David Bowie Releases Ziggy Stardust, Grease Opens: Music History Today Podcast June 16

Music History Today Network · Jun 16, 2026 · 59m

On today's show, Grease is the word, it's day one of Monterey, & Ziggy plays guitar.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:34 What happened on this date in music history

10:52 Music award ceremonies that were held on this date in music history

14:08 Albums released on this date in music history

29:51 Singles released on this date in music history

36:31 Birthdays of…