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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…
Episodes
Music History Today NetworkMTV & Pearl Jam Jeremy Music Video Debut: Music History In Depth Podcast July 31 - August 6
On this week's show, MTV, MTV Europe, & Yo MTV Raps debut and influences pop culture, Pearl Jam drops their iconic Jeremy music video, and Hamilton takes its…
Music History Today NetworkCream Play Their First Gig & John Lennon Gets into Trouble: Music History Today Podcast July 29
On the July 29 edition of Music History Today podcast, Gram Parsons quits over principle, Cream debuts, and Cass Elliot passes away and it was NOT by choking…
Music History Today NetworkVivaldi, Bach, & Dusty Hill of ZZ Top Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast July 28
On the July 28 edition of Music History Today podcast, Mott the Hoople, two popular artists make their debuts, and Summer Jam takes place. Plus, it's Soulja…
Music History Today NetworkPurple Rain The Movie Gets Released: Music History Today Podcast July 27
On the July 27 edition of Music History Today podcast, Purple Rain premieres, Madonna debuts, and Bruce sues. Also, it's Juliana Hatfield's birthday. For more…
Music History Today NetworkMick Jagger is Born, Sinead O'Connor Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 26
On the July 26 edition of Music History Today podcast, the Jackson Five sign, Billy Joel performs, and Beyonce acts. Plus, happy birthday to Mick Jagger!!! ALL…
Music History Today NetworkBob Dylan Plugs In At Newport & freaks out your grandparents: Music History Today Podcast July 25
On the July 25 edition of Music History Today podcast, Dylan plugs in and freaks people out, there are two ending performances, and a riot ends a festival…
Music History Today NetworkCream, Madonna, & Purple Rain Debut, Sinead Passes Away: Music History In Depth Podcast July 24-30
On this week's show, a woman with a big dream to take over the world and a legendary supergroup both debut, a movie with a classic soundtrack by a legend helps…
Music History Today NetworkShould Alice in Chains Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting Alice in Chains into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkTaylor Swift Releases Folklore: Music History Today Podcast July 24
On the July 24 edition of Music History Today podcast, it's all about movies. Two musical movies premiere (one good, one not so much), a musical movie voice…
Music History Today NetworkAmy Winehouse Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 23
On the July 23 edition of Music History Today podcast, Amy Winehouse passes away, Sun Studios becomes a landmark, and rock and roll gets banned in Iran. Also…
Music History Today NetworkWoodstock '99 Begins: Music History Today Podcast July 22
On the July 22 edition of Music History Today podcast, Smoking Grooves starts, the Beatles come together, and Woodstock 99 begins. Plus, big birthdays for Don…
Music History Today NetworkGuns N' Roses Releases Appetite For Destruction: Music History Today Podcast July 21
On the July 21 edition of Music History Today podcast, It's Stormy Weather for Lena Horne and Diana Ross, the Wall gets performed in front of the Wall, and the…
Music History Today NetworkChris Cornell is Born, Chester Bennington Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 20
On the July 20 edition of Music History Today podcast, Joey Ramone takes the lead, Billboard gets two mentions, and Little Steve walks down E Street. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkJoan Jett Brings Mike Tyson Good Luck, Brian May of Queen is Born: Music History Today Podcast July 19
On the July 19 edition of Music History Today podcast, Mike Tyson and Joan Jett make history in a very superstitious way, Movin' Out moves into Chicago, and…
Music History Today NetworkDef Leppard Debuts, Lollapalooza Begins: Music History Today Podcast July 18
On the July 18 edition of Music History Today podcast, someone gets to 1 million likes on Facebook, Def Leppard debuts, and Lollapalooza begins. Also, it's Sir…
Music History Today NetworkWhy is Rick Rubin Being Snubbed By the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting Rick Rubin into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a nonperformer. For more…
Music History Today NetworkMusic Icon Billie Holiday Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 17
On the July 17 edition of Music History Today podcast, the world loses Billie Holiday, John Lennon gets told to leave, and Handel gives us Water Music. Also…
Music History Today NetworkThe Supergroup Cream is Formed: Music History Today Podcast July 16
On the July 16 edition of Music History Today podcast, Michael Jackson does a private concert, Cream is born, and a couple of artists call it quits with their…
Music History Today NetworkDef Leppard & Guns N' Roses Debut: Music History In Depth Podcast July 17 - 23
On this week's show, Guns N' Roses turns a silly love song into the beginning of the end for a music genre, Def Leppard play their first gig, Woodstock, a…
Music History Today NetworkPaul McCartney Returns to Ed Sullivan Theater: Music History Today Podcast July 15
On the July 15 edition of Music History Today podcast, Johnny Cash gets dropped, and it's time for Gangnam Style and Rock of Love. Plus, there's a ton of…
Music History Today NetworkTom Jones Goes Before Judge Judy & Loses: Music History Today Podcast July 14
On the July 14 edition of Music History Today podcast, the MPEG-1 gets a name change, a soon to be famous judge makes Tom Jones pay child support, and the Who…
Music History Today NetworkQueen & U2 Rock Live Aid, Marconi Gets a Patent: Music History Today Podcast July 13
On the July 13 edition of Music History Today podcast, Live Aid happened, Queen debuted, and Marconi got his patent. Also, it's Deborah Cox's birthday.For more…
Music History Today NetworkDisco Demolition Night Takes Place & Doesn't End Well: Music History Today Podcast July 12
On the July 12 edition of Music History Today podcast, the Rolling Stones debuted, two artists pass away, and it's Disco Demolition night. Also, happy birthday…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Bowie Releases Space Oddity, Tommy Ramone Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 11
On the July 11 edition of Music History Today podcast, there's two space related stories, Guns N' Roses fire one of their own, and Robin Thicke married Paula…
Music History Today NetworkWhy Sinead O'Connor Belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting Sinead O'Connor into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkRoger Waters & David Gilmore Reunite, Shazam App Premieres: Music History Today Podcast July 10
On the July 10 edition of Music History Today podcast, Madonna's sudden popularity gets taken advantage of in a magazine, Shazam premieres, and we lose two…
Music History Today NetworkABC TV's 20/20 News Introduces Rap Music to Mainstream America: Music History Today Podcast July 9
On the July 9 edition of Music History Today podcast, Bill Haley hits a milestone, Jerry Garcia plays in public for the last time, and Dick Clark takes over…
Music History Today NetworkLive Aid & Disco Demolition Night: Music History In Depth Podcast July 10 - 16
On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we discuss an event that was laced with racial undertones that became a riot that killed disco, a…
Music History Today NetworkR.E.M. Debut & Roswell U.F.O. Inspires Music: Music History Today Podcast July 8
Happy Roswell UFO Incident day. On the July 8 edition of Music History Today, a UFO inspires music, a radio DJ helps out Elvis, and R.E.M. debut. Also, happy…
Music History Today NetworkLive Earth Concert & Calypso Artist Arthur Edin Frederick Is Lost On 7/7: Music History Today Podcast July 7
On the July 7 edition of Music History Today, Live Earth happens, the King of Pop gets a public goodbye, and terror takes away a calypso artist. Also, lots of…
Music History Today NetworkJohn Lennon Meets Paul McCartney, Louis Armstrong Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast July 6
On the July 6 edition of Music History Today, John meets Paul, disco hits number one, and Manfred Mann gets a lead singer. Also, happy birthday to 50 Cent and…
Music History Today NetworkLilith Fair Starts: Music History Today Podcast July 5
On the July 5 edition of Music History Today, Lilith Fair starts and lots of debuts, including the King. Also, happy birthday to Huey Lewis and the RZA. For…
Music History Today NetworkRun DMC Release Walk This Way: Music History Today Podcast July 4
Happy 4th of July!!! On the July 4 edition of Music History Today, Posh married Becks, we hailed the chief for the first time, and Ariana licked donuts. Also…
Music History Today NetworkShould Peter, Paul, & Mary Be In The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Despite.....Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting Peter, Paul, & Mary into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & give some reasons why…
Music History Today NetworkBrian Jones & Jim Morrison Pass Away, Ziggy Plays Guitar One Last Time: Music History Today Podcast July 3
On the July 3 edition of Music History Today, two artists pass away under controversial circumstances, a couple of artists make their debuts, Ziggy played…
Music History Today NetworkPink Floyd Reunite For The Last Time At The Live 8 Concerts: Music History Today Podcast July 2
On the July 2 edition of Music History Today, the Live 8 concerts take place, Elvis records 2 classics, and a riot breaks out at a Guns N' Roses concert. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkJohn Meets Paul, Jim Morrison & Brian Jones Pass Away: Music History In Depth Podcast July 3 - 9
On this week's show, John meets Paul, two musicians die under controversial circumstances, and we say happy birthday to one of the most eclectic performers…
Music History Today NetworkLuther Vandross Passes Away, First Cassette Walkman Gets Sold: Music History Today Podcast July 1
Happy Canada Day!!! On the July 1 edition of Music History Today, one of the greatest voices in soul music passes away, there's a debut from the Walkman, as…
Music History Today NetworkApple Music Starts & KISS Comic Comes Out: Music History Today Podcast June 30
On the June 30 edition of the Music History Today podcast, The Jackson 5 make a couple of changes, Cher marries Greg, and Phyllis leaves. Also, it's Lena…
Music History Today NetworkGeorge Harrison Makes A Sad Announcement: Music History Today Podcast June 29
On the June 29 edition of the Music History Today podcast, George Harrison makes a sad announcement and Bruce records an iconic video with a yet unknown…
Music History Today NetworkLouis Armstrong Records West End Blues, Considered By Most Critics To Be The Greatest Jazz Recording Of All Time: Music History Today Podcast June 28
On the June 28 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the saxophone is patented & Louis records the greatest recording in the history of jazz. For more…
Music History Today NetworkElvis Presley Records His Comeback TV Special: Music History Today Podcast June 27
On the June 27 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Elvis comes back, John Entwistle goes out like a only a rock star can, a smile turns into a queen…
Music History Today NetworkThe New York Dolls Should Finally Be In The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting The New York Dolls into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & give some reasons why…
Music History Today NetworkElvis Presley Takes His Final Bow: Music History Today Podcast June 26
On the June 26 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Elvis performs for the last time, the Beatles and David Lee Roth returns. Plus, happy birthday to…
Music History Today NetworkPrince Releases Purple Rain, Michael Jackson Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast June 25
On the June 25 edition of the Music History Today podcast, it's all about icons. An iconic album to an iconic movie from an iconic performer debuts, two iconic…
Music History Today NetworkLouis Armstrong Records West End Blues, Elvis Unknowingly Takes a Final Bow: Music History In Depth Podcast June 26 - July 2
On this week's show, a cover version of a song becomes the definitive song of an entire genre while also proving that sometimes, the student can become better…
Music History Today NetworkThe Beatles Start Their Final Tour: Music History Today Podcast June 24
On the June 24 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Beyonce has two releases, Weezer and Nina Simone debut, things get auctioned off, and the Beatles go…
Music History Today NetworkAretha Releases Chain of Fools, Pink Floyd Release Comfortably Numb: Music History Today Podcast June 23
On the June 23 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Aretha records, Tiffany hits the mall, and Led Zep may be guilty of many things, but not at least…
Music History Today NetworkJoni Mitchell Releases Blue, Judy Garland Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast June 22
On the June 22 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a couple people plead guilty in some court cases concerning musicians, a musical finally makes its…
Music History Today NetworkFirst Bonnaroo & World Music Day, John Lee Hooker Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast June 21
On the June 21 edition of the Music History Today podcast, it's the debut of World Music Day and Bonnarroo, a blues legend passes away, and LPs debut. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Bowie Records Space Oddity, Lionel Richie's Birthday: Music History Today Podcast June 20
On the June 20 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Michael Jackson releases a double album, Bobby Brown and New Edition release albums, and David Bowie…
Music History Today NetworkWould Black Flag Even Want To Be In The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? - Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we make the case for putting Black Flag into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.For more music history, subscribe to my…
Music History Today NetworkDiana Ross Starts Her Solo Career, Rocky Horror Debuts: Music History Today Podcast June 19
On the June 19 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Motley Crue tours, Rocky Horror debuts, and Donna Summer signs. Plus, happy birthday to Macklemore…
Music History Today NetworkJimi Hendrix Plays Monterey, Paul McCartney's Birthday: Music History Today Podcast June 18
On the June 18 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Big Man passes away, and Hendrix becomes HENDRIX!!! in the most epic way possible. Plus, a very…
Music History Today NetworkMichael Jackson, Judy Garland Die, Prince Releases Purple Rain: Music History In Depth Podcast June 19 - 25
On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we discuss a report that decimated the entertainment industry, a classic song that started an…
Music History Today NetworkThe Beginning of the End For Led Zeppelin: Music History Today Podcast June 17
On the June 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there are debuts from Katy Perry, Sam Smith, and Steve Winwood, and it's the end for Led Zeppelin…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Bowie Releases Ziggy Stardust, Tupac's Birthday: Music History Today Podcast June 16
On the June 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Grease is the word, Annie gets her gun, a couple of guys are on a mission from God, and it's day one…
Music History Today NetworkBob Dylan Records Like A Rolling Stone, Joy Division Debut: Music History Today Podcast June 15
On the June 15 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Bob Dylan records the greatest song ever recorded, Carlos Santana's biggest hit debuts, along with…
Music History Today NetworkMick Jagger Becomes Sir Mick, Elvis Graduates: Music History Today Podcast June 14
On the June 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Nat King Cole records a classic, Mick gets knighted, and Elvis graduates. Plus, it's MC Ren's and…
Music History Today NetworkBenny Goodman Passes Away, 2 Music Celebrity Trials End: Music History Today Podcast June 13
On the June 13 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a couple of trials end, a couple of legends pass away, and Paula Abdul debuts. Plus, members of the…