Brian Molko sat down John Kennedy to discuss Placebo RE:CREATED - the 30th anniversary “director’s cut” of the band’s self-titled debut album. The Placebo frontman talks about everything from enlisting acclaimed producer Rob Kirwan on the record to what first inspired him to revisit the classic album.
Foo Fighters - Your Favorite Toy
01/05/2026 | 48 mins.
Radio X’s John Kennedy sits down with Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Nate Mendel and Pat Smear to talk through the twelfth Foo Fighters album, Your Favorite Toy, track by track. From the inspiration behind each song to the stories from the studio, this is a deep dive into the band’s latest record...
War Child - HELP(2)
07/03/2026 | 43 mins.
To mark the release of the new compilation album in aid of War Child, John Kennedy sat down with its producer James Ford to discuss every track on the album. Contributors range from Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, and Depeche Mode to beabadoobee, Wet Leg, and The Last Dinner Party.
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
23/01/2026 | 51 mins.
Alex Turner and Matt Helders sat down with The Most Trusted Man in Music to talk about every track on the album that started it all for Arctic Monkeys.
Florence + The Machine - Everybody Scream
01/11/2025 | 59 mins.
John Kennedy sat down with Florence to dive deep into the meaning and inspiration behind every song on Florence + The Machine's 6th studio album.
Listen to The Most Trusted Man In Music delve into your favourite albums, with the musicians who made them.
Originally broadcast on John Kennedy’s X-Posure on Radio X, these track by track interviews provide exclusive insight into the inspiration behind some of the biggest albums of the last 20 years.
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