Under the Radar: A Rolling Stones Podcast

Tim and Christian return with their reactions to news of the latest Rolling Stones album, and recap several other Stones-related news items from 2026. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian excitedly dissect the news of the upcoming super-deluxe box set edition of the Rolling Stones’ album Black and Blue, as well as a few other 2025-related news stories. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian offer a complete running commentary for the entire duration of the newest Rolling Stones release, “Welcome to Shepherds Bush” recorded in London, June 1999. Late breaking: Chris Kimsey confirmed his participation to us when we asked! Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian share some predictions and hopes for the upcoming tour, go through the Rolling Stones-related exclusive releases for Record Store Day 2024, and give their thoughts on the recent Live from The Wiltern 2002 Blu-ray/CD set. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian share their conversation with long-standing Stones recording engineer and co-producer Chris Kimsey, speaking from his home in London. Download the podcast here! If you enjoyed Chris’ chat with us, check out his appearance on the Bob Lefsetz podcast: https://chriskimsey.com/2021/11/04/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-chris-kimsey/ Also check out this amazing footage from the recordin...

Tim & Christian excitedly dissect the Rolling Stones’ announcement of a 2024 release for the 2002 Wiltern Theatre show on multiple formats, and several other upcoming events. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian thank you, their loyal listeners, for a great year and issue a correction about a previous podcast. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian go into immense detail over the release and content that just arrived with the brand-new studio album from the Rolling Stones, Hackney Diamonds. Download the podcast here!

With just one week until the release of Hackney Diamonds, Tim and Christian rewind the clock 20 years to the historic Toronto Rocks post-SARS one-day rock festival from 2003, starring the Rolling Stones and guest stars including AC/DC and Justin Timberlake. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian discuss their experience at a listening party for the new 2023 remixes of songs from Forty Licks in the Dolby Atmos immersive audio format. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian revive the podcast by invitation from the international news broadcast media. Plus, a few hints of what might be on the near horizon to go with the brand new album Hackney Diamonds. Download the podcast here! You can also read Tim quoted in the Independent here: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/mick-jagger-age-bruce-springsteen-tour-b2387624.html

Tim and Christian take a deep dive into the new Deluxe and Super Deluxe 40th anniversary editions of Tattoo You. Download the podcast here!

Tim & Christian return with a sorrowful reckoning with the loss of Charlie Watts and some speculation about the future of the band. Download the podcast here!

Tim & Christian return with an episode addressing the recent news about Charlie Watts having to bow out of the 2021 No Filter tour, and also the recent reissue of “A Bigger Bang Live on Copacabana Beach” Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian reflect on highlights of their favourite archival Stones releases from this year, including a complete dive into the entire Goats Head Soup deluxe package, the 2020 remix of L.A. Forum (Live in 1975), and the new Steel Wheels Live releases. Download the podcast here!

Tim & Christian discuss the upcoming wide release of the Steel Wheels Live: Atlantic City ’89 show on multiple formats, and a few nuggets of trivia about the Steel Wheels tour more generally. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian return after their 4-month hiatus with a Facebook Live podcast discussing the new Rolling Stones release of a collaborative song from 1974 with Jimmy Page, and catch up on other news from 2020. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian speak with Mike Edison, author of “Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters”, available now wherever fine books are sold. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian discuss what’s ahead in 2020 for the Stones and their own lives, including a potential Goats Head Soup reissue, and the schedule for this show. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian, by popular demand, discuss and dissect the Rolling Stones’ 1980 album “Emotional Rescue” and related topics. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian have a chat (by Internet telephone) with Christopher McKittrick, author of “Can’t Give It Away on Seventh Avenue – The Rolling Stones in New York City”, available now from fine booksellers or http://www.chrismckit.com Download the podcast here!

Tim & Christian return with an appropriately super-sized episode on the 2005 Rolling Stones album “A Bigger Bang” along with some surprisingly frank reflections on that time in history. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian take a look at the songs released as singles after “Exile on Main St.” but before “Some Girls”, and the circumstances surrounding them. WARNING: Contains frank discussion of the “Metamorphosis” album. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian talk about their experiences seeing the Rolling Stones’ 2019 No Filter shows and also the band’s newest live release, Bridges to Bremen, from the ’97-’98 concert tour. Download the podcast here!

Tim and Christian discuss the Rolling Stones’ raft of 2019 Record Store Day reissues, and the sorry saga of ABKCO’s new remaster of the Rock and Roll Circus film/album. Download the podcast here!