This episode examines the pivotal moment in 2004 when indie rock achieved mainstream cultural penetration through television and film. The focus is on how shows like The O.C. and Gilmore Girls, along with films such as Garden State, made indie music central to their identity and appeal. Rather than treating indie as a…
Worth it if you're interested in how indie rock went mainstream in the mid-2000s or curious about the business side of music licensing in TV and film.