
The Track Star Podcast
Hosted by Jack · Jack Coyne
4.8from 203 ratings
- 82
- Episodes
- 66
- Transcribed
- 203
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About The Track Star Podcast
The internet’s favorite music show, now in podcast form! Each episode explores a theme through a playlist of songs, taking listeners on a deep dive into a specific artist, genre, or era of music through the perspectives of musicians, historians, journalists and fans. Also available in video on YouTube! Hosted by Jack Coyne.
- Publisher
- Jack Coyne
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 12 Sept 2025
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
66 of 82 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Grandmaster Flash Explains How Rap First Started

16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ravi Coltrane Teaches Us How to Listen to his Father’s Catalog

11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Testing this Legendary Punk Journalist’s Music Knowledge
Inside a recent episode

Grandmaster Flash Explains How Rap First Started
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And I said, any human being could say anything that could accommodate this style of DJing, you know, we'll be a groove. Quite a few people came up to the mic and said whatever, but it wasn't really incredible until Keith Wiggins, known as Cowboy, he started saying and doing things that made people stop staring at me because I hated being stared at. You're also like this. Yeah. I'm in my own world. Paying attention. You can't. You got to focus. Right. I need to be in my own world. Leave me alone. Cowboy was the one that got the crowd. to move to these things that I was doing to this pop, these pop breaks and rock and jazz and blues and funk and disco and R&B. […]
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- Grandmaster Flash
- Ravi Coltrane
- Legs McNeil
- Ryan Reynolds
- Kenneth Branagh
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- 203 ratings
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Who hosts The Track Star Podcast?
Jack host the show. Published by Jack Coyne.
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