15 Best Music Stories Podcasts

1. Rolling Stone All Access

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Step into Rolling Stone All Access, where the biggest voices in music and culture tell the stories you won't hear anywhere else. From the must-hear reporting of Music Now to the pulse of country on Nashville Now and the unfiltered conversations of The Rolling Stone Interview, this feed pulls back the curtain on the artists and ideas driving the world forward. With new original series and special drops like Voices of the Year on the way, Rolling Stone All Access brings you the moments that matter — straight from the source.MORE Host Brian Hiatt
Producer/Network Cumulus Podcast Network
Email ****@rollingstone.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 1.3K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Stories Behind the Songs

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Welcome to Stories Behind the Songs. This is a weekly podcast hosted by Chris Blair in Nashville, TN. After over 20 years in Nashville and owner of the famous music venue The Listening Room, CB has become friends with some of the biggest names in music, the writers behind the hits and amazing industry leaders. In this podcast, he sits down with those friends and shares their stories. You'll hear about the songs you know from radio, you'll hear from brand new artists and much more. Whether you have dreams of being in the music industry or just love great music, this podcast is for you!MORE Host Chris Blair
Producer/Network Chris Blair
Email ****@emergenashville.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 61Twitter 384Instagram 4.9K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Artists On Record With STEFAN ADIKA

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Artists on Record is the ultimate, intimate conversation with your favorite artist. Host Stefan Adika is dedicated to preserving the legacy of music history. His interviews focus on Rock N' Roll stories and the making of the best music of the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. The behind-the-music stories are told by the artists themselves. Stefan Adika is a performer at heart, which makes him an engaging and energetic host...MORE Host Stefan Adika
Producer/Network Stefan Adika
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Facebook 1.5KTwitter 69 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Irish Music Stories Podcast

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The show about traditional music, and the bigger stories behind it. Host Shannon Heaton talks to musicians, dancers, and scholars about where Irish music has been, where it's going, and what it means to so many people around the globe. Whether you already play fiddle or know dance steps, or you don't know anything about traditional music, the emphasis of this show is creativity, community, and heritage.MORE Hosts Shannon Heaton, Matt
Producer/Network Shannon Heaton
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 109Facebook 10.4K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2017 Get Email Contact

5. What About The Music

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SoStereo's mission is to enable video creators to unlock the power of music. In this intimate guest speaker series, executives from the advertising & marketing industries share unparalleled access to music stories in the ad world you've never heard before.More on SoStereo:SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands/agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.comMORE Host Beto Azout
Producer/Network SoStereo
Email ****@sostereo.com
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 1KTwitter 830Instagram 10.4K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. The Cowsills Podcast

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Executive Producer Dr. Rock Positano Hi, we're The Cowsills! Welcome to the Cowsills podcasts where we share music stories from all walks of life. We love to have fun, even when we're being serious. Everyone deserves a breather, right? If that's true for you, you have arrived at the right place at the right time. Sit back, relax, and escape with us into our world of harmony, laughter, and tomfoolery.To send a question to The Cowsills please e-mail the show at ****@cowsill.comMORE Hosts Bob, Paul, Susan Cowsill
Producer/Network The Cowsills
Email ****@cowsill.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 146Facebook 34.2KTwitter 322Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Since Mar 2021 Get Email Contact

7. Music Stories with Tony Lloyd

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Having been a broadcaster for many years I've witnessed some great stories in the music industry and now I want to bring as many 'Music Stories' to you as I can in this series of podcasts. My goal is that these will inspire and maybe help 'up and coming' musicians and maybe some experienced ones too!MORE Host Tony Lloyd
Email ****@tonylloydradio.com
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Facebook 1.2KTwitter 202Instagram 967 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Lost Notes: Groupies

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This season on Lost Notes: Groupies. Women of the Sunset Strip from the Pill to Punk. From KCRW and Golden Teapot.
Host Dylan Tupper Rupert
Producer/Network KCRW
Email ****@dylanrupertdesign.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 771 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. All Australian Music Stories

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Celebrating the music, life and stories from the stars of the Australian music scene
Producer/Network MyCoast Promotions
Email ****@bigpond.com
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Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 86 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Death By Music Podcast

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This show is for the morbidly curious music fan - it's a combination of true crime and music history. Death By Music Podcast covers death in the music industry, from overdoses to plane crashes to cold-blooded murder. NEW EPISODES MONTLY! MINI episodes every Monday - topical music stories with a bit of off-topic chit chat. 100 archived mini episodes are available on our Patreon! Go to www.patreon.com/deathbypodcastteam for a $5/mo bonus content!MORE Hosts Alex Motteler, Cassie Gardener, Jake
Producer/Network Death By Podcast Team
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 714Instagram 447 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Music & Beyond - with Boushra

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Welcome to the podcast Music & Beyond - with Boushra. This a place to share music stories, and to have conversations with bands and musicians; conversations derived from the music they make but not limited to.I believe music can change the world and make it a better place. But this can only happen through the people who make the music. Musicians have platforms and the message they deliver can make a difference.This podcast is for you if you wanna get to know the humans behind the music, their way of thinking and discover the pieces that make them who they are.MORE Host Boushra
Producer/Network Metal Mad TV
Email ****@gmail.com
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Facebook 1.9KTwitter 175 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Song Stories

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'Song Stories' explores the creation of one new album over the course of each season. The featured artist breaks down the lyrical inspiration behind each song in a series of interviews, audio diaries and in-studio confessionals that showcase how the tracks morph from conception to completion — from the mind of the musician to the ear of their fans. Whether it's in the writer's room, inside the vocal booth, behind the mixing desk or even onstage, the series provides listeners with an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective of how their favorite stars make their music.MORE Host Finneas
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
Email ****@umgstores.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 894.7KTwitter 611.4KInstagram 4.7M Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. 101 Music Evolution Podcast

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Join us on the 101 Music Evolution Podcast as we explore the history of music and trace its evolution through the ages. From classical to contemporary, we delve into the stories behind the music and the cultural and societal influences that shape it. Whether you're a music aficionado or just looking to learn more, tune in to the 101 Music Evolution Podcast for a unique and informative take on the world of music.MORE Producer/Network Zarrina
Email ****@101drum.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. The Interviews with Melissa and David

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The Melissa and David Show is a multi-award winning radio show hosted by Melissa Frost and David Atwood. Here you'll find interesting, fun and sometimes educational interviews with music legends, country music stars, tv stars, comedians, up and coming artist, movie stars and so much more! Get the behind the music stories all right here!MORE Host Melissa Frost
Producer/Network The Melissa and David Show
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 1.3KInstagram 277 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact