The Track Star Podcast
Music

The Track Star Podcast

by Jack Coyne

The internet’s favorite music show, now in podcast form! Each episode explores a theme through 10 songs, taking listeners on a deep dive into a specific artist, genre, or era of music through the perspectives of musicians, historians, journalists and fans. Also available in video on YouTube! Hosted by Jack Coyne.

28 episodes
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1
10 Songs that Explain Elvis Presley’s Genius ft. Baz Luhrmann
1:00:51 Mar 11, 2026
2
10 Songs That Explain Paul McCartney After The Beatles
52:04 Mar 4, 2026
3
Is Gen-X The Greatest Music Generation?
45:57 Feb 25, 2026
4
Testing This Legendary Choreographer’s Music Knowledge
50:53 Feb 18, 2026
5
Testing Gov. Josh Shapiro's Music Knowledge
36:06 Feb 11, 2026
6
Testing Lucinda Williams’ Music Knowledge
49:16 Feb 4, 2026
7
A History of MTV in 10 Songs | The Track Star Podcast
59:53 Jan 28, 2026
8
CBGB Part 2: The Rise of New York Hardcore | The Track Star Podcast
45:46 Jan 21, 2026
9
A History of CBGB in 10 Songs | The Track Star Podcast
1:02:14 Jan 14, 2026
10
Testing Ethan Hawke's Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast
14:14 Jan 9, 2026
11
Testing Maya Rudolph's Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast
14:43 Jan 7, 2026
12
Testing Billy Corgan's Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast
24:41 Jan 2, 2026
13
Testing Lily Allen's Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast
9:07 Dec 31, 2025
14
Ranking The 10 GREATEST Christmas Songs of All Time
40:54 Dec 24, 2025
15
Testing Ken Burns’ Music Knowledge
48:19 Dec 17, 2025
16
A History of Chess Records in 10 Songs ft. Steve Jordan, John Fogerty, David Remnick & Maya Rudolph
57:50 Dec 10, 2025
17
A History of Pop Songwriting in 10 Songs ft. Amy Allen and Charlie Puth
49:23 Dec 3, 2025
18
Testing Cameron Crowe’s Music Knowledge | The Track Star Podcast
57:41 Nov 26, 2025
19
Common Breaks Down the 6 Songs That Shaped His Career
35:20 Nov 19, 2025
20
The Grateful Dead Explained — 10 Songs That Trace the Dead’s Legacy
59:52 Nov 12, 2025
21
Good Charlotte, Simple Plan & All Time Low: The History of Pop Punk in 10 Songs
1:00:03 Nov 5, 2025
22
Emily Bear (Moana 2), Jerskin Fendrix (Poor Things) & RZA Talk Composing For Movies
55:10 Oct 29, 2025
23
Jeremy Allen White, Scott Cooper (Director), and Warren Zanes (Author) Talk Springsteen Biopic
1:03:36 Oct 22, 2025
24
The Evolution of Jazz in 10 Songs
1:04:11 Oct 15, 2025
25
What is the Great American Songbook?
34:43 Oct 8, 2025
26
Hip-Hop’s Origin Story in 10 songs
34:07 Oct 1, 2025
27
A History of Punk Rock in 10 Songs
47:15 Oct 1, 2025
28
Introducing The Track Star Podcast
0:59 Sep 12, 2025
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