On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark and Alan welcome Thomas Dolby to talk about reforming his band The Lost Toy People for the Totally Tubular festival, as well as his history working with Joni Mitchell and David Bowie and his thoughts on music and AI. Roger reviews Bon Jovi at MSG and Alan has thoughts on the new Rolling Stones album. In music news, The Cure make a change in their touring line-up, Jennifer Finch from L7 reveals an illness, and the Michael Jackson movie—with a billion-dollar box office—becomes the biggest biopic of all time. Our new music picks this week come from Jack White and Nothing But Thieves.

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On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark and Alan welcome Grammy-winning songwriter and Semisonic frontman Dan Wilson to talk about making new music with the band and his remarkable history working with Adele, the Chicks, and so many more. Alan reviews a Suki Waterhouse underplay and St. Vincent with the New York Philharmonic. Music news, of course, is dominated by the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding - what we know (Adam Sandler officiated, Paul McCartney performed) and what we don’t (which Stevie Nicks song would be appropriate for the occasion?) - as well as the announcement of, and trailer for, the upcoming Oasis documentary. Our new music picks this week come from Michigander, Kiss (from 1976), and The Maine.

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On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark and Alan welcome filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine to talk about their new documentary “Peter Asher: Everywhere Man,” a chronicle of the life of the producer/manager and his unbelievable history with the Beatles, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, and countless more. Mark has a review of Bleachers at MSG. In music news, Stevie Nicks (might be) playing at Taylor Swift’s (possible) wedding this week, Dua Lipa takes her book club to the next level, and HBO announces a new eight-part Jay-Z documentary series directed by Rick Rubin. Our new music picks this week come from beabadoobee, Tame Impala, and Beth Hart featuring Slash.

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On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark and Alan welcome Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and former Eagle Don Felder to talk about his tour with the Guess Who, writing “Hotel California,” his “Vault” project covering 50 years of unreleased music, and more. Alan reviews Rosalia at MSG, Mark saw the new Peter Asher documentary “Everywhere Man,” and a listener sends her thoughts about the new Olivia Rodrigo album. In music news, legendary music executive Clive Davis passes away at age 94, Rod Stewart has a scary moment onstage, and there will be no more brown M&M’s, ending a curious chapter in rock history. Our new music picks this week come from Masego and Sophia D’Angelo.

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On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark and Alan welcome Erin Potts and Deyden Tethong to talk about their new podcast “Freedom Needs a Soundtrack,” which looks back at the Tibetan Freedom concerts 30 years later. Alan recaps the new Gregg Allman documentary and we have a listener review of Melissa Etheridge in Chicago. In music news, Madonna premieres a “visual companion” to her upcoming album at the Tribeca Film Festival and John Fogerty reveals that a biopic is in the works. Our new music picks this week come from Olivia Rodrigo and Kami Kehoe.

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On This Episode Of Sound Up! Alan Has An Exclusive Review Of The Music America: The Songs That Shaped Us Concerts And The Opening Of The Bruce Springsteen Center For American Music. Plus, Dua Lipa Gets Married, Taylor Drops A New Song, and Gov Ball takes over NYC. All This Plus Your Comments And Our New Music Picks Of The Week.

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On this episode of Sound Up! Mark and Alan welcome Bob Santelli, Executive Director of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, to discuss the institution’s grand opening and creative vision, and the all-star concerts kicking things off this week. Mark recaps the new documentary about Heart’s Ann Wilson, and we have a listener review of David Byrne in Baltimore. In music news, Mick Jagger says he’s ready for a Rolling Stones tour and we say goodbye to saxophone legend Sonny Rollins. Alan offers some thoughts about the new Paul McCartney album, and new music picks this week come from Infinity Song and Nothing But Thieves.

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On this episode of “Sound Up!,” Mark and Alan welcome Marc Roberge from O.A.R. as the band celebrates its 30th anniversary with a major tour and a new album titled “Three Tinted Windows.” Roberge discusses the keys to keeping a band together over the long haul, the stories behind O.A.R.’s new songs, and the group’s increasingly high-profile Ocean’s Calling festival in their home state of Maryland.

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