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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs is a podcast offering a compelling exploration of the genre. Each episode of the show dives into the history and making of one particular iconic song, combining music history, analysis, and cultural commentary.
Andrew Hickey’s approach is both scholarly and engaging. The host intertwines music theory with social history, drawing interesting connections between the foundational roots of rock to its modern expressions.
The episodes are packed. Hickey provides a wealth of information in each episode, from the musicians involved to the societal implications of the music, all while keeping listeners captivated. The inclusion of short song excerpts add to the listening experience and allow the audience to immersively engage with the music.
WHERE TO LISTEN- You can listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, and Amazon Music.