Best GeekWire Podcasts (2025)

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Geekwire - Week of 12.03.25 - Ep651 1:02:59

1d ago1:02:59

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We're back to discuss all the latest, greatest, and weirdest rock news on Geekwire! In today’s episode, we’ve got some big rock news coming your way. First up, legends LYNYRD SKYNYRD and FOREIGNER have just announced their Double Trouble Double Vision tour for summer 2026, which is set to be a massive one. However, it’s worth noting that neither ba…

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Finding signal in the AI noise, with ‘Me, Myself and AI’ host Sam Ransbotham 29:10

9d ago29:10

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What's the real value in AI tools — and what separates those who use them well from those who don't? Sam Ransbotham, professor of business analytics at Boston College and host of the "Me, Myself and AI" podcast from MIT Sloan Management Review, compares notes with GeekWire Podcast host Todd Bishop in a two-part collaboration between the shows. On t…

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Creating More, Not Less, With AI: GeekWire’s Todd Bishop 27:40

9d ago27:40

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AI isn’t taking jobs — it’s changing what jobs are.On today’s episode, GeekWire’s Todd Bishop joins host Sam Ransbotham to dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, learning, and creativity — not by replacing humans but by amplifying what we can do. From classrooms where students use AI on exams to newsrooms rethinking how news stori…

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I'm In Love With That Song: The Police "Message In A Bottle" 24:35

1h ago24:35

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Released in 1979, "Message in a Bottle" was the opening track on The Police's second album, Regatta de Blanc. The song features the signature sounds of the band: Sting's evocative vocals and bass, Andy Summers' intricate guitar work, and Stuart Copeland's dynamic drumming. But what exactly makes this song resonate with so many listeners, even decad…

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First Concert Memories #29: Bay City Rollers with Holly Cantos of What Difference Does it Make? 1:03:02

4h ago1:03:02

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The Wolf and Action Jackson were too young and too straight to get into 70s heartthrobs The Bay City Rollers. The Scottish boys were plastered all over every teen magazine throughout the 70s to the delight of screaming pre-teen girls all over the world. One of those fans was Holly Cantos, the co-host of What Difference Does It Make? Podcast where t…

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Set Lusting Bruce - Twice the Eric's Twice the Fun! 1:10:38

5h ago1:10:38

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Join Jesse Jackson in a delightful episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he talks with lifelong friends and Bruce Springsteen superfans, Eric P and Eric. They share their 40-year friendship, forged through their mutual love for Springsteen, and recount humorous and heartfelt stories from their adventures, including concert trips, near encounters with Bru…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: "KISS Mailbag VII" 1:33:34

24h ago1:33:34

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This week Tom & Zeus answer SIOL Patreon questions in their 7th KISS Mailbag episode. This perennial favorite is a way for Loudcasters to get even more involved with the show. The guys go through submitted KISS questions from Shout It Out Loudcasts Patreon family and answer them with their unique KISS taste, knowledge and of course, humor. A fun an…

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Only Three Lads: Split Enz - Tim Finn & Eddie Rayner on ENZyclopedia 38:05

1d ago38:05

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Stranger than fiction, larger than life...we are elated to welcome Split Enz singer/songwriter/pianist Tim Finn and keyboardist Eddie Rayner to O3L! This is gonna be a hard act to follow. Formed in 1972 in Auckland, New Zealand, Split Enz, known initially as Split Ends, were, and remain, utterly unique. As the first band from New Zealand to achieve…

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My Weekly Mixtape - Passing Down the Playlist: How My Father Shaped My Love of Music Through 20 Songs 1:10:53

2d ago1:10:53

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This week on My Weekly Mixtape, I’m reflecting on the songs that shaped my love of music — as well as the person who made it all possible, my father, who we sadly lost to pancreatic cancer earlier this year. In this episode, I’m diving into 20 tracks that I’m eternally grateful & thankful for. Each one is tied to a moment, memory, lesson, or simply…

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History in Five Songs Episode 335: Motörhead and Saxon as Doppelgangers 35:37

2d ago35:37

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In Episode 335 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin traces the parallel rise, stumbles, and enduring legacies of Motörhead and Saxon, showing how the two bands evolved like true heavy-metal doppelgängers across debuts, classics, live albums, missteps, and comeback eras. Motörhead – “Keep Us on the Road” Saxon – “Out of Control” Motör…

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Imbalanced History: Shades Of Deep Purple 46:45

3d ago46:45

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From their earliest days through to the current new album "tease," the story of Deep Purple has a large cast of characters, connected in a variety of ways to form, break up, re-form, break up again, then rinse and repeat! Learn about the immense cast of characters who ARE Deep Purple, and find about some near misses that might surprise you! Unexpec…

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ImmaLetYouFinish... Episode Two Hundred Thirty-Six: Ho, Ho, Hey Ho... Tis' The Season! 1:00:52

3d ago1:00:52

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ImmaLetYouFinish... is back! Court & Amy break down 2025's worst people in hip hop(we're looking at you Nicki...again) show Olivia Dean some love, and pay tribute to Jimmy Cliff, Mani, and Jellybean Johnson. ImmaLetYouFinish Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Set Lusting Bruce -Rich Glass: Hat Trick! A Journey of Bruce Springsteen Fandom 1:01:17

2d ago1:01:17

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In this episode Jesse Jackson is joined by returning guest Rich Glass. They reflect on a decade of podcasting and discuss various topics including the intricacies of being a Bruce Springsteen fan, the influences of Philadelphia DJs on Springsteen's music, and Rich's personal journey with Bruce. They also delve into the excitement of live shows, the…

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Perfectly Good Podcast - My Baby 46:59

1d ago46:59

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oin us for a special episode of Perfectly Good Podcast! We're exploring the intriguing journey of John Hiatt's song "My Baby"—including rare drafts and John Hiatt's own insights. Get ready for a mix of music history, storytelling, and fan theories! 🎶 #MusicDiscovery #JohnHiatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Ugly American Werewolf in London: The Beatles - Rubber Soul 1:35:35

5d ago1:35:35

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The Wolf & Action Jackson will admit they aren't the world's biggest Beatles fans. Though we appreciate their influence to help create the music we love through generations, we generally don't gravitate towards their albums. However, in researching Rubber Soul as it turns 60 on December 3, we gained new appreciation and respect for the Lads from Li…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus "Top 100 Greatest Seinfeld Moments by Cracked.com Numbers 40-21" 19:20

5d ago19:20

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On the 120th episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus the guys discuss the article by Cracked.com, "Top 100 Greatest Seinfeld Moments 40-21" Seinfeld is in the Shout Out It Loudcast Hall Of Fame for a reason. It is perhaps the greatest tv comedy of all time. Loved by critics and fans alike. Cracked.com ranks the Top 100 Greatest Moments in Seinfeld. …

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Episode 29: Whatever Gets You to the Light 1:27:39

3h ago1:27:39

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Synopsis Rock N Roll Archaeology excavates the divergent paths of Elton John and John Lennon in the first half of the 1970s, a period where one man sprinted toward the brightest spotlight on Earth while the other desperately sought an escape. From Elton's star-making coronation at the Troubadour to Lennon's chaotic "Lost Weekend" in Los Angeles, th…

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Folk Pop Without The Pop Structure: Fleet Foxes' 2008 Self-Titled 1:03:13

6d ago1:03:13

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We're rounding out the month of November with a brand new episode digging into Fleet Foxes' self-titled breakout full-length record. We discuss their musical DNA rooted in older folk traditions, hymnals, and lush harmonies, unlike the emerging corporate-hipster, crowd-coded "stomp clap hey" movement the band was often grouped with, which was buddin…

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What Difference Does It Make: Paul Myers and John Candy 1:06:29

6d ago1:06:29

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Paul Myers has just completed his Canadian trilogy. Previously, he authored the definitive biographies on Barenaked Ladies and Kids In The Hall. He now takes on one of the most popular Canadians ever, with his latest book, John Candy: A Life In Comedy. Paul discusses the process of getting to know the larger-than-life personality that was John Cand…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Black Friday 2025 38:15

2h ago38:15

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Our annual Black Friday bonus episode. LC & Bakko spitball a hair metal all star band. This or that holiday meal offerings. And some holiday memories. Please share yours in the comments. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on …

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Metal Mayhem ROC:1999–2000- When Nu-Metal Took Over & Napster Changed Everything 1:08:53

6d ago1:08:53

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Join Metal Walt, Ian O’Rourke(Motorlord), and Bill “The Rager” for another chapter of The History ofMetal. This time, they revisit 1999 and 2000 — a defining turning pointwhen Nu-Metal and Post-Grunge ruled MTV, Napster upended the industry, andlegendary icons stormed back into the spotlight. Hear how Slipknot, Korn, andLimp Bizkit reshaped the sce…

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COBRORIGINS: EP 112 Black Veiled Lie 1:12:51

6h ago1:12:51

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Back in EP 112, Bakko made a game for LC called Black Veil Bride or Black Veiled Lie. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our fanpage on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(2) Cobras ON Fire: Privat…

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VINYL RELICS/Six Ways To The Ace: Unearthing As Sheriff’s West Coast Sound 1:26:59

7d ago1:26:59

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EPYSODE 63: "Six Ways To The Ace" by As Sheriff. Guests: As Sheriff band members Reid Hudson and Andy Godon, Supreme Echo record label owner Jason Flower. Additional commentary by Uncle Herff. This week we dig deep into the hazy archives of Canada’s late-60s underground with "Six Ways to the Ace", a new release from Supreme Echo featuring the long-…

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Perfectly Good Podcast - The Music is Hot 37:24

10h ago37:24

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This week on #PerfectlyGoodPodcast, we celebrate John Hiatt's captivating song 'The Music is Hot.' Join Jesse & Sylvan as they share why this beautiful piece earned its five-star rating. Listen to our deep dive today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Pantheon Media

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See Hear Podcast Episode 132 - Nashville 1:22:15

4h ago1:22:15

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Backstabbing, faux-sincerity, clawing one's way to the top, class division, those at the top thumbing their noses at those further down theladder....all political concepts, right? Actually, all of this is in reference to the 1975 Robert Altman film “Nashville” about the country music scene....which in itself serves as a political allegory. Welcome …

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Songfacts Podcast| Bootsy Collins Interview 33:29

1h ago33:29

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On this new episode of the Songfacts Podcast, host Stephanie R. Myers is joined by one of the true architects of funk: the legendary Bootsy Collins. His sound is unmistakable — the cosmic basslines, the deep pocket, the joyful energy that defines generations of funk. Bootsy walks us through his new project, Album of the Year: #1 Funkateer, which he…

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