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Now Hear This

Hosted by John Stix and Rock Stamberg · music · EN-US

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Booking probability

30%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Now Hear This

Who hosts Now Hear This?

Now Hear This is hosted by John Stix and Rock Stamberg. The show has published 43 episodes to date.

What has Now Hear This covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Spirits in The Night" (26 April 2026, 86 minutes), "Slap and Tickle" (12 November 2025, 94 minutes), and "A Tribute to Brian Wilson" (14 July 2025, 67 minutes).

How often does Now Hear This publish?

Now Hear This publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 86 minutes across 43 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Now Hear This?

Booking probability for Now Hear This is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Now Hear This requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Now Hear This's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Now Hear This?

The strongest fits for Now Hear This are Artists, Writers & Performers. Now Hear This has a music audience.

About the host

John Stix and Rock Stamberg hosts Now Hear This, a music podcast with 43 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Apr 26, 20261h 26m

    Spirits in The Night Tracklist: Frank Zappa: “Theme from “Bonanza”” Manfred Mann’s Earth Band: “Spirits in the Night” Electric Light Orchestra: “Boy Blue” B.B. King: “How Blue Can You...

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    Slap and Tickle

    Nov 12, 20251h 34m

    Slap and Tickle Tracklist: Dire Straits: “Once Upon a Time in the West” U2 & Bruce Springsteen: “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” Blues Project: “I Can’t Keep from Crying Sometimes&#8221...

  • Jul 14, 20251h 7m

    A Tribute to Brian Wilson (1942-2025) Tracklist: Brian Wilson: “Meant For You” Brian Wilson: “God Only Knows” The Beach Boys: “Radio Jingle” The Beach Boys: “Early Live Medley” The...

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    How Much Fun

    Apr 9, 2025—

    How Much Fun Tracklist: Wings: “Got to Get You into My Life” Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen: “Too Much Fun” 10cc: “Good Morning Judge” Trey Anastasio (Big Band)...

  • Jan 5, 2025—

    They’re Red Hot Tracklist: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band featuring Sam Moore: “Hold On, I’m Coming > Soul Man” Billy Preston: “Nothing from Nothing” Doors: “The Crystal Ship...

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    Christmas 2024

    Dec 12, 2024—

    Merry Christmas! Tracklist: Chuck Leavell: “Hey Santa” Ryan Culwell: “It’s Christmastime, I Know (Ho Ho Ho)” Ben Kweller: “Try to Love (Joy to the World)” The Beach Boys: “Christmas...

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    Listen To The Music

    Oct 16, 2024—

    Listen To The Music Tracklist: Grateful Dead: “Let The Good Times Roll” Santana: “Everybody’s Everything” Kila: “An Tiománaí (Live)” Steely Dan: “Parkers Band” Tower Of Power...

  • Jul 4, 20241h 28m

    Ain’t Nice To Talk Like That Tracklist: The Allman Brothers Band: “Little Martha (Live at The Beacon Theatre, NYC)” Brian Setzer Orchestra: “The Jets Song” Laura Nyro: “Luckie” Chuck Berry...

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    So May We Start

    Mar 20, 2024—

    So May We Start Tracklist: Sparks (featuring Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, & Simon Helberg): “So May We Start” NRBQ: “Boozoo, That’s Who!” Traveling Wilburys: “Maxine” Ringo Starr & His...

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    Boom Bapa Boom

    Jan 27, 2024—

    Boom Bapa Boom! Tracklist: Jimmie Vaughan: “Boom Bapa Boom” Jackson Browne: “Boulevard” Joan Armatrading: “Show Some Emotion” Tex Williams: “Smoke That Cigarette” Eric Clapton: “Swing...

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    Christmas 2023

    Dec 8, 20231h 46m

    Merry Christmas 2023! Tracklist: The Beatles: “1966” Ringo Starr: “Dear Santa” Augie Rios: “Donde Esta Santa Claus” Andy Partridge: “Let There Be Snow” Ed Sheeran & Elton John: “Merry...

  • Oct 5, 20231h 25m

    Let’s Get It On Tracklist: Fleetwood Mac: “Teen Beat (Outtake) [2016 Remaster] ” The Who: “Tommy Can You Hear Me?” Richard Thompson: “A Legal Matter” Bruce Springsteen: “Born To Run...

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    Ooh! My Soul

    Aug 25, 20231h 15m

    Ooh! My Soul Tracklist: Little Richard: “Ooh! My Soul” Blues Saraceno: “Cat’s Squirrel” Andrew Gold: “Lonely Boy” Orleans: “Half Moon” James Hetfield & The News: “Hip To Be The...

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    Getting Better

    Jul 5, 20231h 35m

    Getting Better Tracklist: Beatles: “Getting Better – Vocals Only” Vulfpeck: “Lonely Town (Feat. Theo Katzman)” Vulfpeck: “Fugue State” The Doors & The Temptations: “Break on Through...

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    Naked In The Jungle

    May 31, 20231h 18m

    Naked in The Jungle Tracklist: Van Morrison: “Naked in the Jungle” Sting & Wynton Marsalis: “Roxanne” Leon & Mary Russell: “Say You Will” John Fogerty: “Bad Bad Boy” Chris Difford...

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    Easy Money

    Apr 17, 20231h 22m

    When we put together the final version of NHT for podcasting I look over the tracks and make note of which ones are truly unique. Well, what do you know, this one is batting 1000%. It’s an NHT Hall of Famer. — John Stix...

  • Mar 16, 20231h 20m

    I’m Shakin’ by The Blasters Tracklist: The Blasters: “I’m Shakin” Terry Evans: “Shakespeare Didn’t Write That” Beatles: “I’m Looking Through You” Marshall Crenshaw: “Rockin’...

  • Feb 3, 20231h 9m

    This is a tribute to Jeff Beck Tracklist: Jeff Beck: “Where Were You” Jeff Beck: “Plynth (Water Down the Drain)” Jeff Beck Group: “Shapes of Things” Jeff Beck: “Beck’s Boogie (Live)&#8221...

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    Guitar and Pen

    Jan 5, 20231h 19m

    The Who’s Guitar and Pen hails from their 1978 Who Are You album, the last one with Keith Moon on drums. Tracklist: The Who: “Guitar And Pen” The Beach Boys: “Heroes and Villains (A Cappella)” Todd Rundgren...

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    Christmas 2022

    Dec 8, 20222h 5m

    Check out Todd Rundgren’s new Christmas song! Tracklist: The Beatles: “1965” Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns: “All I Want For Christmas (is a little music)” The Beach Boys: “Child Of...

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