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The Track Star PodcastThe Internet's Favorite Music Show Author: Jack Coyne
The internets favorite music show, now in podcast form! Each episode explores a theme through 10 songs, taking listeners on a deep dive into a specific artist, genre, or era of music through the perspectives of musicians, historians, journalists and fans. Also available in video on YouTube! Hosted by Jack Coyne. Language: en Genres: Music, Music Commentary, Music History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Testing Foo Fighters' Music Knowledge
Monday, 4 May, 2026
On this episode of Track Star* we're joined by rock legends Foo Fighters. Known for their anthemic sound and larger-than-life energy, they bring us through some incredible stories, touching on the songs and artists that shaped them — from punk pioneers to alternative icons that laid the groundwork for their own explosive career. The band dives deep into the records that defined their taste, spanning decades of rock history from The Clash and Van Halen to Sonic Youth and Minor Threat. This episode is packed with passionate breakdowns, surprising deep cuts, and the kind of genuine enthusiasm that only comes from musicians who have spent their whole lives living and breathing this music. Expect plenty of laughs, big opinions, and an all-around great time. This Episode's Tracklist: London Calling - The Clash Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love - Van Halen Straight Edge - Minor Threat Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've?) - Buzzcocks Linoleum - NOFX Honey Bucket - Melvins Banging the Drum - Scream Teen Age Riot - Sonic Youth Who Are You - Void Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) - Harry Belafonte Surrender - Cheap Trick For Want Of - Rites of Spring Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten This Will Be Our Year - The Zombies How Fortunate the Man With None - Dead Can Dance 11th Street Kidzz - Hanoi Rocks
