Why Music Matters With Jeff Miers
Hosted by Jeff Miers · Jeff Miers
5.0from 27 ratings
- 63
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 27
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 32K
- YouTube views
About Why Music Matters With Jeff Miers
Welcome to the Why Music Matters podcast. I’m your host, music journalist and musician Jeff Miers. Throughout my life in and around music, I’ve often asked myself the question - Why does music matter? This podcast attempts to answer that question, with the help of musicians, members of the music industry, and music-lovers like you. Join us!
- Publisher
- Jeff Miers
- Category
- arts · music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Jul 2023
- Latest episode
- 30 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 63 episodes have a transcript.
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mohawk Place - Rebirth of a Live Music Landmark
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Generations: Stu, Ethan & Avery Weissman
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The acclaimed author of ‘No Big Deal’ dishes on the dying days of the record business
Inside a recent episode
Mohawk Place - Rebirth of a Live Music Landmark
Published 30 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right. And I think probably reflective of what Mohawk Place has been about and could be about even more so. Yeah. I'd like to think that that's where we're headed, is that it's more and more people. And I feel... I don't want to be apologetic about that either, because that's the expansion of inviting different music and different people and different parts of that culture is absolutely necessary. I think that when I was younger, I used to go to Mohawk Place, and that's what Pete Barone was doing. He had happy hours with the Reinharts, and he had outdoor shows in front of this place. He had food. […]
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- Sam Marabella
- Ed Croft
- Dan Reino
- Stu Weissman
- Ethan Weissman
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 31,966
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 21 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100
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- Quality
- 15
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 71
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