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Kyle Meredith With...
Kyle Meredith With... is an interview series in which WFPK's Kyle Meredith speaks to a wide breadth of artists. Meredith digs deep to find out how their work is made and where their journey is going. From legendary artists to the newer class, from musicians to film & television stars, you'll hear about the things you were always curious about from all of your favorites.
Episodes
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... G.E. Smith
Legendary guitarist and side-man G.E. Smith speaks with Kyle Meredith about his new album with Leroy Bell called Stony Hill. Smith takes us through how he met…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... The Front Bottoms
The Front Bottoms hop on the line to talk with Kyle Meredith about In Sickness & In Flames, an album that finds the duo thinking about getting older while…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega connects with Kyle Meredith about her new live album, An Evening of New York Stories and Songs. Recorded in the legendary Cafe Carlile, the new…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Yes co-founder Jon Anderson
Yes co-founder Jon Anderson gives Kyle Meredith a call to talk about 1000 Hands: Chapter One. The new solo album took 30 years to finish, and Anderson revisits…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Chicano Batman
Chicano Batman vocalist Bardo Martinez catches up with Kyle Meredith to discuss their new album, Invisible People. Martinez also digresses on larger topics…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Harry Shearer
Comedic legend Harry Shearer gives Kyle Meredith a call to talk about The Many Moods of Donald Trump, a new album that finds The Simpsons voice talent getting…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Harvey Mason Jr. and Milana Lewis
Harvey Mason Jr., chairman and interim CEO of the Recording Academy and Grammys, and Milana Lewis, founder of Stem, both join Kyle Meredith With... to discuss…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco speaks with Kyle Meredith about her collaboration with the Prison Music Project on Long Time Gone. DiFranco takes us through her team up with Zoe…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Liza Anne
Liza Anne speaks with Kyle Meredith about her new album, Bad Vacation, and the Instagram Live series she’s been leading called Emotional Health 2020. The…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Chrissie Hynde
The Pretenders' legendary singer-songwriter Chrissie Hynde gives Kyle Meredith a call to talk about the band's new record, Hate For Sale. Hynde talks about…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Bob Mould
Bob Mould speaks with Kyle Meredith about his politically-charged new album Blue Hearts. The former Hüsker Dü frontman discusses the diversity of the…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Maya Hawke
Maya Hawke jumps on the line with Kyle Meredith to discuss her debut album, Blush. Hawke charts her path to what she calls “an accidental record" and…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Kansas
Kansas lead singer Ronnie Platt gives Kyle Meredith a shout to discuss The Absence of Presence. This is the second Kansas album with the former Shooting Star…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Collective Soul's Ed Roland
Singer-songwriter Ed Roland sits down with Kyle Meredith to give an update on the new music he has ready, including two Collective Soul albums and an EP for…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Bootsy Collins
Bootsy Collins calls Kyle Meredith to talk about “Stars". The new single finds the legend collaborating with EmiSunshine, Cornel West, Bela Fleck, and a…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Buzz Osborne
Buzz Osborne gives Kyle Meredith a call about Gift of Sacrifice, his new King Buzzo album with oft-collaborator Trevor Dunn. The Melvins frontman talks about…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker gives Kyle Meredith a ring to gab about Beyond the Pale, an album that finds him with a new band called JARV IS. The Pulp frontman tells us how…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Tanya Donelly
Tanya Donelly speaks with Kyle Meredith about her new covers collaboration with The Parkington Sisters. The collective gives a new spin to classics by Paul…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Lianne La Havas
Lianne La Havas speaks with Kyle Meredith about her self-titled LP. The concept album tells the story of a relationship from beginning to end, and the…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... jxdn
jxdn gives Kyle Meredith a call to talk about the seemingly overnight success of his music career after making a name for himself on TikTok over the last…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Phoebe Bridgers
Phoebe Bridgers speaks with Kyle Meredith about Punisher. The sophomore album finds the singer-songwriter taking on a bigger production with a balance of…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jon Batiste/Nabil Ayers
Jon Batiste, band leader of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Nabil Ayers, the US general manager for 4AD, both join Kyle Meredith to discuss how Black…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Billy Hardison/Tyler Williams
With the COVID-19 pandemic putting upwards of 90% of independent venues in danger of closing forever, it’s become vitally important for Congress to pass a…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jesse Colin Young
Legendary founder of The Youngbloods Jesse Colin Young speaks with Kyle Meredith about re-recording the '60s anthem "Get Together" to help feed hungry…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... The Jayhawks
The Jayhawks lead man Gary Louris speaks with Kyle Meredith about XOXO. The new album finds the Americana legends heavily collaborating and features each…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jehnny Beth
Jehnny Beth calls up Kyle Meredith to speak about To Live Is To Love. The Savages frontwoman discusses working with Nine Inch Nails’ Atticus Ross and taking…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Life On the Flip Side, an album that found the legendary performer at No. 2 on the album charts behind…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Wang Chung
Wang Chung founder Nick Felman spoke with Kyle Meredith about the band’s involvement in last month’s Back to the Basement fundraiser, which found several '80s…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... My Morning Jacket
After a brief hiatus, My Morning Jacket have returned with their first record in five years, The Waterfall II. Frontman Jim James calls up Kyle Meredith to…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Washed Out
Washed Out mastermind Ernest Greene speaks with Kyle Meredith about his fourth studio album, Purple Noon. Green discusses a return to his early sound, how…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jeremy Zucker
Jeremy Zucker calls Kyle Meredith to discuss Love Is Not Dying, a concept album about being in a relationship with someone battling addiction and mental…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Dreamers
Dreamers frontman Nick Wold calls into Kyle Meredith With… to talk about the band’s latest single "Heatseeker" and the alternate version that features…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Paul Weller
Paul Weller rings Kyle Meredith to discuss his 15th studio album, On Sunset. The Jam singer-songwriter talks about his ability to write in multiple genres…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jefferson Starship
Jefferson Starship member David Freiberg jumps on the line with Kyle Meredith to discuss the 45th anniversary of the band’s sophomore album, Red Octopus. The…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Jamie Kennedy
Jamie Kennedy speaks with Kyle Meredith about hosting the eighth season of Coming To The Stage, now on Comedy Dynamics, in addition to his new Tubi standup…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Marcus King
Marcus King calls into Kyle Meredith to speak about his new album, El Dorado. The South Carolina-born singer-songwriter discusses the album's production by The…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Whitesnake
Whitesnake singer David Coverdale speaks with Kyle Meredith about the band’s trilogy of new compilations called Red, White, and Blues, and how the series was…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Alec Benjamin
Alec Benjamin speaks with Kyle Meredith about his first full-length album, These Two Windows. The Phoenix singer-songwriter discusses how there's enough…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Avi Kaplan
Avi Kaplan speaks with Kyle Meredith about I’ll Get By, his first album since leaving Pentatonix in 2017. The California-born songwriter discusses the anxiety…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Steve Earle
Steve Earle speaks with Kyle Meredith about Ghosts of West Virginia, his new album inspired by the 2010 West Virginia mining explosion that killed 29 miners…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Ocean Alley
Ocean Alley guitarist Mitch Galbraith speaks with Kyle Meredith about the Australian band’s new album, Lonely Diamond. The record comes on the heels of their…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... REO Speedwagon
REO Speedwagon singer and guitarist Kevin Cronin jumps on the line with Kyle Meredith to talk about all of the big events surrounding the band. That includes…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Joywave
Joywave mastermind Daniel Armbruster calls up Kyle Meredith to discuss Possession. The new album finds the artist writing about subjects bigger than himself…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Car Seat Headrest
Car Seat Headrest mastermind Will Toledo calls in to Kyle Meredith to talk about Making A Door Less Open. Together, they discuss the need to find a style and…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... X
Legendary LA punk band X gave us the surprise release with Alphabetland, their first album in 27 years, and first with the original lineup in 35 years. John…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Mark Duplass
Filmmaker Mark Duplass speaks with Kyle Meredith about Volcano, I’m Still Excited, the band he fronted in the early 2000’s whose debut EP has been re-released…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... The Sounds
Jesper Anderberg of The Sounds speaks with Kyle Meredith about the band's first album in seven years, Things We Do For Love. Anderberg discusses the importance…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Steven Page
Barenaked Ladies singer-songwriter Steven Page gives Kyle Meredith a call to discuss his new single "Isolation", in addition to Here’s What it Takes…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Gerry Cinnamon
Gerry Cinnamon calls up Kyle Meredith to discuss his sophomore LP, The Bonny. The Scottish singer-songwriter, who is seeing massive success in the UK, talks…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... STRFKR
STRFKR frontman Joshua Hodges speaks with Kyle Meredith about the group’s surprise new record, Future Past Life. The Portland-based singer-songwriter discusses…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Indigo Girls
Amy Ray and Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls give Kyle Meredith a ring to discuss Look Long, their latest record that finds the folk rock duo reuniting with their…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Avril Lavigne
Avril Lavigne gives Kyle Meredith a call to discuss her new single "Warriors". The Canadian-French pop star shares why she rewrote the anthem as a…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Interpol's Paul Banks
Paul Banks calls up Kyle Meredith about his latest collaborative project Muzz. The Interpol frontman takes us through his history with his new bandmates and…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius mastermind Mike Hadreas speaks with Kyle Meredith about new album Set My Heart On Fire Immediately. Together, they discuss how movement informed…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Soundgarden's Kim Thayil
Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil jumps into the Delorean with Kyle Meredith to revisit the Screaming Life/FOPP compilation, the "Room Without a View"…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Tei Shi
Valerie Barbosa, aka Tei Shi, calls up Kyle Meredith to discuss her new single "Die 4 Ur Love" and her upcoming EP. The Columbian-Canadian singer talks…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Alison Mosshart
Alison Mosshart jumps on the line with Kyle Meredith to talk about her new solo single "Rise" from the Facebook Watch series Sacred Lies. The Kills…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Tori Amos
Tori Amos speaks with Kyle Meredith about her new book, Resistance: A Songwriter's Story of Hope, Change, and Courage. The second biography for the legendary…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Courtney Marie Andrews
Courtney Marie Andrews speaks with Kyle Meredith about Old Flowers and how it documents the end of a nine-year relationship. The Arizona-born singer-songwriter…
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith With... Oh Wonder
Oh Wonder singer-songwriters Anthony West and Josephine Vander Gucht give Kyle Meredith a call to discuss No One Else Can Wear Your Crown and the Home Tapes…