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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars

Tom Thompson, Tyler Ralston

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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars seeks to unravel the stories behind some of pop's most unlikely hits. From simple curiosities to songs that changed the world, we examine the sociopolitical and cultural factors that contributed to the success of these surprising outliers, and the impact these songs had on society.
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You Wanted a Hit!

Michael Smith & Theo Beidler

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A discussion of unlikely, perplexing, and positively bizarre hit songs that swept the nation, and often the world. Have you ever heard a classic song and thought, "why on Earth was this popular?" Or "How did this even get played on the radio?" Well, we're here to answer these questions for you. Each episode we will explore the backstory, creation, and success of one unlikely smash hit. The catch? Only one host knows which song will be the topic. Hosted by music fanatics and pop culture enthu ...
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What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more. Chris Molanphy, pop-chart analyst and author of Slate’s “Why Is This Song No. 1?” series, tells tales from a half-century of chart history. Through storytelling, trivia and song snippets, Chris dissects how that song you love—or hate—dominated the airwaves, made its way to the top of the charts and shaped your memories forever. Want more Hit Parade? Join Slate Plus to unlock monthly early-access episodes. Plus, you’ll get ad ...
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The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de Valence

I Heart Songwriting Club, Francesca de Valence

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Ever wish you had a songwriting mentor with over two decades of experience encouraging and supporting your songwriting success? 'The Magic of Songwriting' is all about helping you reconnect with and experience the transformation, joy and magic of songwriting to become the songwriter you’ve always dreamed of being. In this podcast, award-winning songwriter, educator, and founder of I Heart Songwriting Club, Francesca de Valence, guides you to have songwriting breakthroughs. In her solo episod ...
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best songs

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Recently, the SHAKER BROTHERS landed on this planet...The SHAKER BROTHERS presenting their cool and crazy smashhits! Come on, listen and enjoy their hits!
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Finding good new music can be a full time job, so let KEXP help! In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery.
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Behind The Song

The Drive | Hubbard Radio

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Dig into the lyrics of classic rock songs and the storytellers that created them in "Behind The Song," a podcast of essays by The Drive's Janda Lane. Hear what was happening behind the scenes while some of the most iconic songs in rock history were being written.
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Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.
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How Hits Made

Play Too Much

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In this Play Too Much original podcast, How Hits Made investigates the creative process of a song and the players behind it. We followed the band Great Caesar over the course of a year on their quest to elevate their success through a hit song. In this 5 part series we follow how the song “Take Me To The River” is made. Will this soulful pop epic propel the band to the next level? Will it force them to reconsider their craft? Or maybe a hit is just in the ear of the beholder - listen to How ...
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Effective December 2016, no new episodes will be produced on this show. Please visit our website at mymti.org to find out more information regarding this cancellation. We apologize for any listening inconvenience. Broadcasting from the centre of Toronto, we're a super diverse Top 40 music countdown show where we play mainstream pop, alternative rock, mainstream hip hop/rap, dance, R&B and everything in between! You'll hear music from Drake, Maroon 5, Taylor Swift, Imagine Dragons and much mo ...
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We compare hit original songs to the many covers they inspired to find the best, worst, and weirdest versions of a song! Learn the history of famous songs, discover the meaning behind the lyrics, and find out what it takes to make a cover that outshines the original.
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We are the world’s leading hammered highbrows of Beatles broadcasting. In other words, we have a few drinks, we hit record, and we review and rank one Beatles song per episode.
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welcome to talk lit, get hit - a podcast where we read questionable books recommended to us by social media and talk shit about them. we’re Bridget, Eryn and Laura, three friends who haven’t mentally progressed since high school where we bonded over a love of music and books - but mainly Twilight. brace yourself for a heady cocktail of somewhat highbrow and incredibly lowbrow ramblings about all the books the internet loves and our journey to figure out why.
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Song Surgery is where we dissect hit songs and hit records with the songwriters who composed them, and the singers and musicians who performed on them. (Be sure to subscribe and leave a rating!)
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The Dream World Podcast is about focusing on sleep & dreams to better your mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. It is an interactive podcast, where anyone can join the conversation about exploring consciousness. Our goal is to bridge the gap between science and spirituality and normalize talking about dreams. We cover a variety of tips and topics on how to take care of the mind and body both in waking life and in the dream world. With an open mind, we investigate stories, anecdotes, r ...
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Cut The Music

Comedy Music Reviews

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A music review podcast that asks whether a hit song from the past is actually comedy gold. One popular song per episode is broken down by comedians from Austin, TX Cody Dearing & Ed Reed who get to the bottom of whether or not there's anything funny going on in some well known songs from the past.
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Go behind the scenes as your favourite artists and bands break down how they make a hit song their own and prepare a cover for Radio 1’s Live Lounge. Presenter Abbie McCarthy visits acts to discuss their creative process as they experiment with modern classics ahead of their performance in the world’s most famous live music showcase. Episodes will be published when available after Live Lounge broadcasts.
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We Don't Wanna Grow Up is a nostalgic podcast about pop culture, toys and fond memories of the 80s, 90s and 00s. We want to take you back to that feeling of strolling down the aisles at Toys R Us, flipping through the J.C. Penney catalog so you can ear-mark everything you want for Christmas, cozying up in front of the television on a Saturday morning with a big bowl of cereal, or waiting hours for a certain song to play on the radio so you can hit record on your tape player and have the song ...
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Stay informed about feminist news and culture, the easy way. This podcast is a labour of love -- support our work via Patreon or hit the Paypal button on our Soundcloud: https://www.patreon.com/Msinformed Theme song by Alejandro Mosso: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4u5Ii39u9AXwZL9mluueZr Subscribe to our newsletter via the link below: https://msinformed.substack.com/ Brought to you by Rina Grob and Madhvi Ramani
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This brand new pop culture history podcast is nothing like anything you've heard before, and it's everything you need to understand the modern world. Katie Puckrik and Tom Fordyce, an American pop culture buff and a British music lover, have taken the smash-hit song by Billy Joel and turned it into a podcast. Billy lists 120 people, places, and things in 'We Didn't Start The Fire', and Katie and Tom will do an episode on every single one to create the most fascinating, random and original hi ...
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Making A Record - Podcast

Jordie Guzman - Producer - Recording Engineer - Podcaster

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MakingARecord.net Making A Record is a irreverently humorous podcast about all things music lifestyle (the good, the bad and the ugly) in form of conversations ranging from Artists, Musicians and anyone involved in the art of creation. Hosted by Producer, Audio Engineer & Musician, Jordie Guzman. Follow us on Twitter @MARecordPod @jordieguz Like us on Facebook ---> https://www.facebook.com/MakingARecord/
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The Naughtiest Noughty

Liam Milburn & Scott McGerty

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Liam and Scott are on a mission to find the best hit pop song from the best decade. Going in chronological order from 2000 to 2009, measuring quality, legacy, social impact and their own personal memories in a winner-stays-on format, they'll determine by the end of the series what the very best 00s pop song is.
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Online personality, Dena Jo has been podcasting since 2019. She evolved to have her own podcast, The Dena Jo Morning Show, where you will immediately feel welcomed and loved, from the kindness she is known for. Dena jo starts each day with the “Word Of The Day” (WOTD), knowing that spreading love, kindness & knowledge is a powerful way of adding value to the world. She discusses the latest food and music news and trends. Along with the music segment on each show, she dives into the history o ...
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Artemis Ghost

Thrown Together Studios

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An amateur, dysfunctional team steals the score of a lifetime - a teleportation device. Except what they believed to be mechanical turned out to be biological instead. What are they to do with this unexpected addition to their crew?
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The Story Song Podcast

The Story Song Podcast

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THE STORY SONG PODCAST is the music review, comedy, pop culture podcast that provides commentary, analysis, and the history of narrative songs from all genres and all eras—from obscure one-hit wonders to well-known classics, and some of the biggest hits of all time. Join your hosts as they discuss details only hinted at in the lyrics and speculate about every aspect of each song. We tell the story of the songs that tell a story.
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Trailer Psychology is a comedic podcast that attempts to do interviews but invariably goes off the rails into insanity and personal problems the host gets himself into .Lead by trailer park educated psychologist and former rapper Brooks Buford. This podcast will be an in-depth exploration of topics as far reaching as Trans rights, Conspiracies, Criminal Enterprise and of course Abnormal Psychology. Brooks Buford is a former MTV Host (Trailer Fabulous, Bustamove UK) and Mid 2000s SoSoDef Atla ...
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Our latest APEisode is almost out of the teens, but don't think that means we're gonna grow up anytime soon. We begin with Starting Lines, offering only the first few words as a challenge. Nick Lowe, Pearl Jam, Kansas, Stealer's Wheel, RHCP, Iggy Pop, and others are included in the clues, and we keep em flowing fast and furious. Our second segment …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, the lads travel back to the disco era where they shake their boo-tays to none other than...Pink Floyd? As they try to dig the dark Floydian disco groove, they critique some hits (and misses) of rock bands attempting disco and marvel at how the genre penetrated every nook and cranny of the era that bears its …
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Today May 31st, on today's show: I will cover the word of the day, Ahron joins his mom to teach her some of what he watched in sports the prior week, and lastly on the music segment (8:20 ish) I will do music new covers, new songs and one's I currently love! **I like to start the show with the word of the day & quote of the day. Spreading knowledge…
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"Connecting through movies and their soundtracks with DJ and Tuddles" on tonight's show we are finishing watching the music documentary "What does Courtney Love have to hide?/Kurt and Courtney (full documentary)." Usually on Friday's show we will play music from the documentary BUT since we played a bunch of Nirvana and some Courtney Love tunes and…
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Fresh air, sunshine, and shouting over the cicadas! (JK!). We are outdoors in our favorite setting, as it should be! We've got shout outs to FLOMO rock show, Hello Newman, Doorward, Dog-A-Boni, and all of the MIXEDAPEZ listening out there! Hey, we even announce a new official APEZ crew member too! Paula of APEZ! After all that working up an appetit…
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Girl groups have long been underestimated—even by the producers and managers who created them. For women listeners, girl groups narrated profound emotions and expressed personal freedom—even when the singers were not so free themselves. For male listeners, girl groups provided inspiration, and a way to express matters of the heart. And for all list…
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The crew's vacation is finished but are they really rested up? Well, it doesn't matter as Watson is summoned by the Virgo for past crimes relating to an ongoing investigation, leaving the team in deep space alone. Created & Story by Elijah Gabriel Co-written with Kvothe Harris Directed by Michael Grisso & Elijah Gabriel Sound Designed by Lorenzo Vi…
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NPR Music's Ann Powers and Lars Gotrich are your guides to this week's new releases. Featured albums: • Arooj Aftab, 'Night Reign' • Shaboozey, 'Where I've Been, isn't Where I'm Going' • Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Nathan Salsburg & Tyler Trotter, 'Hear the Children Sing The Evidence' Other notable albums out May 31: • Richard Thompson, 'Ship To Shore' …
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We get ambushed by an AI Tommy intro before the real one takes us into the world of Ringo's haberdashery. From there we do the work of fighting against those who say we aren't drinking enough on air, discussing what we would do with a billion dollars, thinking about Rick Rubin as the zen master of mixologists for your Blottos, listening to some mor…
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In the music industry, everything you do with your songs revolves around copyright, and the effective exploitation of your copyright. One of the ways to exploit that copyright is to have your music synced to films and TV shows and ads. In this conversation with Music Supervisor, Tyler McLoughlan, we break down the key concepts of music copyright, s…
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The Library of Congress' National Recording Registry is more than just a collection of music and sound — it's a reflection of who we are as a country. In April, two new Spanish language songs were added to the registry: Juan Gabriel's "Amor Eterno" and Héctor Lavoe's "El Cantante." This week on Alt.Latino, Felix and Ana take the opportunity to dive…
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Our biweekly update of the year's best tracks is a mix full of "the hurries and the worries" from Alkaline Trio, wistful reflections from Lake Street Dive, Cindy Lee's sprawling double album and more. Like the show? Tell your friends and leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. Feedback always welcome: allsongs@npr.org Featured artists an…
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