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Part of our promise to bring you the best audio experience is making sure you have access to the latest and greatest podcasts that fit your interests! So lace up your Doc Martens, we've got plenty of Alternative podcasts to keep you in the loop on everything -- including your favorite stars, the music you love, and more.
While Audacy's list of incredible podcasts goes on and on, we thought we’d start you off with a top 10 to get you get started on the right foot. Enjoy!
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1. Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
From Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam, and Justin Richmond. The musicians you love talk about their life, inspiration, and craft. Then play.
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2. Rolling Stone Music Now
The writers and editors of Rolling Stone take you inside the biggest stories in music. Featuring interviews with our favorite artists; what's playing in the office; expert insight on the week's biggest music news; and much more.
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3. Kevan Kenney Podcast
Audacy's Kevan Kenney interviews guests; Also breaks down current pop culture events. We ask audience questions and use callers from the weeknight radio show.
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4. Breaking Waves: Seattle
Breaking Waves: Seattle is the riveting story of the Seattle grunge scene, which came to define rock in the 1990s. The show is all about the story behind the Seattle grunge scene. From the roots of the music to the triumphs and tragedies experienced by artists and fans, this podcast covers it all. Featured guests inclued Seattle music legends Duff McKagan, Kim Thayil and Jerry Cantrell; iconic DJ Marco Collins; label executives Michael Goldstone and Debi Lipetz; Seattle music insiders Daniel House and Charles Cross; and more.
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5. Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Be a “Fly on the Wall” as Saturday Night Live alumni Dana Carvey and David Spade take you behind the scenes to reminisce about the most memorable stories and moments with friends of the show. In each episode, you’ll hear from your favorite cast members, hosts, writers, and musical guests as they share never-before told stories about their careers; including how they made their way to the show and how being a part SNL’s cultural history has impacted their lives beyond the show. Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade is a presentation of Cadence13.
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6. The Oasis Podcast
The Oasis Podcast is the only podcast/radio show dedicated to the most influential band of the 1990s, Oasis. Dive into the history of the group and observe conversation surrounding music and pop culture through in depth interviews, archived material, live performances and more.
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7. Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio
Tiny Desk Concerts from NPR Music feature your favorite musicians performing at All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen's desk in the NPR office. Hear Wilco, Adele, Passion Pit, Tinariwen, Miguel, The xx and many more.
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8. Long May They Run
A documentary podcast series focused on the band, Phish and the ways they've sold out stadiums for decades, redefined the bond between artist and fans, influenced a way of life, and innovated an entire industry along the way. Hosted by music journalist Dean Budnick, LMTR tells the story of a band, their fans, and the journey that made them one of the most successful touring bands of all time. With over 50 interviews, season one of LMTR will shed light on a band who helped to pioneer an entire industry on many impactful and important levels, doing it their way. Long May They Run is a production of C13Originals, a division of Cadence13.
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9. All Songs Considered
Hosts/nerds Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are your friendly music buddies with the week's best new music discoveries, including conversations with emerging artists, icons and more. Hear songs that can completely change your day, with humor and heart. Directions for use: Morning commute, the gym, or alone time. (If rash persists, discontinue use.)
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10. Roots Of Alternative
Looking back on 40 years of Alternative music to see how the genre came to be what it is today! Each week discover the biggest Alternative hits that defined the year, starting in 1980...
For every mood, every interest, every passion. By Audacy.
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