.
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Desert Island Discs
Desert Island Discs with Kirsty Young
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Midnight Chats presented by Loud And Quiet
The best discussions often happen at the witching hour. These ones happen to be between musicians of note and the team behind Loud And Quiet magazine. Hosted in turn by Stuart Stubbs and Greg Cochrane, each episode of Midnight Chats is an intimate conversation with a recording artist currently making our job worthwhile. New episodes will be posted online, fittingly, at the stroke of midnight.
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The Hang with Gregory Porter
Gregory Porter invites old and new friends to hang out, talk and even sing about their roots. These intimate conversations cover music and art, family and food, celebrity mishaps and facing down discrimination. Taking time out wherever he is on his travels, he catches up with musicians, actors and directors to share stories about everything that life throws at us. Join Gregory for The Hang. Bring it in!
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The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X Podcast
He's back, to save radio. You can hear The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X every morning from 6:30am to 10am on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on 104.9FM in London, 97.7FM in Manchester, worldwide via the Radio X app or at www.radiox.co.uk
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Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
From WNYC Studios, award-winning actor Alec Baldwin takes listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Alec sidesteps the predictable by going inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices of people we want to understand better: Ira Glass, Lena Dunham, David Brooks, Roz Chast, Chris Rock and others. Hear what happens when an inveterate guest becomes a host. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, Snap Judgment, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy and many others. © WNYC Studios
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Spice Girls Reunion Podcast
The Spice Girls visited Heart’s London studio for their first group interview after announcing their 2019 tour… and it was mayhem. Now you can join in the fun with Baby, Sporty, Ginger and Scary in this special one-off podcast.
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Don Letts and Turtle Bay present Reggae 45
Episode 1 - The Roots of Reggae. In episode one, Don looks at the beginnings of Reggae, from the naming of the genre, the tracks that created the foundations, the catalysts behind the genre and even his fathers Sound System parties in South London.Don Letts is one of the central characters in reggae in the UK. Dating back to the seventies where his residency at the infamous Roxy club switched a whole generation of punks onto Reggae and is still at the forefront of new music with his BBC Radio 6 show.The show is kindly supported by Turtle Bay - the UKs finest Caribbean Restaurant chain.
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My Planet Rocks: The Archive
Classic episodes of My Planet Rocks revisited in this brand new podcast series from Planet Rock. Listen again to unabridged interviews as some of rock’s greatest artists pick their favourite records and share stories on how music shaped their lives and careers. Each episode offers a rare chance to delve right into the world of some of the most influential and prolific rock stars including Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Brian May, Slash, Lemmy and many more.
