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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light — 148 episodes

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DUA LIPA SUES SAMSUNG ACE FREHLEY GUITARS GO UP FOR AUCTION THE BEATLES ANNOUNCE MUSEUM BILLIE EILISH 3-D MOVIE REVIEW

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The Return of Matt Nathanson

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MJ Bio Pic Review, Olivia Rodrigo Rocks SNL

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Narada Michael Walden

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Colin Blunstone

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The Return of Madonna; Bruce Honors Legends, McCartney and Starr Duet

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Michael Kurtz: Record Store Day

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2026 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED

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Rolling Stone's Andy Greene

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The Return of Olivia Rodrigo - New U2 EP - Health Tips from Ringo

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Rush Returns! Paul McCartney Drops New Music& Announces Album RAYE drops new album

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Pod Squad Mail Bag

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JAY Z TO RETURN TO YANKEE STADIUM / GAGA RETURNS TO MSG

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Lou Gramm

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The Mega Guitar Auction and the return of Harry Styles

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Rich Robinson

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Chris Robinson

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Ani DiFranco

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2026 Rock Hall Nominations New Elvis and McCartney Docs

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Don Barnes of 38 Special

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The Boss hits the road, U2 drops new EP.

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Wolf Van Halen

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Season Three

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Best of 2025

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Myles Kennedy: Alter Bridge

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Jimmy Jam

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Music News on Radiohead, Brandi Carlile, Leeds and Reading Festivals and more!

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Debbie Gibson

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Lady A

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Carrie Colliton - Co Founder of Record Store Day

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Cameron Crowe

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Richard Marx

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Tributes to Ace Frehley, Sam Rivers and Ed Robinson. Music news on Rush, Britney Spears and more.

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Rolling Stones 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century so far with Rolling Stone editor Jon Dolan

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Marcus King

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Colin Blunstone

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Vernon Reid

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Derek Trucks

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VMA / Springsteen Conference and other reviews

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Raine Maida

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Serj Tankian

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John Oates

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Peter Ames Carlin

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Martha Quinn

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Art Alexakis

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DAVE STEWART SINGS BOB DYLAN - LIVE AID 40 YEARS LATER

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Episode 100

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Kevin Cronin

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Episode #98: The Swell Season

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Tribute to Brian Wilson and Sly Stone

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Episode #096: Grace Potter

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Matt Berninger

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Sound Up ! Week Off

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Peter Wolf

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James Walbourne

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Episode #92: Adam Duritz

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Episode #91 Elvis Costello

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Episode #90 Billy Idol

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Justin Hayward

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Carrie Colliton, Co-Founder of Record Store Day

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Music News, Live Reviews, Favorite Concert Jersey

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Ricky Byrd

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This Week In Music News

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Episode #84 Neil Giraldo / 80s Cruise 2025

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Episode#83 Amy Irving

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Tom Beaujour & Richard Bienstock

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Paul Stanley

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Episode #80 Bob Mould

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Episode #79: Music's Biggest Weekend with The Hollywood Reporter's Shirley Halperin

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Episode #78 Damian Kulash of Ok Go

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Music News on Bob Dylan, Fire Aid and More

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Episode #76 Rick Springfield

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Episode #75 Michael Imperioli

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Episode #74 2024 Holiday Mailbag Episode

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Episode #73 Best Song, Best Album, Best Artist of 2024

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Episode #72 2024's Biggest Music Headlines

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Episode #71 Chris Shiflett

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Episode #70: Yola

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Black Friday w/ RSD Co-Founder Carrie Colliton

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Episode #68: Grammy Noms & Dynamic Ticket Pricing

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Episode# 67: Rob Sheffield on his book, Heartbreak is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music.

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Episode #66: Lynn Goldsmith

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Episode #65: Jesse Malin

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Live From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Episode #63: Myles Kennedy

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Episode #62: Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum

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Episode #61: Rachel Platten

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Episode #60 - Dhani Harrison

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Episode #059 Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional

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Episode #58 - Jimmy Jam

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Episode #57: Director Alex Gibney

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Episode #56 Krystal Keith discusses the NBC Special Toby Keith: American Icon

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Episode #55 - Summer Live Audience Special

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Episode #54 Sydney Rae White and Rob Kendrick of The Wild Things

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Episode #53 Mikel Jollett of The Airborne Toxic Event and MTV Turns 43

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Episode #52 Musicians score gold at The Olympics.

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The Hanseroth Twins

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Episode #50: Linda Perry, Music News and New Music

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Episode #49: Howard Jones

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Episode #48: The Warning

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Episode #47: Nathaniel Rateliff

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Episode #46 What Is the Perfect Concert Length?

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Episode #45 Graham Nash Interview / Talking Heads Review / New Music Picks

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Episode #44 Should classic bands release new material? With music publicist/manager Michael Pagnotta

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Episode #43 Peter Holsapple and Will Rigby of The DB’s / Jon Bon Jovi & Eminem surprise fans / New Music Picks

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Episode #42 The Greatest Summer Songs / Beach Boys Doc Review / Cyndi Lauper Announces Farwell Tour and more.

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Episode #41 Mike Campbell / Mark Everett of Eels / FREDDY

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Episode #40: Music and AI / Janes Addiction Reunites / Ticketmaster and Graceland get hacked

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Episode #39 Gavin Rossdale of Bush / Rolling Stones Live Review

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Episode #38 Bands That Should Be More Famous, plus Graceland is saved, the problem with Kid Rock, and do bears like Black Sabbath?

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Episode #37 - Neil Finn of Crowded House / Billie Eilish Album After Party with Madison Vain of Esquire

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Episode #36: Songs About Food, Cruel World Review, Randy Travis AI track, Led Zeppelin news and More.

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Episode #35 Ed Roland of Collective Soul. A review of Billy Joel's MSG show on his 75th Birthday; Music News on Skid Row, Brian Wilson, and the MTV Movie Awards; and our New Music Picks.

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Episode #34 Rolling Stones live at Jazzfest, Heart and Cheap Trick review, and a tribute to engineer Steve Albini

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Episode #33 Allison Hagendorf talks about women who rock. Plus we discuss Dua Lipa, Bad Religion live, the Kendrick Lamar/Drake battle, Madonna makes history, our New Music Picks of the week, and more.

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Episode #32: A conversation with Matt Nathanson, Mark’s Bon Jovi documentary review, and Alan on the restored "Let It Be" movie. Plus the Sound Up Pod Squad discusses whether artists can release too much content.

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Episode #31 DAVID J (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) talks about his box set of demo recordings and upcoming tour. Plus news on the Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, The Alarm, Eminem and this week’s new music picks.

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Episode #30 2024 Rock Hall inductees, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department and more discussed with our live podcast audience.

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Episode #29: 2024 Rock Hall Inductees Peter Frampton and Lou Gramm. Alan’s review of Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department - a tribute to the late Dickey Betts, Roger's Judas Priest concert review and Mark and Alan's new music picks.

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Episode #28: Carrie Colliton of Record Store Day, No Doubt and Black Crowes concert reviews, news on "Let It Be," and a discussion about vinyl with our audience

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Episode #27: Pete Townshend talks about guitars, "Tommy" on Broadway, whether The Who will do a farewell tour, and much more!

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Episode #26 Who Are Today’s Guitar Heroes? Alan’s Olivia Rodrigo live at MSG review, news on the Aerosmith “Peace Out” tour, Metallica and Joni Mitchell pay tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin, plus live comments from the Sound Up Pod Squad.

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Episode #25 Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers talks about their new album, new video and tour. Plus news on Beyonce, Morgan Wallen, Billie Eilish, New Music Picks and more.

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Episode #24 Audience reaction on artists switching genres. Plus news on musicians against AI, Lizzo walks back “I Quit” comment, J-Lo rebrands her tour, Roger Daltrey talks about the future and Mark pays tribute to a music industry legend.

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Episode #23. Journalist Danyel Smith talks Beyonce's Cowboy Carter, Ian Hunter talks new album, Defiance Part 2. Ace Frehley, Tommy on Broadway and Khruangbin concert reviews…

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Episode #22: Variety’s Jem Aswad Talks Diddy. We Discuss “Artists We Love But Others Hate” With The Pod Squad. Mark Reviews Fall Out Boy Live, Plus Music News On The Boss, Madonna, Stray Cats, And More!

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Episode 21: Eddie Trunk pays tribute to Taylor Hawkins, documentary director Leigh Brooks talks about the new film "Hate to Love: Nickelback," and music news on Prince, The Who, and Bon Jovi, plus New Music Picks

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Episode 20: Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" is the Biggest Song EVER! Lady Gaga set to return to the stage, Mellencamp storms off the stage and the Sound Up Pod Squad sounds off on how artists should perform their biggest hits live.

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How do you like to hear your favorite songs performed live...like the record or reimagined? Musician Jeff Slate joins to discuss. Pius new music picks, concert reviews and music news.

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Sebastian Bach joins to discuss the 80's and performing with Air Supply. Plus news on Beyonce, Neil Young, and tributes to Eric Carmen and Karl Wallinger.

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Mark Goodman returns from the 80's Cruise and brings cruise co-host Lori Majewski with him.

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Def Leppard's Rick Allen & musician Lauren Monroe talk Raven Drum Foundation & Pyromania turning 40. Rolling Stone's David Browne recaps the Eagles lyrics trial, Springsteen to play Asbury Park and the audience sound off on "dream concerts."

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Our First Mail Bag show features Mark and Alan answering audience questions on the Rock Hall voting process...

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A conviction in the Jam Master Jay murder case , Dylan & Willie hit the road & the audience Sounds Off on solo artists dominating the Pop Charts.

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Are Groups A Thing Of The Past?

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Matt Pinfield talks Pearl Jam, news on Beyonce, AC/DC, The Beatles, Slayer and the audience Sounds Off Live!

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Pearl Jam with Rolling Stone's Andy Greene

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Audience reaction to Rock Hall Noms, Mark reviews Stevie Nicks live and Chris Molanphy breaks down how Beyonce will impact country music and radio.

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Super Bowl recap, NEW Beyonce, plus 2024 Rock Hall Nominees Peter Frampton, Lou Gramm and Rock Hall and Museum CEO Greg Harris.

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Celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Beatles landing in the US with journalist and executive podcast producer Jordan Runtagh and Peloton Beatles workout curator Denis Morton.

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2024 Grammy Recap, new Taylor Swift album on the way and the return of Billy Joel and Joni Mitchell.

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Grammy Nomination Picks, We Are The World doc, TikTok music war and audience reaction.

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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman & Alan Light Grammy Preview with LA Magazine’s Shirley Halperin and Grammy Producer David Wild

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Music news on Madonna, David Lee Roth, Justin Timberlake and the audience sounds off on music festivals.

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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light.  2024 Festival season breakdown with Billboard Senior Music Editor Lyndsey Havens.

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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light Episode #002 Music News and Listener Questions on Stadium Shows and more. best,

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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman & Alan Light: Episode #001 Stadium Tours with Jem Aswad

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Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light: 2023 The Year in Music