Podcast Review’s Post

Want to feel old? The early 2000s are now as far away as the 1980s were at the turn of the century. When Francis Fukuyama told us that we’d reached the end of history, he hadn’t taken into account that youngsters would start calling Blink 182 “dad rock.” But here we are. If you’re feeling nostalgic, we’ve rounded up a collection of the best music history podcasts that will indulge your sentimentality. These shows cover most mainstream genres, like rock and pop music, and range in format from wide surveys to focused studies of an artist’s oeuvre. Music podcasts continue to push the boundaries of the medium. We can’t help but relate to music on a deeper level, even when attempting to take a documentary approach. But rather than cloud the podcast genre with rambling episodes and directionless formats, people’s passion for music history has led to many ambitious and memorable projects. Here are some of our favorites. Any that we missed? Read the full article on our website.

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