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Podcast: Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
Episode: My Weekly Mixtape - Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: The Ultimate Music Connection Challenge
Description: This episode takes on a fiendish playlist challenge: Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon — The Music Edition.
The rule is simple to explain but devilish to pull off: every song in the playlist connects to the next through a shared musician collaboration — guest features, one-off duets, session players, and more. Each track comes from a different primary artist or band, all leading toward the final destination: Kevin Bacon.
Expect surprising crossovers, session-player breadcrumbs, and collaborative threads that reveal just how small — and yet connected — the music world really is. Connecting Kevin Bacon through movies might seem easy, bu...