Best 80 Music Discovery Podcasts

Halshack is a radio show, public relations manager, indie A&R rep, talent scout and band promo label.

This podcast all about new indie music discovery. We highlight some of the most talented independent artists from around the world with a quick bio with short samples of each song, covering all formats. more

The Sounds in My Head is a biweekly music show featuring songs and bands you might have missed. Hosted by Daniel since 2004.Musically The Sounds in My Head attempts to be fairly eclectic, but probably tends to lean towards 'indie pop' music. Also, I try to squeeze in as much left-wing propaganda as possible between tracks. more

A music discovery podcast where famed creatives launch emerging artists. Hosted by Rain and Summer Phoenix LaunchLeft features intimate conversations about art, music, activism and all things left-of-center. more

If you're looking to find your next favorite artist then you're at the right place. This is where JAKUB, an aspiring journalist, podcaster and musician brings a weekly discovery show to your favorite podcast platform. From new up and coming indie artists to seasoned veterans, every episode in the music series will tell you their journey. In between the music episodes there will be some opinion about current events, media, politics, entertainment news with random special guest interviews. more

Outrage Radio is a show intent on blasting garage, punk, rock, soul, heavy, psych and alternative sounds. You will hear a lot of new music as well as older gems. Outrage Radio is a two hour show that can be heard live every Thursday from 9-11PM (pacific coast time) at LuxuriaMusic.com. more

The Chris Court Show is a Chicago-based podcast curated by Chris Court, a seasoned broadcaster and audio producer. The show features a blend of underground music, comedy, arts, and entertainment, with Matt Skrobutt as co-host. The show is dedicated to showcasing underground talent through interviews with bands from around the world. It serves as a hub for discovering new and exciting music beyond the mainstream, offering a delightful mix of music, laughter, and insightful conversations with artists. The show is a unique and entertaining way to discover new music. more

Indie Talk Podcast talks to emerging independent artists from all over the world in every genre to help you discover great music that you won't find on mainstream radio! Every segment is filled with candid conversation and great music. more

Nick Tann's Is This Thing On Independent Music Podcast

Iconic English-language podcast specializing in Brazilian music old and new, on air (and online) since December 2004. Join curators MdC Suingue and Kika Serra in their exploration of Brazil's diversity through its music: from MPB to Tropicalia, from Samba to Soul, from Indie to Choro - always beyond the clichés. All that with a bit of context, a bit of history, a bit of humor thrown in. Enjoy the ride! more

The essential online guide for contemporary music news in India and across the globe...

Music lovers from 89.3 The Current comb through mountains of music to choose the best new, independent, and unreleased songs to share with you each weekday. more

The audio arm of the online music discovery and exploration platform, But I'm Not A Critic Though. For those of us who love music, the artists that make it, and the people who listen to it. more

Pomona Rocks is your destination for discovering new and emerging music. Featuring a range of podcasts hosted by music industry veteran The Real Rob Taylor, Pomona Rocks showcases the best new indie, alternative, hard rock, heavy metal and extreme music, with exclusive interviews and insightful commentary. more

Music discovery used to come from all over the place: the radio, MTV, shared mix tapes, Rolling Stone magazine, and record stores, but not anymore. Enter Audio Judo, your music discovery podcast. Your hosts Matthew and Kyle will introduce you to great music new and old, talk a little about the history of bands and albums, and maybe make you chuckle a couple times (although no guarantees). Try out an episode anywhere podcasts are podcast. Audio Judo also has some sibling podcasts we produce that you might be interested in. more

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family. more

Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together. more

The podcast to listen to the stories and hear the music of your next favorite band. We are tireless in our pursuit of finding incredible, genre-defiant artists who are a hot, up-and-coming band, or a group who have been delivering for years but have flown under the radar. more

Wonderland with DJ Cheshire Cat is a weekly free-form music broadcast provided by WESU Middletown, 88.1 FM. WESU Middletown is located on campus at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, and is one of the nation's oldest continuously broadcasting commercial-free stations. more

Dave Ruby Howe and Max Quinn are your guides through the week's best new independent Australian songs. Meet the next big Australian breakout and stay ahead of the curve. You'll also hear only the very best special content from triple j Unearthed. more

A 120 minute freeform radio show playing new and unsigned DIY music from Christchurch, New Zealand. http://humanpleasure.co.nz  more

An hour of fresh new tunes from BBC Music Introducing handpicked by Tom Robinson each week in the early hours of Monday morning. more

Oregon Music News - Oregon's all-genre, music magazine covers music news and events in Portland and throughout the state. more

Radio 5MBS broadcasts World Music Music from all around the world every Wednesday at 7-8pmWorld music is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.World music's inclusive nature and elasticity as a musical category pose obstacles to a universal definition, but its ethic of interest in the culturally exotic is encapsulated in Roots magazine's description of the genre as 'local music from out there' more

On each episode of ONE SONG, friends Diallo Riddle ( Emmy-nominated star and creator of HBO Max's South Side and IFC's Sherman's Showcase) and Blake 'LUXXURY' Robin (Music Producer & TikTok creator) will hilariously break down ONE SONG from the pop music canon that you know - or need to know - but have never heard quite like this. more

'Music Makers San Diego' is an interview & performance podcast hosted by long-time radio personality, Gary Lee. It shines the light on San Diego-area songwriters & their music with a new guest each week. Each guest also gets to perform three of their original songs during the conversation. 'Music Makers San Diego' is recorded at Amplified Studios in Carlsbad. more

Each week, join Night Owl Country Band and host Casey Johnson as they count down the top ten songs in independent country music! more

Weekly Music Reactions and Reviews. Live from New York City, Youtube reactor and musician Alvin Sane brings his entertaining, over the top, and lit AF reaction video series to the podcast forum. more

Clement's Podcast is an indie music radio show that celebrates local talent and showcases a variety of genres from all around the world. Discover the intriguing story behind this unique podcast and tune in to explore the world of independent music.'The Intriguing Story of Clement's Podcast' is a captivating indie radio show that promotes local talent and features a wide range of all music genres. more

An insanely interesting indie music focused show with unhinged banter.

It's all about the music ... and the people who make it. Giving one more stage for indie creatives to present their music and talents. It's all about the music ... and the artists who make it. Listen to the best indie music in the world and we talk with the artists! more

Showcasing independent music through live sessions and interviews!

The Home of Independent MusicThe 6th Floor Show is a podcast that focuses on independent and unsigned artists from around the world! Hosted by 6th Floor and Betsy. more

A weekly music podcast featuring the best punk music and punk bands in the world. Razorcake is the first and only official non-profit music magazine in America primarily dedicated to supporting independent music culture. more

Independent Minded is a podcast where DIY music professionals, indie artists, and pop culture icons tell their origin stories, talk about inspirations, commitment to craft, and struggles and triumphs in the entertainment biz. Hosted and produced by Ron Scalzo, an indie musician with an independent record label of his own, Bald Freak Music. more

Online Radio broadcasting Soul, Jazz, Funk, Disco, Mod, Underground & Eclectic Music from the Soul of Brooklyn, New York, hosted from around the globe.Support The Face Radio with PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thefaceradio.Join the family at https://plus.acast.com/s/thefaceradio.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The Nine-45 Show is a podcast hosted by Mike Rez and Bridge Sky, bringing you up close and personal with the talented musicians from the Land of 10,000 Lakes. From indie rock to hip hop, folk to electronic, each episode features a different local artist sharing their story and music. Join Mike and Bridge as they delve into the diverse music scene of Minnesota, highlighting the artists and bands that are making their mark in the industry. more

A regular deep dive into the Minnesota Music scene.

Програма «Музичне бубубу» Олександра Сердюка. Передача, під час якої говорять лише про музику. Проте не поверхнево, а дістаючи з гостя історії, які ніхто не знав, та цікаві факти з життя артистів. more

Podcasting from Middle Tennessee to the entire galaxy in 128kbs of Glorious, Lifelike Stereophonic sound - this is RadiOblivion with Professor Michael T - where I provide Better Living Through Discarded Music with Wild Sounds and Rock 'n' Roll right here at RadiOblivion.com on yer internet dial. more

Visit MusicGeology.com to see our YouTube channel videos. This is where music meets revelation! We dig deep into rock and beyond to find sonic gems. Join us as we explore everything from the powerful riffs of rock to the soul-stirring melodies of soundtracks. Each episode is a concise musical journey where we not only savor the tunes but unravel the fascinating stories behind the recordings. We share trivia, untold tales, and behind-the-scenes insights that will make you appreciate your favorite songs in a whole new light. more

Ride The Vibe is a pre-recorded live podcast produced, out of the beautiful 'living room' style setting of the DRS Atlanta, located in Roswell, GA. The show is hosted by Michael Litten, 'The Last DJ' and Wahid Gomes, Executive Producer/owner of the studio. Theme music provided by Peter Perkins. more

The Smooth Jazz Weekend is a nationally syndicated radio show that focuses on contemporary jazz featuring indie artists only. The purpose of this show is to promote and introduce to jazz lovers, fans and listeners some of the BEST indie jazz music you will find period. The Smooth Jazz Weekend is NOT your typical Jazz radio show. Our format will include entertainment, information and inspiration. We invite you to spend your weekends with us! more

Album picks on a range of topics selected by the all knowing Wheel of Musical Destiny. Three friends and music nerds discuss classic albums across a variety of genres including rock, metal, country, hip-hop, rnb and pop. Nostalgia, nonsense and general nerdery ensue. New episodes every week. more

The Freight Train Boogie podcasts are all about Americana and roots music. Most shows feature new songs from great independent artists. All of the songs featured on the show were written and published by the artists. more

Free Form Freakout is a weekly radio show that plays a broad mix of popular and obscure music and produces bi-monthly podcasts focused on underground and experimental music. more

Go find yourself a new band! Sessions From The Box is the live concert experience without the sticky floor. Live sessions and interviews from local and touring bands. No genres, just great music. more

Ann serves up a thoroughly hand-picked combination of great contemporary music and the classics you need to hear. more

Questlove Supreme is a fun, irreverent and educational weekly podcast that digs deep into the stories of musical legends and cultural icons in a way that only Questlove and Team Supreme can deliver. Led by Each episode is driven by conversation ranging from the guest's origins (along with a few never-before-revealed secrets to their success) to their life passions and current projects. more

Travel back to the greatest decade of music ever. Songs you haven't heard for a while or maybe never before. Tune in and be surprised. more

Listening to better music and listening to music better - with music industry veteran, author, artist, and producer John J. Thompson and a diverse panel of artists, songwriters, producers, and industry innovators who seek the deeper resonances in music and culture. more

WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, Rackett, The Replacements, and James Brown. more

JPR Live Sessions is a weekly series of exciting live in-studio music performances and conversations with artists from many different genres. more

Contemporary music from around the world. Sundays 9 am - 12 noon (ET) on radioregent.com.

Riffs on Riffs digs beneath the surface of your favorite hits! Hosts Joe Watson and Toby Brazwell provide hilarious analysis, unexpected tangents, and a deep dive into the pop hits you love. We explore the history, the cultural impact, the guilty pleasure factor, and the surprisingly deep messages hidden within the lyrics. You never know where Riffs is going to lead, but it's going to be a fun journey! more

A new monthly radio show for worldwide radio syndication and digital platforms, showcasing the electronic music talent from the Middle East, along with international artists and the latest releases from MDLBEAST Records. more

A music podcast where we discuss our favorite albums, song by song.

On each episode, a guest introduces the host, Al Melchior, to an album they love but that he doesn't know.

Each Tuesday from 8-10pm on Radio 5MBS Discovery introduces you to often little-known recordings of Fine Music

Independent musician and producer Jeff Gregerson brings you new voices in music in this interview and feature podcast more

Kalinga Son, an artist with a true passion and love for music from Odisha, INDIA. Associated with Electronic music for 14 Years. His sound is a blend of heavy baselines, emotional chants, mantras and mesmerising melodies that takes you on a proper epic journey. Host of one of the best quality Psytrance radio shows around the globe.'Samay Chakra' on World's #1 radio network DIFM. ( Featured legendary artists as guest Astrix, Ace Ventura, Outsiders, Vini Vici and more.Also appeared on mighty RadiOzora multiple times by Ozora Festival as guest DJ. more

Das Goethe-Institut und der Zündfunk Bayern2 präsentieren Neues abseits der Charts: Qualitäts-Pop made in Germany. Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Electro: Jeder Monat beginnt mit einem neuen Schlaglicht auf die Studios und Clubs zwischen Kiel und Weilheim. more

Wer 'Keine Angst vor Hits', den 'Saitenwechsel' oder 'Tracks & Traces' nicht verpassen will, sollte diesen Podcast abonnieren. more

Die wichtigsten und spannendsten Neuerscheinungen auf dem CD-Markt, vorgestellt von der NDR Kultur Musikredaktion. Jeden Tag erscheinen viele neue CDs damit Sie den Überblick behalten, können Sie hier unsere Rezensionen noch einmal nachhören. Welcher Solist hat eine überragende Einspielung herausgebracht, welches Ensemble leider nicht überzeugt? more

A Milwaukee/DC-based music podcast about discussing and sharing the best new and new-to-you music.

We are an underground electronic music channel based in Ub, Mongolia.

College Radio DJ for WXOU (Oakland University). I host on Friday nights from 7-8 pm. I think it's pretty good. You can listen to see for yourself. more

Weekly radio show hosted by Marcelo Tavares featuring the best Deep Underground Electronic Music plus exclusive guestmixes eventually in the second hour. more

An eclectic music mix. Currently aired on Portobello Radio, London, UK.

Where music is heard and not reviewed

Adam Beyer globally recognized DJ and producer. His acclaimed Drumcode label has been at the cutting edge of club music for well over a decade; now for the first time, Adam takes to the airwaves with a new weekly radio show. Featuring exclusive live performances, cutting-edge studio mixes, artist profiles, and previews of exciting material on the Drumcode labels, this show is set to be a sure-fire hit with electronic music fans worldwide. more

FRXDAY's goal is to boost music discovery by highlighting new releases and allowing listeners to share valuable feedback. Check us out on our website, social media, and streaming platforms.www.frxday.comFormerly I'd Tap That. more

We all remember the moment we discovered that secret song on one of our favourite albums. Often, those hidden gems provide a revealing peek behind-the-curtain, leading us to new insights about the artists and recordings we thought we knew. CKUA's Hidden Track podcast aims to do the same, by bringing you stories that change the way you experience music. more