Some people say Car Talk, but maybe a better comparison would be a cross between Car Talk and Composers Datebook.
If Tenacious D cleaned up their language and did witty send-ups of contemporary classical music instead of doing witty send-ups of classic rock, we'd sorta kinda have a bit o' them going on, too. Except we wouldn't be caught dead wearing white socks with sandals. Not even at a John Cage recital.
A monthly podcast that blends contemporary classical music, irreverent humor, and annoying digression. A cult hit on the 'net that ran for six unique episodes and attracted subscribers from around the world before it ended in the fall of 2005. Resuscitated in February 2007, Common Tone has a new lease on life thanks to a vastly increased worldwide audience for podcasts, cheaper bandwidth, and the impending world takeover of Bawls Guarana, the official high caffeine guarana beverage of Common Tone.
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