RTÉ has announced details of the ten exciting new stories which have been shortlisted for the RTÉ Short Story Competition 2025 in honour of Francis MacManus, from 2,200 entries submitted. The ten ...

6 Music welcomes Song Exploder back to the station. Hrishikesh Hirway invites artists from across the musical spectrum to take a deep dive into one of their own tracks and tell the story of how those ...

One of the best music podcasts to have come out in the past decade has been Hrishikesh Hirway’s Song Exploder. Simplifying the complex process of making music, the Los Angeles-based host gets ...

Pharrell Williams is—well, let me just say, he’s a big reason why Song Exploder exists. He’s a singer, songwriter and producer, and in the 90s, when I first heard the work that he was doing with the ...

Carlin is a contributor for TIME. Pop Culture For more than a decade, Song Exploder, hosted by composer and producer Hrishikesh Hirway, has given musicians a forum to tell the stories behind their ...