Is TikTok a Music Industry Friend or Troll?
“Old Town Road” showed the app’s potential as a hit generator. But its relationship to the business is far more complex. Guest: Taylor Lorenz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podca...
17 Sep 202051min
Lady Gaga and Katy Perry, Preserving Pop’s Old Guard
Six albums into major-label careers with “Chromatica” and “Smile,” where do these two stars fit in? Guest host: Caryn Ganz. Guest: Lindsay Zoladz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple P...
9 Sep 202048min
Remembering Riley Gale of Power Trip, a Thrash Titan
The band’s 34-year-old frontman helped break down barriers between scenes, and was known for singularly wild live shows. Guests: Dan Franklin; James Khubiar; and Andy O’Connor. Subscribe today at nyti...
1 Sep 202056min
How Merchandise Bundles Undid the Album Chart
For today’s biggest artists, an album release isn’t just about the music. Guest: Ben Sisario. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your ...
22 Aug 202053min
The Music Lost to Coronavirus, Part 1
Remembering Joe Diffie, Mona Foot and DJ Black N Mild. Guests: Hits' Holly Gleason; Jacob Bernstein; and Elena Bergeron. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You c...
18 Aug 202058min
The Welcome Return of the Chicks
How would Nashville be different if it hadn’t pushed the trio away? A conversation about “Gaslighter” and beyond. Guests: Jewly Hight and Slate's Carl Wilson. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts o...
10 Aug 202055min
Answering Your Questions About Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’
Readers asked about Bon Iver, country music, Jack Antonoff and more. Guests: Northwestern University's Lauren Michele Jackson and Lindsay Zoladz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Po...
4 Aug 20201h 27min
Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’: Let’s Discuss
On an album made entirely in quarantine, the singer and songwriter embarks in a fresh direction. Guests: Jon Pareles, Caryn Ganz and Joe Coscarelli. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple...
28 Juli 20201h 4min
