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Rob Sheffield joins host Kenneth Womack for a spirited discussion on "Rubber Soul," the Beatles' songwriting, and everything Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift have in common. Sheffield is a longtime writer and critic for Rolling Stone magazine, where he started in 1997. He is the author of the 2024 New York Times bestseller "Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music" and "Dreaming The Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World," winner of the 2017 Virgil Thomson Award for Outstanding Music Criticism, as well as "Love Is A Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time," "Talking to Girls about Duran Duran: One Young Man's Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut," "Turn Around Bright Eyes: The Rituals of Love and Karaoke," "On Bowie" and "The Wild Heart of Stevie Nicks." Sheffield was a special guest at the recent Everything Fab Four Fest celebrating the enduring majesty of "Rubber Soul," which he often cites as his favorite Beatles album.

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