Bandsplain
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Bandsplain is a show where host Yasi Salek invites experts to explain cult bands and iconic artists—and why people love them.
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Episodes (240)
Best New U.K. Music with Shaad D’Souza, Plus An Interview with Mary in the Junky...
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Perfect Song: "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls With Whitmer Thomas
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Sep 3, 20261:12:15failed
Solo Mailbag with Yasi. Plus, an interview with Elias Bender Rønnenfelt and Joha...
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Aug 20, 20262:09:22pending
The Music Biopic Hall of Fame With Sean Fennessey
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Aug 13, 20262:38:25pending
SOUNDTRACK: ‘Times Square’ with Patrik Sandberg
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Aug 6, 20261:58:05pending
SOUNDTRACK: ‘Pretty in Pink’ With Rob Harvilla
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Jul 30, 20261:41:22pending
SOUNDTRACK: 'Working Girl' With Amanda Dobbins
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Jul 23, 20261:26:07pending
SOUNDTRACK: 'Dirty Dancing' With Joanna Robinson
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Jul 16, 20261:44:08pending
MADONNA: 'Confessions II' with Patrik Sandberg
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Jul 9, 20262:49:27pending
The Best New Music of Spring 2026 With Bre Morell. Plus, An Interview With Domen...
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Jun 25, 20262:34:38pending
SOUNDTRACK: 'Purple Rain' With Anthony Anzaldo
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Jun 18, 20263:13:35pending
Madonna Mailbag With Fattaneh Salek and Patrik Sandberg
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Jun 11, 20262:46:11pending
Madonna: The Movies With Amanda Dobbins and Sean Fennessey
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Jun 4, 20262:21:54pending
Madonna: Part 4 With Caryn Ganz
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May 28, 20263:45:45pending
Madonna: Part 3 With Paul Hamann
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May 21, 20264:01:42pending
Madonna: Part 2 with Patrik Sandberg
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May 14, 20264:36:41pending
Madonna: Part 1 With Mel Ottenberg
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Life Without Buildings with Blondshell
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PERFECT SONG: ‘Boys On the Radio’ with Patrik Sandberg, Plus An Interview With H...
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Apr 16, 20262:27:34failed
The Runaways With Patty Schemel
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Apr 9, 20263:00:06failed
Our Favorite Music of 2026 So Far, With Chris Ryan. Plus, an Interview With Ange...
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Apr 2, 20261:54:42failed
80s Soundtrack Hall of Fame with Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan
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Mar 31, 20261:48:07failed
The Get Up Kids with Arielle Gordon
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Mar 12, 20262:19:33failed
MOVIE NIGHT: ‘The Decline of Western Civilization’ with Alex Ross Perry, Plus An...
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Mar 5, 20263:02:49pending
The Germs With Pleasant Gehman
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Feb 26, 20262:43:56pending
EMO DRAFT with Patrick Flynn and Chris Ryan
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Feb 19, 20261:49:26pending
Valentine’s Day Mailbag With Amanda Dobbins, Plus an Interview With Joyce Manor’...
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Feb 12, 20262:38:48pending
American Football with Rob Mahoney
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Feb 5, 20262:17:59pending
The Music of Skateboard Videos with Jerry Hsu
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Jan 29, 20261:38:07pending
Portishead with Rob Fitzpatrick
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Jan 22, 20264:23:23pending
Our Most Anticipated Albums of 2026 with Shaad D’Souza, Plus An Interview with R...
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Jan 15, 20262:18:42pending
HOLIDAY SONG DRAFT with Amanda Dobbins and Rob Mahoney
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Dec 18, 20251:13:34pending
Best Albums of the Year With Chris Ryan
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Dec 11, 20251:36:14pending
Jeff Buckley With Sean Fennessey
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Dec 4, 20253:58:27pending
MOVIE NIGHT: 'Dig!' with Joe Coscarelli
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Nov 20, 20251:20:07pending
Massive Attack with Bre Morell
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Nov 13, 20253:04:55pending
Mailbag with Rob Harvilla, Plus An Interview with Militarie Gun’s Ian Shelton
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Nov 6, 20252:07:18pending
Jimmy Eat World with Chris Ryan
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Oct 30, 20252:40:50pending
BOOK CLUB: Evan Dando’s Memoir plus the new Lemonheads album with Producer Dylan
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Oct 23, 20251:20:48pending
Alanis Morissette with Alicia Bognanno
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Oct 16, 20252:27:34pending
Hair Metal Hall of Fame with Molly Lambert
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Oct 9, 20252:02:58pending
Mötley Crüe with Mel Ottenberg
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Oct 2, 20253:49:45pending
Remembering Ozzy Osbourne, with Kory Grow and Rob Harvilla
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MOVIE NIGHT: ‘Pavements’ With Hua Hsu, Plus an Interview With Director Alex Ross...
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Jul 17, 20252:08:48pending
Elastica with Miranda Sawyer
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Jun 19, 20252:43:04pending
The Jesus and Mary Chain with Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite
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Jun 5, 20254:37:52pending
Perfect Song: ‘The Man Don’t Give a F*ck’ by Super Furry Animals with Chloë Wals...
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May 29, 20251:42:04pending
Pulp: Part 2 (1994 to Forever?) with Siân Pattenden
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May 22, 20252:37:07pending
Pulp: Part 1 (1978! through 1994) with Siân Pattenden
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Primal Scream with Chris Ryan
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