This is My Years Through My Ears, a series about influential songs that shaped influential lives. Each guest breaks down the soundtrack to their life story, picking the most personally impactful songs to represent each chapter along the way.
My Years Through My Ears
Claim This Podcastby Andres Tardio
5.0(12 reviews)
10 episodes
Updated Weekly
Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇺🇸
Podcast Overview
This is My Years Through My Ears, a series about influential songs that shaped influential lives. Each guest breaks down the soundtrack to their life story, picking the most personally impactful songs to represent each chapter along the way.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
5/3/2021
1 verified contact email on file for My Years Through My Ears
Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.
Recent Episodes
April 18, 2024
10. Gerrick Kennedy | My Years Through My Ears
Gerrick Kennedy is a revered journalist today, but his journey hasn't always been smooth. To escape from early life struggles, the Ohio native found solace in a world of beautiful voices that sounded like hugs and powerful words that reflected his realities. Today, Gerrick joins "My Years Through My Ears" to look back and look forward. We discuss the music that shaped his perspective and walk away with lessons about self-love, joy, hard work, and true fulfillment. This is Gerrick Kennedy's years through his ears. Pre Teens — "I Wanna Be Down" by Brandy Early Teens — "Big Pimpin'" by by JAY-Z Late Teens — "Spaceship" by Kanye West Twenties — "Sweet Life" by Frank Ocean Thirties — "Cranes in the Sky" by Solange Knowles You can purchase Gerrick's books here: https://shorturl.at/agvSY
November 7, 2023
9. Blimes | My Years Through My Ears
<p>The rapper Blimes is a well-respected artist but her journey hasn't always been easy. To cope with that tumultuous road, the Bay Area native found hope in a brand of artistic expression: schoolyard battle raps.</p> <p>"Every creative is incredibly sensitive, almost <em>debilitatingly</em> sensitive and we have to find ways to cope," she explains. But, unfortunately, battle raps weren't her only means to escape. "My story took some dark turns," she adds.</p> <p>Today, Blimes joins "My Years Through My Ears" to share a story of love, addiction, recovery, and ultimately, optimism. She shares this story with a purpose, to influence others who are walking down a similar path. "You’re not alone," she confirms. "I just hope you learn ways to cope quicker than I did."</p> <p>This is Blimes' years through her ears or a view of her life story through the music that impacted her the most.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Pre Teens</strong> — "Alphabet Aerobics" by Blackalicious </p> <p><strong>Early Teens</strong> — "Passin' Me by by Pharcyde </p> <p><strong>Late Teens</strong> — "Spaceship" by Kanye West </p> <p><strong>Twenties</strong> — "Drug Ballad" by Eminem </p> <ul> <li>Honorable Mention: "Got To Have It" by Method Man</li> </ul> <p><strong>Thirties</strong> — "Game Winner" by Joey Dosik </p>
September 5, 2023
8. Steve Sweatpants | My Years Through My Ears
<p>Steve Sweatpants is a renowned New York photographer. Born Steven John Irby, the creative mastermind has also been able to navigate the worlds of art, music, politics, and business with a distinct and striking black and white style. He has worked with the likes of NIKE, Cartier, SONY, and The New Yorker, while maintaining the essence that makes Steve Sweatpants special.</p> <p>Here are the songs that shaped Steve's life. Find out why in the latest episode of My Years Through My Ears.</p> <p><strong>Pre-Teens:</strong> Slick Rick - Children's Story</p> <p><strong>Early Teens:</strong> JAY-Z - City Is Mine</p> <p><strong>Late Teens:</strong> Nas - No Idea's Original</p> <p><strong>Twenties: Jeezy</strong> - That's How Ya Feel</p> <p><strong>Thirties: Madlib</strong> - Distant Land</p>
10 total episodes available
Deep-dive analytics for My Years Through My Ears
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is My Years Through My Ears?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.