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Music History Today Network
Your music podcast network for all things music history. The podcasts are: The Music History Today daily podcast: a briefing on the daily history of the glorious art form known as music Music Halls of Fame Weekly Podcast, where we celebrate a year in music and an inductee that year of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with examining whether a given artist of the week deserves to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, we talk about another Hall of Fame, music museum, or walk…
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Music History Today NetworkDuane Allman Passes Away, Nightmare Before Christmas Opens: Music History Today Podcast October 29
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 29. On today's show, The Nightmare Before Christmas opens & the world loses Duane Allman. For more music…
Music History Today NetworkSteve Perry Joins Journey, the Sex Pistols Release A Classic: Music History Today Podcast October 28
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 28. On today's show, Steve Perry sings with Journey, Bill Berry leaves, & Jerry Lee Lewis passes away. For…
Music History Today NetworkLou Reed Passes Away, Johnny Cash Makes An Announcement - Music History Today Podcast October 27
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 27. On today's show, Lou Reed passes away, Stevie Wonder, Prince, and Taylor Swift release iconic albums, &…
Music History Today Network50 Cent Pranks Ja Rule, Moscow Theater Crisis Ends Badly: Music History Today Podcast October 26
On today's show, a hostage situation with rebels in a theater in Moscow ends badly, Nick & Jessica get married, & Bob Dylan signs. For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkEddie Vedder Makes Time Mag Cover, Jack Bruce, Bill Graham, & Phil Lesh Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast October 25
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 25. On today's show, Cliff Richard gets knighted, the Archbishop of Dubuque condemns swing music, & Krush…
Music History Today NetworkPaul McCartney Breaks a Lot of Records, Linkin Park Releases Hybrid Theory, Don McLean Releases American Pie, Smashing Pumpkins Release Mellon Collie in America: Music History Today Podcast October 24
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 24. On today's show, two Beatles make history, the Wiz premieres, & two legends record legendary music. For…
Music History Today NetworkBBC Report Inspires Bob Geldof, Band Aid, & Live Aid: Music History Today Podcast October 23
On the October 23 edition of Music History Today podcast, Sid Vicious tries something not too good, a BBC report about the Ethiopian famine inspires Bob Geldof…
Music History Today NetworkLed Zeppelin & Taylor Swift Release Classic Albums: Music History Today Podcast October 22
On today's show, Pearl Jam & the Boston Symphony Orchestra perform for the first time & no, not together and Led Zeppelin releases a classic album. For more…
Music History Today NetworkMeat Loaf Releases Bat Out of Hell: Music History Today Podcast October 21
On the October 21 edition of Music History Today podcast, Madonna pushes the envelope again, Michael Jackson organizes, & some major musicians pass away. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkTragedy Strikes Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Song Remains The Same: Music History Today Podcast October 20
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 20. On today's show, tragedy strikes Lynyrd Skynyrd. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify…
Music History Today NetworkThe Talking Heads Release Stop Making Sense: Music History Today Podcast October 19
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 19. On today's show, The Talking Heads Stop Making Sense & Glenn Buxton & Spencer Davis pass away. For more…
Music History Today NetworkJohn & Paul Play On Stage In Public For The First Time: Music History Today Podcast October 18
On the October 18 edition of Music History Today podcast, Zack leaves Rage, the Stone Roses reunites, & Al Green becomes born again by a traumatic event. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkEminem Is Born, Chopin, Gord Downie, Levi Stubbs Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast October 17
On the October 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, an earthquake postpones the start of a band, RCA is founded, & Lynyrd Skynyrd releases its last…
Music History Today NetworkAce Frehley Dies, Bruce Springsteen Plays The Roxy: Music History Today Podcast October 16
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 16. On today's show, Creedence breaks up, the Grand Ole Opry gets more diverse, & Little Richard records…
Music History Today NetworkChuck Berry Performs Live For The Last Time: Music History Today Podcast October 15
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 15. On today's show, Chuck Berry gives his final performance, as does CBGB, plus Rick Nelson gets booed &…
Music History Today NetworkLeonard Bernstein & D'Angelo Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast October 14
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 14. On today's show, Pearl Jam breaks a record, JoJo finally gets to release a record, & Pulp Fiction…
Music History Today NetworkDylan Wins An Award & Is Loved, John Denver Wins & Is Hated: Music History Today Podcast October 13
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 13. On today's show, Bob Dylan wins an award & is loved, while John Denver wins an award but with far…
Music History Today NetworkSid Vicious gets arrested & John Denver passes away: Music History Today Podcast October 12
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 12. On today's show, Faith Hill debuts, Sid Vicious gets arrested, & John Denver passes away. For more…
Music History Today NetworkSaturday Night Live Premieres, Prince Gets Booed: Music History Today Podcast October 11
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 11. On today's show, Saturday Night Live premieres, Prince gets booed, & Sarah McLachlan debuts. For more…
Music History Today NetworkKing Crimson Releases In The Court of the Crimson King: Music History Today Podcast October 10
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 10. On today's show, Eleanor Rigby and Edith Piaf pass away, & James Brown endorses Richard Nixon. For more…
Music History Today NetworkIt's John Lennon's Birthday, Sister Rosetta Tharpe Dies: Music History Today Podcast October 9
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 9. Happy John Lennon's birthday, with lots of Lennon & Beatles news!! Plus, Bruce Springsteen plays the…
Music History Today NetworkGinger Baker Collapses, Prince Releases Dirty Mind: Music History Today Podcast October 8
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 8. On today's show, Gospel legend Albertina Walker passes away & Ginger Baker Collapses. For more music…
Music History Today NetworkSpotify Begins, Nova Music Festival Horror Takes Place: Music History Today Podcast October 7
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 7. On today's show, the Nova music festival gets attacked, Broadway gets Cats, John Lennon gets to stay…
Music History Today NetworkEddie Van Halen & Ginger Baker Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast October 6
On the October 6 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the original Jazz Singer premieres, Howard Stern moves, & a power couple gets married. Also, happy…
Music History Today NetworkSteve Jobs, Who Helped Save The Music Industry, Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast October 5
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 5. On today's show, Steve Jobs passes away, Kelly Clarkson breaks a record, and A Star is Born. For more…
Music History Today NetworkJanis Joplin Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast October 4
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…
Music History Today NetworkSinead O'Connor Rips Up A Photo Of Pope John Paul II On SNL: Music History Today Podcast October 3
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 3. On today's show: Sinead O'Connor rips up a photo & the first Hip-Hop honors take place. For more music…
Music History Today NetworkTom Petty Passes Away, Madonna Gets Banned On MTV Again: Music History Today Podcast October 2
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 2. On today's show, the world loses Tom Petty & Soul Train goes national. For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkJanis Joplin Records For The Last Time, Hendrix Laid To Rest: Music History Today Podcast October 1
This is the Music History Today podcast for October 1. On today's show, Barbra signs, Sony introduces the CD player, & tragedy strikes the Las Vegas strip. For…
Music History Today NetworkJimi Hendrix Meets Noel Redding, BBC 1 Radio Premieres: Music History Today Podcast September 30
On the September 30 edition of Music History Today, BBC 1 radio premieres, as does Porgy & Bess, & the Magic Flute. Also, happy birthday to Trey Anastasio of…
Music History Today NetworkMTV Premieres Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit Music Video: Music History Today Podcast September 29
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 29. On today's show, MTV introduces grunge to the mainstream. For more music history, subscribe to my…
Music History Today NetworkMiles Davis & Kris Kristofferson Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast September 28
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 28. On today's show, Miles Davis passes away & Stevie Wonder releases a legendary album. For more music…
Music History Today NetworkCliff Burton of Metallica dies: Music History Today Podcast September 27
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 27. On today's show, Metallica loses a member, the Father of the Blues releases the first blues song, &…
Music History Today NetworkBeatles Release Abbey Road, Bessie Smith Dies: Music History Today Podcast September 26
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 26. On today's show, a famous musical premieres, a musical film premieres, & the Empress of the Blues…
Music History Today NetworkJohn Bonham Dies, Tom Petty Plays For The Last Time: Music History Today Podcast September 25
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 25. On today's show, John Bonham passes away, U2 forms, a musical hits Broadway, & a musical tv show…
Music History Today NetworkNirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, & A Tribe Called Quest Release Classic '90s Albums On The Same Day: Music History Today Podcast September 24
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 24. On today's show, it's a big music release day for classics and popular albums from Nirvana, A Tribe…
Music History Today NetworkBob Marley Plays For The Last Time, Steely Dan Releases Aja, Santana Releases Abraxas, Ray Charles, Bruce Springsteen, Ani DeFranco, John Coltrane Are Born: Music History Today Podcast September 23
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 23. On today's show, John Lennon and Steely Dan both release classics, & Bob Marley performs for the last…
Music History Today NetworkFunkadelic & The Band Release Iconic Albums: Music History Today Podcast September 22
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 22. On today's show, the first Farm Aid concert takes place, & John Lennon signs his last record deal…
Music History Today NetworkR.E.M. Breaks Up, Green Day Releases American Idiot: Music History Today Podcast September 21
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 21. On today's show, Jaco passes away, Nirvana releases its last album, & R.E.M. breaks up. For more…
Music History Today NetworkThe Clash's London Calling Album Cover Created: Music History Today Podcast September 20
his is the Music History Today podcast for September 20. On today's show, John Lennon leaves the Beatles, Jim Croce passes away tragically, & a famous album…
Music History Today NetworkNeil Young, Janet Jackson Release Iconic Albums: Music History Today Podcast September 19 part 2
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 19. On today's show, Neil Young releases After the Gold Rush, Bon Jovi releases New Jersey, & Janet…
Music History Today NetworkGram Parsons Dies, Then Takes A Trip Of A Lifetime: Music History Today Podcast September 19 part 1
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 19. On today's show, a famous congressional hearing on music censorship is held & Gram Parsons passes…
Music History Today NetworkJimi Hendrix Dies, WKRP In Cincinnati premieres: Music History Today Podcast September 18
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 18. On today's show, Scott Joplin gets paid, a grunge themed movie premieres, a TV show about a radio…
Music History Today NetworkThe Doors Go Rogue & Get Banned On Ed Sullivan: Music History Today Podcast September 17
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 17. On today's show, the TV episode where Keith Moon almost literally blew up is aired, RCA's first 12…
Music History Today NetworkMiami Vice Premieres, Rapper's Delight Released: Music History Today Podcast September 16
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 16. On today's show, Miami Vice debuts, the Met opens at Lincoln Center, & Rapper's Delight gets…
Music History Today NetworkJohnny Ramone & Pink Floyd's Richard Wright Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast September 15
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 15. On Today's show, Queen plays its last show in America with Freddie at the helm, Johnny Ramone passes…
Music History Today NetworkFirst MTV VMA Take Place & Puts Madonna On The Map: Music History Today Podcast September 14
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 14. On today's show, Handel completes the Messiah, Clear Channel puts some artists on a naughty list, &…
Music History Today NetworkBiggie Debuts, Tupac Dies, Beatles Release Yesterday: Music History Today Podcast September 13
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 13. On today's show, Tupac passes away, Biggie debuts, Kanye is Kanye, & the event that sparked the…
Music History Today NetworkJohnny Cash Dies, 3 classic albums released from Talking Heads, Pink Floyd, & David Bowie: Music History Today Podcast September 12
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 12. On today's show, The Monkees debut & the legendary Johnny Cash passes away. For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkAlbums Released & Musicians Who Died On September 11: Music History Today Podcast September 11
On today’s show, we look at the award ceremonies and birthdays on this date, plus some albums and passings that happened on 9/11. Part 1 of the September 11…
Music History Today NetworkThe Effects The Events of September 11, 2001 Had On Music: Music History Today Podcast September 11
On today's show, the horrific events on September 11, 2001 had a major effect on music, while music helps the world heal. For more music history, subscribe to…
Music History Today NetworkNirvana Releases Smells Like Teen Spirit: Music History Today Podcast September 10
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 10. On today's show, Nirvana smells like teen spirit, the Fresh Prince debuts, & Michael Jackson performs…
Music History Today NetworkApple Gave Away A U2 Album. It Didn't Go Well: Music History Today Podcast September 9
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 9. On today's show, Elvis gets on Ed Sullivan, a member of Nirvana takes one for the team, & Apple pisses…
Music History Today NetworkMichael Jackson Kisses Lisa Marie Presley At The MTV VMAs, Chuck Berry Duck Walks: Music History Today Podcast September 8
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 8. On today's show, Michael kisses Lisa Marie, Chuck Berry duck walks, & Tom Waits drops Bone Machine…
Music History Today NetworkKeith Moon & Mac Miller Pass Away, Tupac Is Shot: Music History Today Podcast September 7
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 7. On today's show, Tupac is shot, it's a big MTV Video Music Awards ceremony day, & 2 things sort of…
Music History Today NetworkElton John Performs At Princess Diana's Funeral: Music History Today Podcast September 6
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 6. On today's show, Princess Diana is laid to rest & inspires one of the biggest selling singles ever…
Music History Today NetworkFreddie Mercury is Born, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Reunite: Music History Today Podcast September 5
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 5. On today's show, a car accident inspires a classic song, Dean Martin reunites with Jerry Lewis, & the…
Music History Today NetworkKelly Clarkson Wins The First American Idol: Music History Today Podcast September 4
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 4. On today's show, American Idol crowns a winner, the Dream gets married, & a Motown group forms. For…
Music History Today NetworkFirst US Festival Starts, Walter Becker Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast September 3
This is the Music History Today podcast for September 3. On today's show, The Woz puts on a music festival & Rush & George Michael debut new projects. For more…
Music History Today NetworkPearl Jam's Jeremy Wins Big at MTV VMA: Music History Today Podcast September 2
On the September 2 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Hall of Fame opens, the King of Pop sets a record, and Garth releases a mega smash. Plus…