
None But The Brave, hosted by Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean, offers a comprehensive look at the music and career of Bruce Springsteen. The show has 195 episodes and releases roughly every 10 to 11 days, with typical episodes running about 40 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 3,000 to 8,000, with a rate of $60 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
Dedicated Springsteen fans in a long-running, engaged music commentary audience
- 195 episodes since 2019 with a steady biweekly release schedule
- 220 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Archive concert reviews and tour coverage keep listeners engaged across seasons
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted banter, archive concert review
- Tone
- knowledgeable, enthusiastic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode S07 Episode 12 'Flag Flying Over The Courthouse - The Intersection Of Art And Politics On The 2026 Tour' discusses political themes, and the feed is not flagged explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | NBTBPodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1479939374 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/nonebutthebrave |
Benchmark score: 68 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| NBTB Springsteen Archive Series Review: October 16, 2002 - Barcelona, | 2026-10-09 | 35 min |
| S07 Episode 16: Springsteen Fandom - A Lifetime Conversation (with Nic | 2026-09-28 | 48 min |
| S07 Episode 15: Philly 2026 Video Release/Stockholm '88 Review And The | 2026-09-14 | 40 min |
| S07 Episode 14: On Track: Bruce Springsteen 1973-1987 (with David Star | 2026-08-31 | 42 min |
| S07 Episode 13: The Heart Of Rock & Soul - A Tribute To Dave Marsh (wi | 2026-08-20 | 51 min |
| NBTB Springsteen Archive Series Review: July 18, 2005 - Buffalo, NY | 2026-08-13 | 42 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 11 days.
None But the Brave takes a comprehensive look at the music and career of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by film producer Hal Schwartz and Backstreets Magazine contributor Flynn McLean.
About None But The Brave
None But The Brave is a music commentary podcast that takes a comprehensive look at the music and career of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by film producer Hal Schwartz and Backstreets Magazine contributor Flynn McLean, according to the show description in the feed, the series has published 195 episodes since September 2019, with a roughly biweekly cadence and typical episodes of about 40 minutes.
The show mixes full episodes covering tours, archive concert reviews, and interviews with writers, historians and industry figures, including recent guests named in episode titles such as David Starkey and Al Teller. Its Apple Podcasts listing shows 220 ratings averaging 4.7 stars, as recorded on that platform. Audience size is an estimate: based on ratings, the show likely reaches about 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, mostly older American music fans.
No sponsors are visible in the feed. At an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $60 to $200 per episode. The show suits music gear, ticketing and merchandise brands seeking a focused, engaged fan audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. None But The Brave can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about None But The Brave
How much does None But The Brave charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $60 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the terms agreed with the show.
What is None But The Brave about?
It is a music commentary podcast examining Bruce Springsteen's music and career, including tour coverage, archive concert reviews and guest interviews with music writers and historians.
How do I contact None But The Brave about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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