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Listening to Greatness tracks the journey of Aaron Troyer and Ben Roth as they listen to each of the albums on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" list. The two (with some occasional gue... more
FAQs about Listening To Greatness:How many episodes does Listening To Greatness have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.
April 02, 202410 - Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn HillIn episode 10, the guys take on the one and only studio album from Lauryn Hill - "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill." Topics of discussion include the genre of neo-soul, swung rhythms, and personal top lists....more1h 27minPlay
March 26, 20249 - Bob Dylan - Blood On The TracksIn the ninth episode, Ben & Aaron discuss Bob Dylan's classic folk album "Blood On The Tracks." Topics of discussion include Christmas albums, word pronunciation, and what era is the greatest for albums....more1h 29minPlay
March 19, 20248 - Prince - Purple RainIn episode 8, the discussion centers on Prince's iconic 1980s album, "Purple Rain." Topics of discussion include the accompanying film, guitar pedals, and era defining sounds....more1h 17minPlay
March 12, 20247 - Fleetwood Mac - RumorsIn episode seven, the guys tackle Fleetwood Mac's iconic album "Rumors." Discussion topics include crazy band drama, drum fills, and writing personal lyrics....more1h 19minPlay
March 05, 20246 - Nirvana - NevermindIn the sixth episode, the guys explore the birth of grunge music while talking about Nirvana's "Nevermind." Topics discussed include WWE wrestling, chord harmonies, and how important maintaining originality is to music....more1h 23minPlay
February 27, 20245 - The Beatles - Abbey RoadOn the fifth episode, the guys dive into the Beatles final recorded album, "Abbey Road." Topics of discussion include Michael Jordan, Pawn Stars, the blues, and what makes the Beatles so great....more1h 20minPlay
February 20, 20244 - Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of LifeOn the fourth episode, the guys dive deep into what many call the pinnacle of Stevie Wonder's career - "Songs In The Key Of Life." On this episodes the guys talk about keyboard sounds, and how important it is to have collaboration in music....more1h 17minPlay
February 13, 20243 - Joni Mitchell - BlueIn the third episode, Ben and Aaron dive into the lyrical world of the deeply personal "Blue" by Joni Mitchell. This album was a new experience to both of the guys, and they share some thoughts on all things Blue....more1h 18minPlay
February 06, 20242 - The Beach Boys - Pet SoundsIn the second episode, Ben and Aaron talk about the Beach Boys' famous album, "Pet Sounds." The guys touch on wild chord progressions, the genius of Brian Wilson, and the impact instant or not-so instant success has on artists....more1h 20minPlay
January 30, 20241 - Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?In the "pilot episode" of the podcast, Ben and Aaron discuss the first album on Rolling Stone's list: "What's Going On?" by Marvin Gaye. They also have a discussion on bass riffs, and why they think this album sits at the top of the list....more1h 15minPlay
FAQs about Listening To Greatness:How many episodes does Listening To Greatness have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.