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Top Podcasts for Musician Interviews in 2026

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The musician interviews space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 44 of the best, including The Zane Lowe Interview Series, Switched on Pop, and Song Exploder.

  1. The Zane Lowe Interview Series
    The Zane Lowe Interview Series
    One thing that today's biggest artists have in common: They all speak with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe about their lives and the stories behind their s...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Music Creators
    Style:
    Interview
  2. Switched on Pop
    Switched on Pop
    Listen closer to pop music — hear how it moves us. Hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding. From Vulture and the Vox Media P...
    Content:
    CultureEducationEntertainmentFilm AnalysisIndependent ArtistsMusician Interviews
    +5
    Audience:
    College StudentsGen ZMusic CreatorsStudentsWorship Leaders
    Style:
    InterviewSolo Commentary
    When:
    At The GymFocused LearningLong Drive
  3. Song Exploder
    Song Exploder
    Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features ...
    Content:
    ArtsAudio TechnologyCultureElectronic MusicEntertainmentMusician Interviews
    +6
    Audience:
    Audio Content CreatorsCollege StudentsCreatorsMusic CreatorsNeurodiverse Musicians
    +2
    Goal:
    Getting Expert Insights
    Style:
    In-Depth InterviewsInterview
    When:
    At The GymAt WorkBackground NoiseCommutingLong Drive
    +2
  4. Tape Notes
    Tape Notes
    Tape Notes is a podcast about the art and craft of music production. Hosted by John Kennedy, each episode reunites an artist and producer to talk a...
    Content:
    MusicSongwritingMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Audio Content CreatorsMusic CreatorsNeurodiverse Musicians
    When:
    Doing Chores
  5. Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
    Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
    Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin takes listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Alec sidesteps the predictable by going i...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  6. Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville
    Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  7. The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
    The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
    Welcome to The Magnificent Others, the podcast where host Billy Corgan engages in profound conversations with extraordinary individuals who have re...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  8. WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
    WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
    Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing ...
    Content:
    Celebrity GossipComedyCultureEntertainmentExplicit ContentMusician Interviews
    +3
    Audience:
    Creators
    Goal:
    Emotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessGetting Expert InsightsLearning New SkillsUnwinding And Laughing
    Style:
    In-Depth InterviewsInterviewQ And ASolo Commentary
    When:
    At WorkBackground NoiseCommutingQuick ListenWeekend Deep Dive
  9. 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
    60 Songs That Explain the '90s
    First came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s.' (We did that.) Then came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s.' (We're doing that now—and yes, t...
    Content:
    Classic Hits RadioCultureMusicNostalgiaPop Music HistoryMusician Interviews
    +1
    When:
    Long Drive
  10. The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
    The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
    New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.
    Content:
    Audio FictionBook ClubFictionMusicSongwritingMusician Interviews
    +2
    Audience:
    Music CreatorsWriters
    Goal:
    Following A StoryWriting A Book
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
  11. No Jumper
    No Jumper
    The Coolest Podcast In The World. Hosted by Adam22 Watch these interviews on YouTube right here: https://www.youtube.com/nojumper
    Content:
    Celebrity GossipEntertainmentHip Hop CultureHip Hop PodcastsMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Creators
    Style:
    Interview
  12. The Questlove Show
    The Questlove Show
    The Questlove Show builds on the award-winning Questlove Supreme podcast, bringing listeners into intimate, one-on-one conversations with peers, in...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  13. Rolling Stone All Access
    Rolling Stone All Access
    Step into Rolling Stone All Access, where the biggest voices in music and culture tell the stories you won’t hear anywhere else. From the must-hear...
    Content:
    Disability AwarenessMusician Interviews
  14. Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast
    Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast
    Bobby Bones hosts the biggest names in country music, pop culture and more from his studio in Nashville.
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  15. Sodajerker On Songwriting
    Sodajerker On Songwriting
    Sodajerker On Songwriting is a programme devoted to the art and craft of songwriting. The show, created and hosted by the UK songwriting team Sodaj...
    Content:
    Independent ArtistsMusicSongwritingMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Music Creators
  16. Turned Out A Punk
    Turned Out A Punk
    Damian Abraham has been many things... the singer of a critically acclaimed band, a failed VJ and food network host, one of the minds behind TV&#39...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  17. Q with Tom Power
    Q with Tom Power
    Five days a week, Tom Power brings you candid conversations with the artists shaping our culture. Whether he’s chatting with A-listers or rising st...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
    Style:
    Q And A
  18. The New Music Business with Ari Herstand
    The New Music Business with Ari Herstand
    **WEBBY AWARD FOR BEST MUSIC PODCAST**“#1 music industry podcast to help keep you in the loop” -Spotify“The 10 Best Music Business Podcasts of 2022...
    Content:
    Independent ArtistsMusician Interviews
  19. Shawn Stockman's On That Note
    Shawn Stockman's On That Note
    Music is more than just sound—it’s the soundtrack to our lives. On That Note is where culture, nostalgia, and real stories collide. Hosted by Shawn...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  20. Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight
    Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight
    Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. The music history...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  21. Entrepreneur Parents - Pretty & Punk Podcast | Family Success, Business Tactics, Relationship Goals
    Entrepreneur Parents - Pretty & Punk Podcast | Family Success, Business Tactics, Relationship Goals
    Are You Struggling to Balance Marriage, Kids, and a Thriving Business? You’re Not Alone. Do you ever feel like you’re constantly being pulled in a ...
    Content:
    MusicParentingRelationship CommunicationMusician Interviews
  22. Lipps Service with Scott Lipps
    Lipps Service with Scott Lipps
    Music and fashion impresario Scott Lipps, drummer for Courtney Love and owner of Lipps LA and One Management, sits down for intimate conversations ...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  23. Talkhouse Podcast
    Talkhouse Podcast
    Your favorite musicians, filmmakers, and other creative minds one-on-one. No moderator, no script, no typical questions. The Talkhouse Podcast offe...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  24. Wong Notes
    Wong Notes
    Hi, my name is Cory Wong. This is my podcast. I'm going to talk to your favorite artists as they discuss their personal tricks of the trade, never-...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  25. Kyle Meredith With...
    Kyle Meredith With...
    Kyle Meredith With... is an interview series in which WFPK's Kyle Meredith speaks to a wide breadth of artists. Meredith digs deep to find out ...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  26. Music Person
    Music Person
    A podcast about the music life and the people who live it, by Dylan Tupper Rupert.
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  27. The Story Behind The Song
    The Story Behind The Song
    The Story Behind the Song finds host Peter Csathy digging into some of the most iconic songs of all time with the artists who made them. Others may...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  28. Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters
    Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters
    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...
    Content:
    SongwritingMusician Interviews
  29. The Jazz Session
    The Jazz Session
    The original jazz interview podcast since 2007. Hosted by Jason Crane.
    Content:
    Jazz PodcastsMusicMusician Interviews
  30. Caresha Please
    Caresha Please
    Host Yung Miami (of City Girls' fame) welcomes the biggest names in Hip Hop and entertainment for wild and unfiltered conversations about their liv...
    Content:
    Authentic SelfBlack Women Hip-HopHip Hop CultureHip Hop PodcastsMusician Interviews
  31. Rolling Stone Music Now
    Rolling Stone Music Now
    Inside the biggest stories in music, hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brian Hiatt. Featuring interviews with top artists, expert insight on ne...
    Content:
    MusicMusician Interviews
  32. Americana Podcast
    Americana Podcast
    Americana Podcast: The 51st State is a platform dedicated to sharing and expanding on the Americana genre's roots, reach, and definition. Each epis...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  33. Creative Juice
    Creative Juice
    Creative Juice, brought to you by Indepreneur, is a weekly 1-hour podcast dedicated to enabling you to pursue your creative passion. Each week we i...
    Content:
    Independent ArtistsMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Neurodiverse Musicians
  34. Broken Record
    Broken Record
    Broken Record is a show hosted by Ellie every Tuesday at 6pm. Join her as she geeks out about all things music ranging from concerts and artist spo...
    Content:
    Inspirational MusicInspirational VoicesMusicRock N Roll StoriesSongwritingMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Music Creators
    Style:
    In-Depth InterviewsInterview
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  35. The Itch Rock Podcast
    The Itch Rock Podcast
    The Itch Rock Podcast brings you artist interviews, album reviews, and concert stories from Aaron, KC, and Dan — three friends who’ve been rocking ...
    Content:
    Rock N Roll StoriesMusician Interviews
  36. Music Row
    Music Row
    This is Music Row, a dynamic platform where Jeff Leake, a seasoned music journalist and radio personality, engages with the most influential voices...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  37. SHAMBHU SESSIONS
    SHAMBHU SESSIONS
    Inspiring discussions with musicians, artists, and visionaries of our time. Hosted by acclaimed guitarist Shambhu Neil Vineberg, this podcast explo...
    Content:
    ArtsMusicMusician Interviews
    Audience:
    Creators
  38. Made It In Music: Interviews With Artists, Songwriters, And Music Industry Pros
    Made It In Music: Interviews With Artists, Songwriters, And Music Industry Pros
    Many want to "make it" in the music industry. Few successfully make it in. Even fewer stay in. The goal of this podcast is to help bring some clari...
    Content:
    SongwritingMusician Interviews
  39. Hit Parade
    Hit Parade
    Listen to the weeks Malayalam Top 10
    Content:
    Classic Hits RadioMusicNostalgiaPop Music HistoryRetro Pop CultureMusician Interviews
    +1
    Style:
    Solo Commentary
  40. Rock And Roll Confessional
    Rock And Roll Confessional
    Rock and Roll Confessional is a podcast for Rock music fans. Those that love music, but are not in the industry, yet want to hear the stories that ...
    Content:
    Rock N Roll StoriesMusician Interviews
  41. DAW Nation Podcast
    DAW Nation Podcast
    Welcome to the DAW Nation Podcast, hosted by WyattTroy. We interview electronic music producers, artists, sound designers, singers, songwriters, an...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  42. The Jump with Shirley Manson
    The Jump with Shirley Manson
    There’s nothing better than a breakthrough – when all the hard work pays off and gold is struck. In season three of The Jump, acclaimed musician Sh...
    Content:
    Career ChangeLife TransitionsMusician Interviews
  43. Musicians Speak with Joseph Celli
    Musicians Speak with Joseph Celli
    Musicians Speak, presented by internationally recognized composer, performer, and radio host Joseph Celli, is a podcast that presents illuminating ...
    Content:
    Musician Interviews
  44. Sounding Off with Rick Beato
    Sounding Off with Rick Beato
    Content:
    Musician Interviews