Music: it's good. On each episode of Strong Songs, host Kirk Hamilton takes listeners inside a piece
Kirk answers a bunch of listener questions on topics like bluegrass guitar, the music of Blue Prince
In 1981, Sting brought a demo of a song he'd been working on down to AIR Studios in Montserrat to se
The jazz standard "All The Things You Are" has been performed countless times by master jazz vocalis
Turn around... every now and then I get a little lonely and the snare is sounding smallTurn around..
How should you count The Police's "Bed's Too Big Without You?" Why do so many people revere Marty Fr
Kirk pays a visit the musical world of The Muppets, from their Sesame Street origins in the 60s to t
Kirk digs into one of the most dense and challenging records in his collection, with an analysis of
Kirk digs into Fiona Apple's breakneck 1999 single "Fast As You Can," a cornerstone in her late 90s
Strong Songs Season Seven kicks off with two of the most famous songs ever recorded, from one of the
Strong Songs Season Seven is now underway! You can listen to the season premiere right now on Patreo
In between seasons, Kirk re-ran a bunch of old episodes and prefaced each one with a new music recom
In light of Janis Stockhouse's unexpected death at the tail end of 2024, we're re-posting Kirk's 201
Kirk talks with Wesley Morris and Josh Gwynn about the endless world of Stevie Wonder. Morris and Gw
A cross-post of the first episode of "The Wonder of Stevie," a new six-part podcast series from High
Back in August, Kirk went on Dave Hamilton's music podcast "Gig Gab" to talk about music, Strong Son
An update on what's next now that Season Six is complete, along with some book and music recommendat
In the season six finale, Kirk takes a deep dive into Bruce Springsteen's signature song, 1975's "Bo
As Season Six draws to a close, Kirk opens up the Strong Songs mailbag to answer a bunch of listener
Stage left! It's time for Strong Songs to talk about XTC. Stage right! Now the song is picked, analy
Phish may be known for their 30-minute live jams, but turns out you can distill their best qualities
