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This Must Be the Gig
This Must Be the Gig gives backstage access to passionate fans worldwide. Featuring conversations with headlining musicians, up-and-comers, and music industry personalities about the wild wild world of live music - as well as the latest news reports from the biggest tours and the festival scene. Mus...
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Ólafur Arnalds on Getting Personal and the Ties Between Metal and Classical Music
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Ólafur Arnalds.
Across his impressive career, the Icelandic composer's work has scored ballet, TV, and film, i...

Local Natives on Staying Connected During Quarantine and Obsessing Over At the Drive-In
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Local Natives.
As two of the founding members of the Southern California band, Taylor Rice and Ryan Hahn first...

Netta on Winning Eurovision, Working With Will Ferrell, and Recording Her New Album
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Netta.
The Israeli artist won the esteemed Eurovision contest in 2018, sealing the victory with the brilliant...

Tawny Newsome and Bethany Thomas on Ditching Genres and the Power of DIY
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Tawny Newsome and Bethany Thomas.
You may know Tawny as one of the stars of TV shows like Bajillion Dollar Pro...

Black Thought on the Origins of The Roots and Covering DeBarge
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Black Thought of The Roots.
Long before he became the voice of one of the most essential hip-hop groups of a...

The Cranberries on the 25th Anniversary of No Need to Argue
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Fergal Lawler and Noel Hogan of The Cranberries.
The group formed in 1989 in Limerick, Ireland, along with Noe...

Emily Cross on Being a Death Doula & Musician in 2020
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Emily Cross of Cross Record.
The experimental project focuses on a powerful fusion of visceral muscle and ephe...

Dave Bayley of Glass Animals on Falling Off Stages and Baking Cakes
This Must Be the Gig is joined by Dave Bayley, the brilliant and charming frontman of Glass Animals.
The English outfit formed in 2010, and hav...

Maya Hawke on Her Debut Album and the Family Vibe of Stranger Things
This Must Be the Gig is joined by actor, poet, and musician Maya Hawke.
At 21, Hawke is making a name for herself in multiple artistic practices...

Drew Dixon on Breaking the Silence and Growing Up With Go-go
This week, we're joined by Drew Dixon, the accomplished former Vice President of A&R at Arista Records, a former Director of A&R at Def Jam Recordings...

Austra on Growing Up in Opera and Big Gigs in Eastern Europe
The brilliant Katie Stelmanis of Austra joins the show this week to discuss her latest album and adjusting to life in the pandemic. After performing i...

Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro on the Future of Touring and Underwhelming Lars Ulrich
This week, we're joined by the incredible and hilarious Simon Neil, vocalist/guitarist of Biffy Clyro. Since their foundation in 1995, the Scottish ha...

Jehnny Beth on the Power of Imagination and the Inspiration of Karen O
On this week's episode, we're joined by the inimitable, the powerful Jehnny Beth. There are incredibly few performers with Jehnny's intensity, includi...

Johnny Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls on Opening for Motörhead and Quarantine Discs
This week, This Must Be the Gig is joined by Johnny Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls. Since emerging as one of the most exciting voices of the '90s with hits...

Ana Perrote of Hinds on Endless Touring and Fighting Misogyny
This week, This Must Be the Gig is joined by Ana Perrote, vocalist/guitarist of Hinds. The Madrid-based indie rockers first made their name for raucou...

Black Lives Matter
We at This Must Be the Gig wanted to share this brief recording to say that our hearts and our minds are with the communities perpetually devastated b...

Rose McGowan on the Solace and Strength of Her New Album and Building a Better World
This week, This Must Be the Gig is joined by actor, filmmaker, musician, and fearless activist Rose McGowan. Known for her roles in films like Scream...

Fan Favorites From the First 100! (Feat. Alicia Keys, Mike Patton, Jenny Slate & Jacob Collier!)
On today's episode, host Lior Phillips and Engineer Adam celebrate 100 episodes of This Must Be the Gig. After compiling votes from listeners, the duo...

JoJo on Singing for Britney Spears, Learning From Robin Williams, and Her New Album
JoJo burst onto the scene at only 14 years old with her 2004 debut single "Leave (Get Out)", an incredible, soulful jam that is already stuck in your...

Sylvan Esso on the WITH Tour, Their New Concert Film, and Their Upcoming Album
The absolute legends and loveliest of people, Sylvan Esso join the podcast this week for a delightful chat. The duo of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn p...

Alex Ebert on Edward Sharpe, Meeting Jim Carrey, and His New Solo Album
This week we're joined by the Alex Ebert. In addition to leading ImaRobot and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Alex also won a Golden Globe for s...

Michael C Hall, Peter Yanowitz, and Matt Katz-Bohen of Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum
This week we're joined by the exquisitely named Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum. The trio was founded after Michael C. Hall met Peter Yanowitz a...

Nigel Godrich & Laura Bettinson of Ultraista on Their New Short Film
Fresh off the March 13th release of their new album, Sister, Nigel Godrich and Laura Bettinson of Ultraísta join This Must Be the Gig to premiere thei...

Jacob Collier on Staying Energized and Creative in Self-Quarantine
As we all continue on our homebound journey, we bring you a conversation with Grammy-winning polymath, prodigy, and musical genius Jacob Collier. And...

Zola Jesus on Coronavirus and the Music Industry
We are all coming to terms with the new reality of a world dominated by COVID-19, only one aspect of which is the temporary shutdown of live music. Wi...

Post Animal
This week we're joined by all five members of psych rock outfit Post Animal. The Chicago band recently released their sophomore record, the expansive,...

Soccer Mommy
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Just a week out from the release of her latest album as Soccer Mommy, Sophie All...

Greg Dulli
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Frontman of the legendary alt rock band Afghan Whigs Greg Dulli calls into the s...

Huey Lewis
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This week we're honored to share a conversation with rock legend Huey Lewis. Whe...

Jana Hunter of Lower Dens
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Coming to you live from the green room at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom, nestled up...

Frances Quinlan of Hop Along
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After fighting through a hotel lobby brimming with influencers at a social media...

Steven Van Zandt
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In a brief moment not busy as a bandleader, member of The E Street Band, activis...

Gloria Gaynor
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This week we bring you the latest live recording from our live event series, rec...

Alicia Keys
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The one and only Alicia Keys calls into the show, fresh off the release of new s...

Jenny Slate
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In our last episode of the year, we're joined by Consequence of Sound's Comedian...

Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never)
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In a bonus second episode this week, Consequence of Sound's Composer of the Year...

Paul James (Netflix's Soundtrack)
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This week, host Lior Phillips is joined by Paul James, star of the brand new Net...

Open Mike Eagle
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This week we bring you a live recording of our latest live event from the Stubhu...

Pete Yorn
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While taking a break from his recent tour, Pete Yorn dials in from the Acast Stu...

Little May
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This week, we're sharing a special interview with the Australian folk duo Little...