Good music is what we want to hear.

What do you mean?

Good music.

It's what we dance to, what our children will dance to.

And if you don't want to play it, then take your records and go home. Did you have a band? You have a band, no matter what there's music in the air.

Did you have a band?

Good or bad?

It's a great band, it's a bad band, it's like pizza, baby.

It's good no matter if there's music in the air. Welcome to Sound Opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

I'm Jim De Orgatus, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sun-times.

And I'm Greg Cut. I write about rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune. Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show

We are mourning the loss of one of the most tragic figures in rock history the founding member of Pink Floyd.

Absolutely and we're going to pay homage to Sid Barrett and maybe illuminate some aspects

of his story that you're not familiar with.

Maybe you don't even know who he was in general, but it's a heck of a tale.

We've also got reviews of the new album by Tom York, the moonlighting Radiohead Front Man.

We just had Radiohead in here a while back.

We'll take a quick look at his album,

the newest from India Ari.

I've got a Desert Island jukebox pick, but once again, Mr. Kott, we are burying the lead.

We had an in-studio guest who is an extraordinary performer.

One of the most engaging hip-hop artists of our time, I think, Rhymefest, with a live performance

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