Song Exploder has long been one of the most interesting music podcasts around, an engaging venue for artists like Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Arcade Fire, Yo La Tengo, and many others to take listeners under the hood and explain how their music works. Now creator Hrishikesh Hirway -- whose own music as The One AM…

Comedians Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott, aka the Scotts, discussed the entirety of U2's discography in their popular U Talkin' U2 To Me? podcast, and then went through R.E.M.'s catalog in R U Talkin' R.E.M. Re: Me?. At the beginning of the month, they launched a third band-themed podcast, R U Talkin' RHCP RE: Me?.

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Former R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe has long been one of Stephen Colbert's best talk-show guests, and he's also been a bright light during our current stay-at-home situation. Last night those roles came together when Stipe appeared on Colbert's remote Late Show to perform "No Time For Love Like Now," the new collaboration with the National's&...

Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard was an early adopter in the wave of livestreamed concerts that has arisen while many people isolate themselves in their homes to combat the spread of COVID-19. Sunday, for the 13th straight day, Gibbard sat down at home in Seattle and broadcast himself playing songs on YouTube. He said…