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Big in the UK, Not So Much in the US
When each side of the Atlantic disagrees
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John Taylor
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Can Pop Music Be Epic?
Or, a brief history of pop music that breaks the mold
Jun 11
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Ian Temple
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This Year: An Album a Day
Featuring Paul McCartney, Wendy Eisenberg, Violet Grohl, and others
Jun 9
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Weddings, Wedding Songs, Etc.
Because I'm getting married this weekend
Jun 4
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Grammy Losers and Winners: An Album a Day
Featuring Beck, Mariah Carey, Billy Joel, and others
Jun 2
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Chris Dalla Riva
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May 2026
What's the Greatest Punk Album? Mailbag
This month we dive into questions about Casey Kasem, music gambling, silly 1960s hits, and so much more
May 31
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Chris Dalla Riva
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The Rock Hall Was Never Just About Rock
And that's okay
May 28
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Artists You Hate: An Album a Day
Featuring Bob Dylan, R.E.M., U2, and others
May 26
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Chris Dalla Riva
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You Can't Kill It If You Tried: A Conversation with Keith Jopling
Author Keith Jopling stops by to talk about how the album has survived in the digital age
May 24
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Drake is the Past. Drake is the Future.
Welcome back to Can’t Get Much Higher, the internet’s favorite place for music and data.
May 21
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Chris Dalla Riva
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1960s Girl Groups: An Album a Day
Featuring The Supremes, The Shangri-Las, The Marvelettes, and others
May 19
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Chris Dalla Riva
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What are the Best Acoustic Guitar Solos? Link Drop
A round-up of the most important stories in music right now
May 17
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Chris Dalla Riva
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