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The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans

Rich Price and Clint Bierman

The Age Old Question is an insightful and hilarious podcast for the music fan who has ever debated music"s unanswerables. Each episode tackles another debate in music fandom ("Is D Minor the saddest of all keys?" "Why do people hate the Eagles?"...). Rich Price and Clint Bierman host and call on friends and experts to help settle them once and for all. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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44:18

What Happened To The Sax Solo?

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2021/03/08

This week, Rich and Clint ask: what happened to the sax solo? There was a time — mostly the 1980s — when a hit song HAD to have a sax solo. Where did it go and why? In this episode, the guys discuss some examples of iconic sax solos and explore why it's disappeared from pop music relevance. Special guests Jeff Symonds and Emily Voorhees. The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this

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62:18

What Is The Best Cover Version of a Song?

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2021/01/11

This week, Rich and Clint ask: what is the best cover version of a song? It happens in music that sometimes a song's true genius isn't fully realized by the artist/band that first records it. In this episode, the guys discuss the greatest examples of when a cover version becomes the definitive version of a song. With special guest singer/songwriter and filmmaker Greg Naughton (of The Sweet Remains). The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship,

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57:15

What Song Has The Best Opening Lines In Music History?

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/12/11

This week, Rich and Clint ask: what song has the best opening lines in music history? A novel or a movie gets hundreds of pages or hours to grab your heart, tell a great story or make you feel something. Songs only have minutes. Which songs do it best? From Bob Dylan to Taylor Goldsmith (of Dawes) and dozens in between, Rich and Clint debate the greatest opening lines. With special guests Jeff Symonds and Lauren Bierman. The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about

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32:14

Do You Have To Suffer For Your Art?

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2020/11/23

This week, Rich and Clint ask: do you have to suffer for your art? It's an old archetype - the suffering artist - but is there anything to do it? Do great works of art emerge from the light as much as from the dark? With special guests Kelli O'Hara (Tony-winning Broadway star) and Stephen Kellogg (singer/songwriter and author). The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn

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46:40

What Is The Best SECOND Album Of All-Time?

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/11/16

This week, Rich and Clint ask: what is the best SECOND album of all-time? If a band is lucky enough to find success on its first album, the pressure is on to deliver a sophomore record that can turn you from flash in the pan to legends. Which bands or artists did it best? The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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41:26

Why Do People Hate The Eagles?

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/11/09

This week: why do people hate the Eagles? They are both one of the most successful bands of all-time and one of rock's most hated. Why? With special guests Brian Chartrand (of The Sweet Remains) and Jeff Symonds. The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:05

Is D Minor The Saddest of All Keys?

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/11/02

This week: it's been said (thanks Nigel) that D Minor is the saddest of all keys. Is that right? Is there a key that is particularly evocative? What makes a song sad? And who's done it best? What genre does it best? With special guest Jeff Symonds. The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:05

What Makes The Beatles The Greatest Band of All-Time?...

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/10/26

This week: part 2 of Rich and Clint's dive into what makes the Beatles the greatest band of all-time? George, Ringo and other ingredients of the band's magic. With special guest Russ Lawton (drummer in Trey Anastasio Band and Soule Monde). The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:57

What Makes The Beatles The Greatest Band of All-Time?...

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/10/19

The Age Old Question is a podcast for music fans. Rich Price and Clint Bierman dive into another long-simmering debate. This week: what makes the Beatles the greatest band of all-time? This episode is part 1, where Rich and Clint begin to explore the ingredients in the Beatles' "secret sauce" (e.g. John's cynicism vs Paul's optimism, background vocals, unusual chord changes, recording innovation and more). Featuring guest Peter Day. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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37:38

Can You Write A Masterpiece After The Age of 40?

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans ·

2020/10/19

This week: can you write a masterpiece after the age of 40? Why is it so rare for the greats in popular music to produce transcendent music late in their careers? Rich and Clint are joined by guest Jeff Symonds. The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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