Into Music

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By: Jedd Beaudoin

Into Music is a podcast that explores the critical role that teachers, mentors, and tastemakers have in a musician’s musical development. Episodes feature discussion of the performers work and creative process as well as lessons they’ve learned along the way.Host Jedd Beaudoin has been on the KMUW airwaves since 2009 with his two-hour music show, Strange Currency in addition to serving as one of the station’s arts and culture reporters. He holds bylines with publications such as American Songwriter, No Depression, Keyboard, and PopMatters.Into Music is made possible by McClelland Inc.

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Into Music: THAO
Today at 1:00 PM

THAO discusses her first album in six years, Show Me.


Into Music: Steve Economou
Today at 1:00 PM

Chicago punk legends return with high energy album, Fire Aim Ready.


Into Music: Jim Choukas-Bradley
Last Monday at 6:30 PM

Attorney, singer-songwriter Jim Choukas-Bradley returns with sophomore album.


Into Music: Gooding
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Last Friday at 3:00 PM

Gooding discusses his new album, Osage, imposter syndrome, and musical heroes.


Into Music: Bruce Cockburn
Last Thursday at 12:00 PM

Bruce Cockburn’s career as a songwriter spans more than five decades. His latest album,The Blood Of Others, however, celebrates tunes written by other people.


Into Music: Corin Tucker and Tracy Sawyer
10/13/2026

Corin Tucker and Tracy Sawyer met in middle school and by the early 1990s, they’d formed the band heavens to betsy. A new compilation, baby's gone, celebrates the band's legacy.


Into Music: Tim Quirk
10/12/2026

Tim Quirk and Jay Blumenfield wanted to try something different for the new Wonderlick album, Wonderlick Loves You, so they traveled to Virginia to collaborate with musicians who came from radically different musical backgrounds than their own.


Into Music: Matt Devine
10/09/2026

A psych pop masterpiece from 1996 gets a fresh release while its creator looks back on the time and place that inspired the original album.


Into Music: Norman Blake and Raymond McGinley
10/08/2026

Teenage Fanclub returns with another fine entry in their discography, Do Not Dare To Dream. Norman Blake and Raymond McGinley share their observations about the making of it.


Into Music: Imperial Teen
10/07/2026

All Over You is the latest album from veteran quartet Imperial Teen and it's been well worth the wait.


Into Music: André Cymone
10/06/2026

André Cymone looked around one day and released that funk, a genre he grew up playing and listening to in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was largely absent from contemporary musical conversations. He's bringing it back.


Into Music: Paula Fong
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10/05/2026

Los Angeles based musician Paula Fong discusses her new album, A Bird on the Wing.


Into Music: John von Seggern on Jon Hassell
10/02/2026

John von Seggern discusses working with musical pioneer Jon Hassell and the latest Hassell release, Music Is Invisible.


Into Music: Kavus Torabi
10/01/2026

Kavus Torabi discusses his latest LP, October By Name, and the creative process.


Into Music: Lisa B. (Lisa Bernstein)
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09/30/2026

Oakland, California-based poet, musician, and spoken-word artist Lisa B. looks to the future with music from the past on new album, ‘60s Magic Now!:The Y-Verse.


Into Music: Jeremy Cunningham
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09/29/2026

Jeremy Cunningham reflects on the passage of time and the passage of generations on new, deeply moving LP.


Into Music: Charles Rumback and Bill MacKay
09/28/2026

Black Duck co-founders Charles Rumback and Bill MacKay discuss their new collaboration with acclaimed Basque musician Elena Setién.


Into Music: Jack and Lily Wolter
09/24/2026

Sibling duo Penelope Isles return with their best album to date, 3.


Into Music: Liz Selfish and Brenner Moate
09/23/2026

Liz Selfish and Brenner Moate discuss BRAT's powerful new album, Manslayer.


Into Music: Ian Haugland
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09/22/2026

Europe's Ian Haugland discusses the band's brand new album, Come This Madness, the cultural impact of "The Final Countdown," and his love of the band Kansas.


Into Music: Alisan Porter
09/21/2026

Alison Porter returns with Porter, her fifth album, a powerful statement of who she is and where she's going.


Into Music: Chad Jewett and Chelsey Hahn
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09/18/2026

Perennial delivers a powerful sonic blast via Modernism.


Into Music: Aubory Bugg
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09/17/2026

Nashville singer-songwriter makes impactful debut album with i think i had something once.


Into Music: Leah Wellbaum
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09/16/2026

Slothrust delivers a healthy dose of dystopian theatre rock via What They Grow In the Garden.


Into Music: Brad Wolfe
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09/15/2026

Brad Wolfe discusses loss, love, grief, and songwriting.


Into Music: Winston Liv
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09/11/2026

Nashville's Winston Liv delivers an auspicious debut via Joan Of Snark.


Into Music: Chris Leo
09/10/2026

The Van Pelt returns with an exhilarating new LP, Remain Obscure. Chris Leo discusses it and the state of his band in 2026.


Into Music: Amy Speace
09/09/2026

Poet and songwriter Amy Speace discusses her debut collection of poems, The Cardinals, and her latest single, "Days of Letting Go."


Into Music: Rafael Melo
09/07/2026

Born in Brazil and currently based in New York City, Rafael Melo returns with a succinct and powerful EP, I Dreamt I Was Awake, as Late Again.


Into Music: Wesley Stace
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09/03/2026

Wesley Stace returns with a fine new album which finds him in his finest hour to date, One Last Heist.


Into Music: Willem Smit
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09/02/2026

Holland's Personal Trainer returns with its finest album to date. Songwriter Willem Smit tells all.


Into Music: Tara Key and Tim Harris
08/31/2026

Antietam returns with its fourteenth studio album and is still focused on the road ahead.


Into Music: Jay Cobb Anderson
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08/28/2026

Fruition issues its spirited new album, Something More, ahead of retirement from touring.


Into Music: Jared Hart
08/27/2026

New Jersey songwriter Jared Hart returns with a powerful, moving collection of songs titled Midnight Motel.


Into Music: Brian Willey
08/24/2026

The Black Drumset returns with a blast of post-Covid catharsis.


Into Music: Leah Lavigne
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08/20/2026

Ok Cowgirl's Leah Lavigne discusses the band's latest release, how rock 'n' roll ruins lives, and how she creates powerful and resonant vocal performances in the studio.


Into Music: TRIPI
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08/18/2026

TRIPI talks Close to Fire: Roman’s Anthology Release Part I, loss, grief, connection.


Into Music: Mike Knowlton
08/17/2026

Mike Knowlton discusses the latest Unlettered LP, Devil's Bowl.


Into Music: Johanna Samuels
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08/13/2026

Johanna Samuels discusses Sorry, Kid, a look back at her younger self with a sense of wisdom and empathy.


Into Music: Shannon Lay
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08/12/2026

Veteran singer-songwriter Shannon Lay returns with positive, thoughtful new LP and a new label.