Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs

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This exclusive podcast from Rolling Stone tells the stories behind the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time." Hosts Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield dissect Rolling Stone's iconic list and explore the magic and mythology behind the songs on this in-depth new series. Read more

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Our take on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs podcast

Every Wednesday, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs explores a gem from Rolling Stone's famed list, bringing to life the stories and secrets behind the songs that have defined generations. From the creation of Fleetwood Mac's Dreams to the infectious beats of The Killers' Mr. Brightside, this podcast spans genres and eras, celebrating the diversity of music. Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield make each song's history feel personal, sharing interviews with artists and insiders that add depth and color to our understanding. It's not just about the notes and lyrics but the moments and memories tied to each track. A journey through the soundtrack of our lives, one iconic song at a time. Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs is a music commentary podcast by iHeartPodcasts.