Sound Opinions

Sound Opinions
GenreMusic talk
Running time54 minutes
Country of originUnited States
Home stationWCRX
SyndicatesPublic Radio Exchange
TV adaptationsWTTW (PBS)
Hosted byJim DeRogatis and Greg Kot
Produced by
  • Alex Claiborne
  • Andrew Gill
Original release1993 (1993) –
present
Websitewww.soundopinions.org

Sound Opinions is an independent radio talk show and podcast based in Chicago. It focuses on the discussion of music genres, history, artists and albums. It airs weekly on over 150 public radio stations nationwide and is syndicated though the Public Radio Exchange. It is also available for download and streaming worldwide as a podcast.

The show is hosted by Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot and features interviews with musicians and industry figures as well as dissections of classic albums and musical movements. Kot and DeRogatis also review recent record releases and share under-the-radar albums they call "Buried Treasures." Sound Opinions is an independent production, produced by Alex Claiborne and Andrew Gill.

Sound Opinions was adapted for television by WTTW in Chicago.