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Jeff Goldblum isn't just a great actor — he's a gifted jazz piano player, too. In a wildly entertaining interview with host Brian Hiatt, Goldbum talks about his new album, Still Blooming, his hopes for the sequel Wicked : For Good, how he got Ariana Grande to sing with him, and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Barron, lead singer of the Spin Doctors, dives into the band's long-awaited album, *Face Full of Cake*, and reflects on their 90s highs and lows. He shares personal anecdotes about their chaotic living situation, contrasting the spontaneity of past New York performances with today's music scene. Barron discusses the significance of collaboration in songwriting and reveals the inspiration behind their hit *Two Princes*. He opens up about his journey with substance use and the creative process that led to his resurgence, emphasizing growth and resilience.

Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt for a look at some of the latest developments in pop, from Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco's collaborative album to Lady Gaga's Mayhem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new book, Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival, is full of fascinating unearthed stories about the most important festival of the 1990s. Authors Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour join host Brian Hiatt to break down some of the book's best moments: Eddie Vedder joining the freak show, Sinead O'Connor freaking out Courtney Love, Nine Inch Nails' equipment literally melting down onstage, and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kirk Hammett, the legendary lead guitarist of Metallica, known for his vast guitar collection, dives into his musical journey. He shares the emotional connections to guitars like Greeny and discusses the resurgence of guitar solos in today’s music. Reflecting on his interactions with Kurt Cobain and the impact of the Black Album, he balances artistic integrity with fan expectations. Kirk also revisits the evolution of Metallica's music and image, revealing how personal styles and memorable experiences shaped their legacy in rock.

Questlove, director of the excellent new documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), dissects the greatness of Sly Stone, while also going deep on D'Angelo, Michael Jackson, and his own life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Greene joins host Brian Hiatt to break down his list of terrible songs on great albums, from "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" to "Drunk and Hot Girls" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell, author of the great new book Heartbreaker: A Memoir, shares untold stories from his collaborations with Tom Petty and much more in an interview with host Brian Hiatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Super-producer Andrew Watt shares behind-the-scenes tales of working with Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, the Rolling Stones, Pearl Jam, Paul McCartney, and many more in an interview with host Brian Hiatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brittany Spanos, a Rolling Stone contributor known for her keen insights, and Rob Sheffield, a seasoned writer at Rolling Stone, delve into the controversy surrounding Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show. They explore the unexpected reactions to his performance, highlighting the absence of his biggest hits and the artistic choices he made. The discussion covers his personal rivalries, the nuanced political messages, and the challenges of reaching a diverse audience. Humorously, they touch on pop culture speculations, making the conversation both enlightening and entertaining.