“The Middle”—Jimmy Eat World

For a brief moment in 2000, At the Drive-In were the best live band in the world—then they broke up. This week, Rob tracks how the El Paso post-hardcore outfit burned so bright so quickly with their complex, politically-charged tunes that made for some of the wildest shows in roc ...  Show more

Pack up your winter gear—we’re headed to the Wisconsin woods. This week, Rob retreats into Justin Vernon’s cabin to remember the buzzy indie album ‘For Emma, Forever Ago,’ which launched the career of the eventual Grammy-winning band Bon Iver. He looks back on how critics and aud ...  Show more

Jimmy Eat World showed up to the NPR Music office all smiles and no guitars. They borrowed a couple acoustics, a gong and a tambourine for a heartfelt set that included "The Middle."See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship ...  Show more

Today on the show, Griffin McElroy (My Brother, My Brother and Me podcast - @griffinmcelroy) stops by to help us dissect Rusted Root's "Send Me On My Way," live from PodCon in Seattle! UNPUNCHABLE JAMS: "Pristine" by Snail Mail, "Missed the Boat" by Modest Mouse, and "Sugarfoot" ...  Show more

Arizona rockers Jimmy Eat World broke big in 2002 and have since evolved into one of America's most consistently revered bands. The quartet stopped by Billboard's New York office for a chat with staff writer Chris Payne for the inaugural episode of Pop Shop's new weekly series, t ...  Show more

In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with our friends Riley & Graydon from HIVEMIND and asked them about their journey as content creators. We also collectively spoke about the music in our rotation. We spoke about classic throwbacks like Bobby Caldwell What Yo ...  Show more