2025 State of the Union Show
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. At the start of the new year we get together to discuss the past 12 months and the road ahead for 1001 Al...
17 Jan 202545min
The Story Behind: Ryan Adams - Heartbreaker, Ep 191
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Ryan Adams had a long and circuitous path to hipster songwriter celebrity via his first solo album "Heart...
13 Jan 20251h 38min
The Story Behind: Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison, Ep 190
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Johnny Cash had a hard scrabble life before finding success in country music songs that focused on the un...
6 Jan 20251h 41min
Bonus: Future Complaints #1 (of 6): Rob reps King Gizzard and Judas Priest
Welcome to Future Complaints - our end of year bonus show(s) where each of our six hosts get to recommend albums from 2024. Each episode, one host picks two highlight songs and we all discuss together...
2 Jan 202533min
The Best Tweets of 2024
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Happy (almost) New Year!In order to be with our families over the holidays, we're taking a short break fr...
30 Dec 202448min
The Story Behind: Arcade Fire - Funeral, Ep 188
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Arcade Fire roared out of Montreal's artsy early 2000s scene and became stadium fillers quickly after the...
16 Dec 20241h 46min
The Story Behind: Gillian Welch - Time (The Revelator), Ep 187
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Gillian Welch sought to bring back the tradition of Americana music with the sound and feel of an intimat...
9 Dec 20241h 32min
