List

Underrated music interview podcasts worth a listen

50 Music Interviews podcasts that have kept going for two years or more without making Apple Podcasts' charts, all free to listen to and with an episode out in the last month.

shows
50
category
Music Interviews
rebuilt
Daily

How this list is made

  • Music Interviews shows
  • Not on Apple Podcasts' charts
  • Going for 2 years or more, with 50 episodes or more
  • Out on a steady schedule, without long breaks
  • An episode out in the last month
  • Longest running first

The list

Longest running first

  1. Contrabass Conversations

    Music

    Length
    49 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    1,174
    Since
    2007

    Contrabass Conversations features interviews and performances from top leaders in the world of the double bass. Podcast host Jason Heath dives deep into what…

    Episodes and details

  2. Inside MusiCast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    297
    Since
    2008

    Inside MusiCast provides in-depth interviews with amazing musicians, producers, session players, and front-line artists. We dedicate our podcast to those who go…

    Episodes and details

  3. SLUG Mag Soundwaves

    Arts, Music

    Length
    26 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    518
    Since
    2011

    Soundwaves is a biweekly podcast produced by Salt Lake City's SLUG Magazine, an independent free monthly magazine published since 1989. An acronym for Salt Lake…

    Episodes and details

  4. Relevant Tones

    Music

    Length
    59 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    432
    Since
    2011

    A podcast about the most fascinating time in classical music history: right now. Relevant Tones features interviews with and music by some of the most…

    Episodes and details

  5. The Fret Files

    Education, Music

    Length
    56 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    220
    Since
    2014

    Guitar Workshop Podcast

    Episodes and details

  6. Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle Podcast

    Music

    Length
    36 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    652
    Since
    2014

    Interviews with music industry movers and shakers, tips, and news. Learn more at: . On this show, music industry guru Bobby Owsinski gives you his personal…

    Episodes and details

  7. Pop Shop Podcast

    From Billboard Music

    Length
    40 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    710
    Since
    2014

    Billboard's Keith Caulfield (Managing Director, Charts and Data Operations) and Katie Atkinson (Executive Digital Director, West Coast) offer weekly Billboard…

    Episodes and details

  8. CooperTalk

    Music, TV & Film

    Length
    59 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    801
    Since
    2014

    Straight out of Philly! Entertainer Steve Cooper is ”Only as hip as his guests”. He hosts Comedians, Actors, Writers and Musicians and spends an hour with…

    Episodes and details

  9. Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 13 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    331
    Since
    2015

    Songcraft is a bi-weekly podcast that brings you in-depth conversations with and about the creators of lyrics and music that stand the test of time. You…

    Episodes and details

  10. Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 23 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    681
    Since
    2015

    Cobras & Fire is a comedy / rock talk show with absurd discussions about music, news, and life. Join your irreverent hosts Bakko and Loose Cannon as we make fun…

    Episodes and details

  11. My Favorite Album with Jeremy Dylan

    Music

    Length
    41 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    500
    Since
    2015

    Musicians, writers, actors and more talk about the music they love and how it's influenced and inspired them. Guests include Phoebe Bridgers, Jason Isbell…

    Episodes and details

  12. Nakedly Examined Music Podcast

    Arts, Music

    Length
    1 hr 9 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    271
    Since
    2016

    Song Analysis with the Songwriter

    Episodes and details

  13. BREWtally Speaking Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 16 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    558
    Since
    2016

    Music based podcast where host Jon Beatty talks to a wide variety of artists as well as exploring the world of craft beverages and much more.

    Episodes and details

  14. The Big Rab Show Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 58 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    511
    Since
    2017

    We are the show for the Piping Folk. Bagpipes, Pipe Bands, Solos, Celtic and Folk music.

    Episodes and details

  15. RadioBypass Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 4 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    544
    Since
    2017

    RadioBypass is a rock discovery and celebration platform featuring artist interviews, curated weekly music showcases, and genre spotlight programming…

    Episodes and details

  16. Talkin’ Blues

    Music

    Length
    1 hr
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    526
    Since
    2017

    My love of music has led me to document music and the musicians. I am fascinated by the creative process behind the songs and performances. These are my…

    Episodes and details

  17. The Oasis Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 24 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    351
    Since
    2017

    Oasis Podcast is the only ongoing podcast/ radio show dedicated to the most influential band of the 1990s, Oasis. We delve into the history of the group as well…

    Episodes and details

  18. Dad Bod Rap Pod

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 6 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    370
    Since
    2018

    Hip-hop discussion podcast from rapper Demone Carter aka DEM ONE, music writer David Ma, and record collector Nate LeBlanc featuring interviews with…

    Episodes and details

  19. My Little Underground

    Music

    Length
    32 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    217
    Since
    2018

    My Little Underground is a podcast where Peter A talks with musicians, authors, media professionals, content creators and any other creative type!

    Episodes and details

  20. Other Record Labels

    Music

    Length
    39 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    454
    Since
    2018

    Taking the Mystery out of Running a Record Label A podcast for independent record labels with interviews from Sub Pop, Ghostly International, Mute Records…

    Episodes and details

  21. Everything Saxophone Podcast

    Arts, Music

    Length
    1 hr 24 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    281
    Since
    2018

    Each episode, your Host Donna Schwartz brings you interviews, news, and reviews with some of the most exciting saxophonists in the world today. This is the…

    Episodes and details

  22. Troubled Men Podcast

    Music, Society & Culture

    Length
    1 hr 19 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    387
    Since
    2018

    René Coman sits down with the original Troubled Man, Manny Chevrolet, over cocktails at the Ring Room, in the heart of an old-school New Orleans social haunt…

    Episodes and details

  23. The Emo Social Club Podcast

    #157 in Music Interviews Music

    Length
    54 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    382
    Since
    2018

    Brian and Lizzie discuss news and host interviews surrounding the emo subculture, addressing current topics and bands.

    Episodes and details

  24. Performance Anxiety

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 14 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    488
    Since
    2018

    Have you ever wanted to sit down with your favorite artists and talk about what happens behind the scenes? Have you wanted to hear the crazy stories about…

    Episodes and details

  25. TRUTH IN RHYTHM; Where’d You Get Your Funk From?; On THE ONE ... and Done!; Jam Fans Forum

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 16 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    806
    Since
    2018

    TRUTH IN RHYTHM features deep interviews with masters of funk, jazz, soul & hip hop. Where’d You Get Your Funk From? is a forum for all things funky and…

    Episodes and details

  26. Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

    Arts, Music

    Length
    1 hr 1 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    424
    Since
    2018

    Sean Smith, frontman of recently-reunited Welsh gold-selling emo rock band The Blackout, and Morgan Richards, international music journalist, team up to bring…

    Episodes and details

  27. Where The Living Room Used To Be

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 23 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    238
    Since
    2019

    A podcast about Rhode Island’s diverse music scene

    Episodes and details

  28. Getting It Out

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 1 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    477
    Since
    2019

    A weekly podcast featuring interviews with the best in hardcore, metal and punk rock. Support this show . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

    Episodes and details

  29. MLVC: The Madonna Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 4 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    343
    Since
    2019

    MLVC: the Madonna Podcast is your place for all things Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone. Hosted by Stefan Mreczko, Liberty King, Tony Trius & Ben Kline, each…

    Episodes and details

  30. Sending Signals

    Arts, Music

    Length
    42 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    106
    Since
    2019

    A show about music and creativity.

    Episodes and details

  31. The Irreverent U2 Podcast: Kissing Lips and Breaking Hearts with the Garden Tarts

    Music

    Length
    26 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    355
    Since
    2019

    If you love U2's music but want a fun, irreverent take beyond the stats and collectables, this podcast is for you. A podcast for U2 fans, casual and die-hard…

    Episodes and details

  32. The True Tunes Podcast

    Music

    Length
    41 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    147
    Since
    2019

    We make no apologies here: Our goal is to help artists as they work to make the world a more beautiful and musical place, and to help grow audiences for those…

    Episodes and details

  33. Enhance Life with Music

    Music

    Length
    33 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    316
    Since
    2019

    Discover how music transforms everyday life – health, happiness, and beyond! Enhance Life with Music explores practical ways music improves our health…

    Episodes and details

  34. The Mr. Bill Podcast

    Comedy, Music

    Length
    1 hr 7 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    189
    Since
    2019

    Mr. Bill and Guests

    Episodes and details

  35. On The Upbeat

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 13 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    317
    Since
    2019

    A podcast all about ska music, talking about ska, interviewing bands, and keeping you up to date on new music & events in the ska community!

    Episodes and details

  36. Pablo Held Investigates

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 54 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    123
    Since
    2019

    A Series of Interviews

    Episodes and details

  37. 97X - Rumblings from the Big Bush

    Music

    Length
    29 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    100
    Since
    2019

    Two former 97X DJs reminisce about the independent music and the dedicated people that made the station one-of-a-kind.

    Episodes and details

  38. The Fred Minnick Show

    Arts, Music

    Length
    19 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    274
    Since
    2019

    The Fred Minnick Show features spirits author, historian and curator Fred Minnick, who interviews celebrities over good drinks. Through the journey, the artists…

    Episodes and details

  39. Metal on Metal

    Music

    Length
    38 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    177
    Since
    2020

    Metal on Metal is a podcast that explores concepts through music, film, and other artistic endeavours

    Episodes and details

  40. The Big Truth Podcast

    Leisure, Music

    Length
    1 hr 42 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    170
    Since
    2020

    In this podcast Big Truth interviews interesting people who live and breathe outside the mainstream conventional box. The tone of each episode can range from…

    Episodes and details

  41. The Jake Feinberg Show

    Music

    Length
    56 min
    Releases
    Twice a week
    Episodes
    2,214
    Since
    2020

    Become a Paid Subscriber: On The Jake Feinberg Show (radio) and in Facebook Lives, Jake Feinberg has now conducted over 2,000 interviews with “The Cats”—popular…

    Episodes and details

  42. What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC Podcast

    Music

    Length
    1 hr 14 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    78
    Since
    2020

    Interviews and discussions about XTC, from White Music to Wasp Star and beyond

    Episodes and details

  43. Music Ally Focus

    Music

    Length
    40 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    213
    Since
    2020

    Analysing vital music business topics in detail, as they emerge: Joe Sparrow breaks down important stories with expert guests in about 25 minutes. It'll keep…

    Episodes and details

  44. The Mistress Carrie Podcast

    Arts, Music

    Length
    37 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    1,776
    Since
    2020

    Mistress Carrie ™, host of the Mistress Carrie Radio Show, and Cocktails in the War Room, hosts this weekly podcast featuring interviews with up and coming…

    Episodes and details

  45. People & Music Industry

    #122 in Music Interviews Music, Technology

    Length
    41 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    78
    Since
    2020

    Welcome to the Sound On Sound People & Music Industry podcast channel. Listen to experts in the field, company founders, equipment designers, engineers…

    Episodes and details

  46. The First Ever Podcast

    Arts, Music

    Length
    1 hr 18 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    383
    Since
    2020

    Join Jeremy Bolm, vocalist of Touché Amoré and founder of the record label Secret Voice, for his latest project, The First Ever Podcast. This is an honest…

    Episodes and details

  47. Making Sound with Jann Klose

    Arts, Music

    Length
    57 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    152
    Since
    2020

    Making Sound is a new podcast show hosted by singer and songwriter Jann Klose. Shows are centered around Jann chatting with fellow artists, friends and…

    Episodes and details

  48. Blabbin' In the Bluegrass

    Leisure, Music

    Length
    1 hr 14 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    278
    Since
    2020

    From best-kept secrets to famous fixtures, singing sensations to colorful creations, renowned restaurants to remote relaxation, it can all be found within the…

    Episodes and details

  49. Adventures In Venueland

    Arts, Music

    Length
    46 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    177
    Since
    2020

    The EVMC Podcast - Explore the personal journeys and experiences of people in the live entertainment industry. Join hosts Dave Redelberger and Paul Hooper as…

    Episodes and details

  50. Roadcase Podcast

    Music

    Length
    55 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    331
    Since
    2020

    Roadcase brings you backstage, with long-form interviews featuring your favorite touring artists, performers, and the industry executives who help make it all…

    Episodes and details
All Music lists