Shows / Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light

Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light
Talk podcast discussing everything going on in the world of music
Episodes
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #46 What Is the Perfect Concert Length?
On Episode #46 of "Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light," we discuss the perfect length for a concert with our live audience members, The Sound Up Pod…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #45 Graham Nash Interview / Talking Heads Review / New Music Picks
On Episode 45 of “Sound Up,” two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash joins us to talk about his most recent album, “Now”; his upcoming tour…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #44 Should classic bands release new material? With music publicist/manager Michael Pagnotta
On Episode #44 of "Sound Up!" we discuss which classic artists we think could still release quality new material. Michael Pagnotta, artist manager and former…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #43 Peter Holsapple and Will Rigby of The DB’s / Jon Bon Jovi & Eminem surprise fans / New Music Picks
On Episode 43 of Sound Up, Will Rigby and Peter Holsapple of the legendary power pop band The DB’s join us to discuss the first official US vinyl release of…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #42 The Greatest Summer Songs / Beach Boys Doc Review / Cyndi Lauper Announces Farwell Tour and more.
On Episode #42 We discuss the Greatest Summer Songs with our listeners and our live audience. In Music News, we discuss the Cyndi Lauper farewell tour, Taylor…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #41 Mike Campbell / Mark Everett of Eels / FREDDY
On Episode 41, we have our conversation with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell to discuss “Vagabonds, Virgins and Misfits,” the upcoming…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #40: Music and AI / Janes Addiction Reunites / Ticketmaster and Graceland get hacked
On Episode #40 of Sound Up! hosts Mark Goodman and Alan discuss using Artificial intelligence when creating and performing music with our live podcast…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #39 Gavin Rossdale of Bush / Rolling Stones Live Review
On Episode #38, Gavin Rossdale of Bush joins us to discuss “Loaded,” the band’s first greatest hits package. Gavin talks about looking back, but also about new…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #38 Bands That Should Be More Famous, plus Graceland is saved, the problem with Kid Rock, and do bears like Black Sabbath?
On Episode #38, we discuss bands we feel should be more famous and get suggestions from our live audience. Plus we have an update on the possible foreclosure…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #37 - Neil Finn of Crowded House / Billie Eilish Album After Party with Madison Vain of Esquire
On Episode #37, Neil Finn of Crowded House joins to discuss the band’s new album "Gravity Stairs," their recording process, and playing alongside his sons in…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #36: Songs About Food, Cruel World Review, Randy Travis AI track, Led Zeppelin news and More.
On this episode of Sound Up! hosts Mark Goodman, Alan Light, and producer Roger talk with the Sound Up Pod Squad about a variety of topics including Songs…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #35 Ed Roland of Collective Soul. A review of Billy Joel's MSG show on his 75th Birthday; Music News on Skid Row, Brian Wilson, and the MTV Movie Awards; and our New Music Picks.
On Episode #35 of "Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light," Ed Roland of Collective Soul joins us to discuss the band's new double album "Here to Eternity"…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #34 Rolling Stones live at Jazzfest, Heart and Cheap Trick review, and a tribute to engineer Steve Albini
On this episode of Sound Up! we hear from our audience on JazzFest, Heart and Cheap Trick live, Hulu's Bon Jovi documentary "Thank You, Goodnight: the Bon Jovi…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #33 Allison Hagendorf talks about women who rock. Plus we discuss Dua Lipa, Bad Religion live, the Kendrick Lamar/Drake battle, Madonna makes history, our New Music Picks of the week, and more.
On Episode #33, we talk about women who rock with a woman who definitely rocks—Allison Hagendorf, host of The Allison Hagendorf show and former head of rock at…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #32: A conversation with Matt Nathanson, Mark’s Bon Jovi documentary review, and Alan on the restored "Let It Be" movie. Plus the Sound Up Pod Squad discusses whether artists can release too much content.
On Episode #32, Matt Nathanson joins us and the Sound Up Pod Squad to discuss if there is such a thing as too much content from your favorite artist. Mark…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #31 DAVID J (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) talks about his box set of demo recordings and upcoming tour. Plus news on the Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, The Alarm, Eminem and this week’s new music picks.
Episode #31: In this episode, Mark and Alan speak to goth legend David J (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) about his box set of demo recordings Tracks From The Attic…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #30 2024 Rock Hall inductees, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department and more discussed with our live podcast audience.
Episode #30: On this episode, we give our thoughts on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024 and hear reactions to the list from our Pod Squad audience…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #29: 2024 Rock Hall Inductees Peter Frampton and Lou Gramm. Alan’s review of Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department - a tribute to the late Dickey Betts, Roger's Judas Priest concert review and Mark and Alan's new music picks.
On Episode #29, we had the pleasure of chatting with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Peter Frampton and Foreigner's Lou Gramm. They shared their reactions…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #28: Carrie Colliton of Record Store Day, No Doubt and Black Crowes concert reviews, news on "Let It Be," and a discussion about vinyl with our audience
On Episode #28, Record Store Day co-founder Carrie Colliton join us to discuss the 2024 RSD releases. We talk live with our audience - the Sound Up! pod squad…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #27: Pete Townshend talks about guitars, "Tommy" on Broadway, whether The Who will do a farewell tour, and much more!
Episode #27. On this episode, we're throwing away the playbook and devoting the entire show to an in-depth interview with the one and only Pete Townshend. Pete…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #26 Who Are Today’s Guitar Heroes? Alan’s Olivia Rodrigo live at MSG review, news on the Aerosmith “Peace Out” tour, Metallica and Joni Mitchell pay tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin, plus live comments from the Sound Up Pod Squad.
On Episode #26 of Sound Up! , the audience sounds off as we continue to celebrate International Guitar Month discussing new guitar heroes like Marcus King…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #25 Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers talks about their new album, new video and tour. Plus news on Beyonce, Morgan Wallen, Billie Eilish, New Music Picks and more.
On Episode #25 of Sound Up, our friend Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers joins to talk about their forthcoming album and tour. We also discuss some big news…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #24 Audience reaction on artists switching genres. Plus news on musicians against AI, Lizzo walks back “I Quit” comment, J-Lo rebrands her tour, Roger Daltrey talks about the future and Mark pays tribute to a music industry legend.
On episode #24 “Do you like it when your favorite artists or bands change musical genres or direction?” We discuss this with our live Sound Up Pod Squad…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #23. Journalist Danyel Smith talks Beyonce's Cowboy Carter, Ian Hunter talks new album, Defiance Part 2. Ace Frehley, Tommy on Broadway and Khruangbin concert reviews…
On Episode 23 of Sound Up, author and journalist Danyel Smith Joins to talk about what everyone is talking about, Beyonce’s blockbuster release, Cowboy Carter…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode #22: Variety’s Jem Aswad Talks Diddy. We Discuss “Artists We Love But Others Hate” With The Pod Squad. Mark Reviews Fall Out Boy Live, Plus Music News On The Boss, Madonna, Stray Cats, And More!
On Episode #22 of Sound Up! We talk with the Sound Up Pod Squad about artists we love that other people hate. Variety’s Jem Aswad joins us to break down the…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode 21: Eddie Trunk pays tribute to Taylor Hawkins, documentary director Leigh Brooks talks about the new film "Hate to Love: Nickelback," and music news on Prince, The Who, and Bon Jovi, plus New Music Picks
Episode 21: On this episode, hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light and producer Roger Coletti are joined by old friend and rock radio personality Eddie Trunk, who…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightEpisode 20: Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" is the Biggest Song EVER! Lady Gaga set to return to the stage, Mellencamp storms off the stage and the Sound Up Pod Squad sounds off on how artists should perform their biggest hits live.
On Episode 20 of Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light we cover a ton of music topics including Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" being named the biggest…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightHow do you like to hear your favorite songs performed live...like the record or reimagined? Musician Jeff Slate joins to discuss. Pius new music picks, concert reviews and music news.
On this episode Mark and Alan welcome journalist and musician Jeff Slate to discuss how artists should play their hits live. Alan reviews The Black Crowes and…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSebastian Bach joins to discuss the 80's and performing with Air Supply. Plus news on Beyonce, Neil Young, and tributes to Eric Carmen and Karl Wallinger.
On this episode of Sound Up! Mark Goodman and Alan Light discuss what is so special about the 80's and why it is just as popular today. Iconic rock vocalist…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightMark Goodman returns from the 80's Cruise and brings cruise co-host Lori Majewski with him.
On this episode of Sound Up!, Mark Goodman is back on land after spending a week at sea hosting the 80's Cruise. Mark and Alan are joined by another 80's…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightDef Leppard's Rick Allen & musician Lauren Monroe talk Raven Drum Foundation & Pyromania turning 40. Rolling Stone's David Browne recaps the Eagles lyrics trial, Springsteen to play Asbury Park and the audience sound off on "dream concerts."
On Episode 16 of Sound Up! Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen and singer songwriter Lauren Monroe join us to discuss the Raven Drum Foundation NYC all-star benefit…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightOur First Mail Bag show features Mark and Alan answering audience questions on the Rock Hall voting process...
Episode #15. On this episode of Sound Up! It is our first Mail Bag show. Over the past month we have received a ton of questions about a variety of music…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightA conviction in the Jam Master Jay murder case , Dylan & Willie hit the road & the audience Sounds Off on solo artists dominating the Pop Charts.
On this episode Sound Up with Mark Goodman and Alan Light, the Sound Up audience Sounds Off on the recent trend of artists, not bands dominating the Pop…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightAre Groups A Thing Of The Past?
On this episode of Sound Up! Grammy winning producer and S-Curve Records President Steve Greenberg joins us to discuss: Are Groups A Thing of the Past? Plus…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightMatt Pinfield talks Pearl Jam, news on Beyonce, AC/DC, The Beatles, Slayer and the audience Sounds Off Live!
On this episode of Sound Up!, the audience Sounds Off along with our guest Matt Pinfield as we ask the question: Is Pearl Jam the last true Classic Rock band?…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightPearl Jam with Rolling Stone's Andy Greene
On this episode of Sound Up!, hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light are joined by Rolling Stone’s Andy Greene to talk about the history and legacy of Pearl Jam…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightAudience reaction to Rock Hall Noms, Mark reviews Stevie Nicks live and Chris Molanphy breaks down how Beyonce will impact country music and radio.
On this episode of Sound Up!, hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light Sound Off with our live audience on the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSuper Bowl recap, NEW Beyonce, plus 2024 Rock Hall Nominees Peter Frampton, Lou Gramm and Rock Hall and Museum CEO Greg Harris.
On this episode of Sound Up!, hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light discuss the Big Game, Usher’s halftime performance, Beyonce’s new country-inspired album, the…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightCelebrating the 60th anniversary of The Beatles landing in the US with journalist and executive podcast producer Jordan Runtagh and Peloton Beatles workout curator Denis Morton.
On this episode of Sound Up! hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Beatles coming to America and discuss what The Beatles…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light2024 Grammy Recap, new Taylor Swift album on the way and the return of Billy Joel and Joni Mitchell.
On this episode of Sound Up!, hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light review the 66th Grammy Awards. It was a big night full of major moments like Tracy Chapman and…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightGrammy Nomination Picks, We Are The World doc, TikTok music war and audience reaction.
On this episode of Sound Up! hosts Mark Goodman and Alan Light are joined by our studio audience to Sound Off and give their Grammy Picks in the big…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSound Up! with Mark Goodman & Alan Light Grammy Preview with LA Magazine’s Shirley Halperin and Grammy Producer David Wild
On this episode of “Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light,” it’s our 2024 Grammy Preview show. We go behind the scenes at Music’s Biggest Night with…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightMusic news on Madonna, David Lee Roth, Justin Timberlake and the audience sounds off on music festivals.
On this episode of Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light, we cover the latest music new including Madonna’s response to the recent lawsuit brought on by 2…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light. 2024 Festival season breakdown with Billboard Senior Music Editor Lyndsey Havens.
On this episode of Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light, we discuss a ton of music news including the recent Madonnafan lawsuit, the 2024 Songwriters…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light Episode #002 Music News and Listener Questions on Stadium Shows and more. best,
On this episode of Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light we discuss the news of No Doubt getting back together for Coachella and we take live questions…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSound Up! with Mark Goodman & Alan Light: Episode #001 Stadium Tours with Jem Aswad
On our first official episode of "Sound Up! with Mark Goodman & Alan Light," we cover a ton of music news including the announcements of Bruce Springsteen and…
Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan LightSound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light: 2023 The Year in Music
THE 2023 SOUND UP! LOOK BACK AT THE YEAR IN MUSIC Happy Holidays! Before we officially launch in mid-January 2024, we couldn't let 2023 end without recapping…