On this week's In Service Of Bastille frontman Dan Smith joins Steve Baltin and Sage Bava to talk about the band's wonderful new literary inspired album. Smith shares some of his favorite books, stories and characters that inspired the very personal record.

On this week's In Service Of Bastille frontman Dan Smith joins Steve Baltin and Sage Bava to talk about the band's wonderful new literary inspired album. Smith shares some of his favorite books, stories and characters that inspired the very personal record.

IN SERVICE OF is a weekly podcast hosted by journalist Steve Baltin and artist/writer Sage Bava. Each week they will talk with a celebrated public figure, from Jane Goodall and Shepard Fairey to PJ Harvey and Samara Joy, in a wide-ranging conversation built around giving back and finding your purpose in life. Created to give hope and inspire others to give back, IN SERVICE OF gets the biggest artists to talk about the causes that mean the most to them and how their giving back inspires their work. As Alice Cooper once told us, "Fame is the brand that allows you to do good." In Service Of shines light on how artists and change makers find a well spring of inspiration being in service of their causes. 

IN SERVICE OF is a weekly podcast hosted by journalist Steve Baltin and artist/writer Sage Bava. Each week they will talk with a celebrated public figure, from Jane Goodall and Shepard Fairey to PJ Harvey and Samara Joy, in a wide-ranging conversation built around giving back and finding your purpose in life. Created to give hope and inspire others to give back, IN SERVICE OF gets the biggest artists to talk about the causes that mean the most to them and how their giving back inspires their work. As Alice Cooper once told us, "Fame is the brand that allows you to do good." In Service Of shines light on how artists and change makers find a well spring of inspiration being in service of their causes.

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Dan Smith

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On this week's mini-sode of In Service Of, longtime Coachella and Springsteen concert veteran Steve Baltin, who has been all access at 18 Coachella's and seen Springsteen 60 times, talks about both as they converge on LA next week. Importantly for all of you going to Coachella he talks about the undercard acts, from David Byrne and Iggy Pop to Holly Humberstone, you cannot miss. 

On this week's mini-sode of In Service Of, longtime Coachella and Springsteen concert veteran Steve Baltin, who has been all access at 18 Coachella's and seen Springsteen 60 times, talks about both as they converge on LA next week. Importantly for all of you going to Coachella he talks about the undercard acts, from David Byrne and Iggy Pop to Holly Humberstone, you cannot miss.&nbsp;

In Service Of: Coachella

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One of the best music books of 2025 was Mark Ronson's superb 'Night People.' The iconic producer/artist/DJ joins Steve Baltin and Sage Bava to discuss his celebrated memoir recounting the beginning of his career as a DJ in New York club culture in the 90s. 

One of the best music books of 2025 was Mark Ronson's superb 'Night People.' The iconic producer/artist/DJ joins Steve Baltin and Sage Bava to discuss his celebrated memoir recounting the beginning of his career as a DJ in New York club culture in the 90s.&nbsp;

Mark Ronson

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On this very forthcoming conversation J talks with Steve Baltin about her new music, why making her son pancakes is the highlight of her day, sharing in her music and more.

On this very forthcoming conversation J talks with Steve Baltin about her new music, why making her son pancakes is the highlight of her day, sharing in her music and more.

Jessie J

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