The age of the rock star ended with the passing of physical product, the rise of automated percussion, the domination of the committee approach to hit-making, the widespread adoption of choreography, and, above all, the advent of the mystique-destroying Internet. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
The age of the rock star was coterminous with rock n' roll, which, in spite of all the promises made in some memorable songs, proved to be as finite as the era of ragtime or big bands. The rock era… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Upload Radio is a new venture offering content creators and bedroom DJs the chance to get their own programmes on the air by buying… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
'They Walk Among Us' is the work of husband-and-wife team Benjamin and Rosie. In the past, they've covered the Shannon Matthews case and the… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
It's been a while since I checked in with Malcolm Gladwell's 'Revisionist History' podcast. The episode 'The King of Tears' suggests the author is… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Karina Longworth, the genius behind 'You Must Remember This', has quite correctly spun off her series about the Sharon Tate murders as a separate… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
'Adrift With Geoff Lloyd and Annabel Port' features Absolute Radio escapee Geoff and erstwhile colleague Annabel doing something similar. All are appealing individuals with… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
As more podcasts become available, it's becoming a challenge to keep everything in order. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Anyone born in the year 1950 who grew to fancy themselves as a soulful 18-year-old bought 'Songs of Leonard Cohen' upon its original release… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
'I Was There Too' talks to people who played non-starring roles in big movies. That means the likes of comedian Jimmy Pardo, who didn't… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Back in the 1980s, state-of-the-nation fictions were all set in Manhattan. Now, they're all in Trump country. Early in 'S-Town,' we're introduced to an… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
'Bombshell' is a remarkable podcast. In the course of it, three people who know what they are talking about cover 'military strategy, White House… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
When Shanthi Ranganathan was the featured turn on 'Hip Hop Saved My Life With Romesh Ranganathan,' we learned she didn't allow him to have… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors. The victors in daily life tend to be those who live longest. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
