Sound Opinions
Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.
Series Episodes
Guest Desert Island Jukebox Picks & Opinions on Peaches and Danny Brown
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot round up a handful of Desert Island Jukebox picks from previous guests of Sound Opinions, plus review the new albums from Peaches and Danny Brown.
50 mins
6 March Finished
An Underrated Protest Singer
In this bonus episode, Greg shares a track by a famous singer whose powerful protest anthems are often overlooked.
6 mins
4 March Finished
Beach Bunny (Lili Trifilio) Live, Plus Opinions on Charli XCX
This week hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Lili Trifilio aka Beach Bunny, plus they review the new album from Charli XCX.
50 mins
27 February Finished
A Song that Survived the Dog Food Commercial
In this bonus DIJ, Jim shares a song by one of his favorite bands that never stops being fun, no matter how many times he hears it.
8 mins
25 February Finished
Reconsidering Late R.E.M.
Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit the music, history, and legacy of R.E.M. with biographer Peter Ames Carlin, reflecting on the band’s evolution — and their own years covering it.
50 mins
20 February Finished
