Sound Opinions

In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to legendary drummer James Gadson who died on April 2, 2026 at age 86.
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot will do an overview of Neil Young’s six decade-long career in just 12 songs.
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Featured Songs:
Neil Young, "Old Man," Harvest, Reprise, 1972
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Neil Young and Crazy Horse, "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)," Rust Never Sleeps, Reprise, 1979
Neil Young, "Sugar Mountain (Demo for Elektra Records, 1965)," Decade, Warner Bros., 1977
Buffalo Springfield, "Expecting to Fly," Buffalo Springfield Again, Atco, 1967
Neil Young with Crazy Horse, "Cinnamon Girl," Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, Reprise, 1969
Neil Young, "On the Beach," On the Beach, Reprise, 1974
Neil Young, "Campaigner," Decade, Warner Bros., 1977
Neil Young and Crazy Horse, "Like a Hurricane," American Stars 'n Bars, Reprise and Warner Bros., 1977
Neil Young, "Mr. Soul," Trans, Geffen, 1983
Neil Young, "Rockin' in the Free World (Live on Saturday Night Live, 1989)," Freedom, Geffen, 1989
Neil Young and Crazy Horse, "F_!#In' Up," Ragged Glory, Reprise, 1990
Neil Young, "Walk With Me," Le Noise, Reprise, 2010
Neil Young, "Devil's Sidewalk," Greendale, Warner Bros., 2003
Neil Young, "After the Gold Rush (Live at Massey Hall, 2011)," After the Gold Rush, Reprise, 1970
Billy Woods, "Misery (feat. Kenny Segal)," Golliwog, Backwoodz, 2025
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In this bonus episode, Jim highlights a cover that outshines the original, thanks to three legendary blues singers.
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot explore the history of Chicago’s Bloodshot Records, an iconic, insurgent country music label. They talk with co-founder Rob Miller about the music and the business of running an independent label. They’ll also share some of their favorite songs from the vast catalog.
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Featured Songs:
Robbie Fulks, "Every Kind Of Music But Country," Country Love Songs, Bloodshot, 1996
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
The Bottle Rockets, "Every Kinda Everything," For A Life of Sin: Insurgent Chicago Country, Bloodshot, 1994
Jason & the Scorchers, "Lost Highway," Lost & Found, EMI, 1985
Hank Williams, "Lost Highway," Lost Highway (Single), MGM, 1949
Scott H. Biram, "Blood Sweat and Murder," For a Decade of Sin: 11 Years of Bloodshot Records, Bloodshot, 2005
Handsome Family, "Tower of Song," Too Late to Pray: Defiant Chicago Roots, Bloodshot, 2019
Justin Townes Earle, "Far Away in Another Town," The Good Life, Bloodshot, 2008
Alejandro Escovedo, "Castanets," A Man Under the Influence, Bloodshot, 2001
Lydia Loveless, "Bad Way to Go," Indestructable Machine, Bloodshot, 2011
Neko Case, "Deep Red Bells," Blacklisted, Bloodshot, 2002
Neil Young, "Rockin' in the Free World," Freedom, Reprise, 1989
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In this bonus episode, Greg highlights a record that was poorly received at the time but has since aged into greatness.
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