Sound Opinions
Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.
Series Episodes
A Listener's Chip Taylor Deep Cut
In this bonus episode, Jim follows up his Chip Taylor tribute by responding to a listener who pointed out one of the country legend's incredible collaborations.
5 mins
1 July Finished
Summertime Buried Treasures
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot return with another round of Buried Treasures, sharing their latest underground music discoveries alongside picks from the production team.
50 mins
26 June Finished
RIP Sonny Rollins
In this bonus DIJ, Greg pays tribute to jazz giant Sonny Rollins, who died on May 25, 2026, at the age of 95.
6 mins
24 June Finished
The "Best" Albums of 2026...So Far
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share their personal best albums of 2026 so far.
50 mins
19 June Finished
A Chicago Blues Throwback
In this bonus episode, Jim spotlights a beloved blues and soul singer whose name has been in the Sound Opinions conversation since the show's earliest days—going all the way back to episode five.
6 mins
17 June Finished
