Janis Joplin Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast October 4

Music History Today Network · Oct 4, 2026 · 35m

This is the Music History Today podcast for October 4. On today's show, Janis Joplin passes away, Dan Rather finds out what the frequency is, & two legends do something for the first time.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:34 What happened on this date in music history

11:07 Music award ceremonies that were held on this date in music history

12:16 Albums…