In depth and interesting
My first listen of this podcast was “You Really Got Me,” one of my favorite rock songs from a favorite band. This was well researched, and the engaging narrative was enhanced by well-placed clips of the music. Even life-long fans will gain a new understanding of the roots of this classic.
FarOutandGroovy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/09/21
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It took me a while to get used to Andrew’s style of narration but I am so glad that I stuck with it as I’m learning so much from these well researched podcasts that provide so many links to other songs and artists. Those who criticise some of the song choices are perhaps not ‘getting it’. These...Read full review »
Lenny Pane via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/29/20
A wonderful podcast that goes back to the roots of rock and roll music. The host has offers wonderful insights into the music and people who made the world rock. Hickey's discussion of the music is nearly as good as the songs themselves. Highly recommended.Read full review »
Robert_DC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/01/19
Extensively researched, each episode thoroughly explores each song. No snowflake, as another listener alleges, the presenter manages to capture the spirit of the times, while also providing a 21st century perspective for younger listeners. This deserves a place in the British Library.
rexbrough via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/10/20
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