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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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 17: Nirvana films the video for Smells Like Teen Spirit & more
On the August 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, two legends pass away, one tries to pass away, and a legendary music video is recorded. Plus, it's…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 16: Elvis Presley & Aretha Franklin die, the Ramones play CBGB
On the August 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the King & Queen are dead; long live the King & Queen. Also, the hair band era starts in earnest…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 15: the Beatles go to Shea & the Macarena gets unleashed
On the August 15 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Beatles go to Shea, the Macarena gets unleashed, Led Zep goes in through the out door, and…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 14: The Commitments premieres & Steve Martin's Birthday
On the August 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Commitments premieres & the sequel to High School Musical is released. Plus, happy birthday to…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 13: Nine Inch Nails mud performance at Woodstock 94 & both Sugarland & Curtis Mayfield have tragic stage accidents
On the August 13 edition of the Music History Today podcast, two stage mishaps have tragic consequences, one band debuts, while another one breaks up. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 12: Shakira goes unplugged & Janis Joplin performs one last time
On the August 12 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Beatles get their drummer; at least for a little while, Shakira goes unplugged, and Janis…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 11: Happy 50th birthday, Hip Hop! Hip hop is born in the Bronx & 2 Beatles films debut
On the August 11 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a birthday party in the Bronx leads to the birth of hip hop, two Beatles' films premiere, and the…
Music History Today NetworkMusic Halls of Fame Podcast: Hip-Hop 50th birthday, Run DMC, Outkast, DJ Kool Herc, Smithsonian Museum of African American History & Culture, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
This week on the Music Halls of Fame podcast, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip hop at a party in the Bronx, we honor the year in music for…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 10: Jim Morrison goes to trial & Simon LeBon gets rescued
On the August 10 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Simon LeBon gets rescued, the Rickenbacker Frying Pan gets a patent, and Jim Morrison goes on…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 9: KISS goes unplugged & Queen plays its last gig with Freddie Mercury
On the August 9 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the world loses Jerry Garcia, KISS goes unplugged with every band member, and Queen plays its last…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 8: Biggie & NWA debut & Amy Winehouse says no no no to her label
On the August 8 edition of the Music History Today podcast, we're straight Outta Compton, Amy says no no no, and Biggie debuts. Plus, happy birthday to a…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 7: Jesus Christ Superstar premieres & 2 Central Park concerts
On the August 7 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Jesus Christ Superstar premieres and Central Park is home to two concerts. Plus, horns up for Bruce…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 6 - Hamilton takes its shot & Yo MTV Raps premieres
On the August 6 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Hamilton officially opens, Yo MTV Raps premieres, and Chubby Checker starts a dance craze. Also…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 5 - Clapton gets racial, the Runaways form, and Def Leppard signs
On the August 5 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a music television institution starts its run, Def Leppard signs, the Runaways form, and Clapton…
Music History Today NetworkMusic Halls of Fame Podcast: 2011 Year in Music, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Alice Cooper, Smashing Pumpkins, Sinead O'Connor & the Irish Rock N Roll Museum
This is the Music Halls of Fame Podcast Episode 45. This week, we honor the year 2011, along with a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2011. We…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 4 - Biggie gets married & John & Yoko start recording again
On the August 4 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Billboard Magazine fine tunes its Hot 100 chart, Biggie gets married, and John and Yoko start…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 3 - Tony Bennett got his signature song & McCartney got his wings
On the August 3 edition of the Music History Today podcast, McCartney gets his wings and Tony Bennett gets his signature song. Speaking of Tony Bennett, today…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 2 - Robert Zimmerman becomes Bob Dylan & Caruso passes away
On the August 2 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Robert Zimmerman gets a name change, the Beatles start headlining the Cavern Club, and opera great…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast August 1 - MTV begins, Jeremy speaks in class, & Mudhoney debuts
On the August 1 edition of the Music History Today podcast, ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll. MTV starts and changes music in a big way, Jeremy speaks in…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 31 - Elvis starts his Vegas era & a fight breaks up The Eagles
On the July 31 edition of Music History Today podcast, Elvis starts his Vegas era, a classical composing great passes away, and a fight breaks up the Eagles…
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Music History Today Podcast July 30: music trivia, Top of the Pops ends and it's Kate Bush birthday
On the July 30 edition of Music History Today podcast, Top of the Pops ends and Sublime debuts. Plus, it's Kate Bush and Buddy Guy's birthdays!! ALL MY MUSIC…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 29: music trivia, Gram Parsons quits and Cream debuts
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 28: music trivia, Mott the Hoople song & Mary J Blige album debut
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 27: music trivia, Madonna debuts, Purple Rain premieres, Bruce sues
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. ALL MY…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 26: music trivia, Jackson 5 signs and Beyonce acts
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 25: music trivia, Bob Dylan plugs in & Woodstock riots
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 24: music trivia, Jennifer Lopez birthday and 2 musical movies open
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 23: music trivia, Amy Winehouse, Sun Studios, Alison Krauss
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 22: music trivia, Woodstock 99, Smoking Grooves, George Clinton
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 21: music trivia, Lena Horne, Diana Ross, Milli Vanilli
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 20: music trivia, Joey Ramone, Little Steven, Billboard Magazine
On the July 20 edition of Music History Today podcast, Joey Ramone takes the lead, Billboard gets two mentions, and Little Steven walks down E Street. Plus…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 19: music trivia, Mike Tyson, Joan Jett, Beatles, Brian May
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 the…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 18: music trivia, Def Leppard, Facebook, Lollapalooza
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 17: music trivia, Billie Holiday, John Lennon, Phoebe Snow
On the July 17 edition of Music History Today podcast, the world loses Billy Holiday, John Lennon gets told to leave, and Handel gives us Water Music. Also…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 16: music trivia, Michael Jackson, Cream, Stewart Copeland
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 15: music trivia, Johnny Cash, Gangnam Style, Rock of Love
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 14: music trivia, Bastille Day, Tom Jones, The Who, Woody Guthrie
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 13: music trivia, Live Aid, Queen, Marconi, Deborah Cox
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. ALL MY…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 12: music trivia, disco demolition night race riot, Christine McVie
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 11: music trivia, Guns N Roses, Peter Murphy, Robin Thicke
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 10: music trivia, Madonna, Shazam, Pet Shop Boys, Jessica Simpson
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 9 - music trivia, Bill Haley, Dick Clark
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, Bill Haley hits a milestone and Dick Clark takes over something small and makes it big. ALL MY MUSIC HISTORY TODAY…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 8 - music trivia, Beatles, Spice Girls, Go-Go's
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, there's a couple Beatles stories, Spice Girls stories, and the Go-Go's debut. ALL MY MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 7 - music trivia, Live Earth, London terrorism kills calypso artist
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, Live Earth happens, the King of Pop gets a public goodbye, and terrorism takes away a calypso artist. ALL MY MUSIC…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 6 - music trivia, John Meets Paul, disco hits the top spot
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, John meets Paul, disco hits number one, and Manfred Mann gets a lead singer. ALL MY MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST LINKS…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 5 - music trivia, Lilith Fair, Elvis Presley
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, Lilith Fair starts and there are lots of debuts, including by the King. ALL MY MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST LINKS -…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 4 - music trivia, Posh Marries Becks, Ariana licks donuts?
Happy Independence Day!! Today on the Fourth of July edition of the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, Posh marries Becks, we hail the chief for the first time, and…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 3 - music trivia, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, the 27 club, & Ziggy
Today on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, two artists pass away under controversial circumstances, a couple of artists make their debuts, Ziggy played guitar…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 2 - music trivia, Live 8, Elvis, Guns N' Roses
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast July 1 - music trivia, Beatles, Missy Elliott, Debbie Harry
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 30 - music trivia, Jackson 5, Cher, Lena Horne
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 29 - music trivia, Neil Pert, George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen
On the June 29 edition of the Music History Today podcast, George Harrison makes a sad announcement, Neil Peart joins Rush, and Bruce records an iconic video…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 28 - music trivia, saxophone, Louis Armstrong
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. ALL MY…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 27 - music trivia, John Entwistle, John Lennon Lorrie Morgan
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 26 - music trivia, Ariana Grande, Elvis, Beatles, Mahler, Wagner
On the June 26 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Elvis performs for the last time, the Beatles, Mahler and Wagner premiere new projects, and David…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 25 - music trivia, Prince, George Michael, Carly Simon, Purple Rain
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 24 - music trivia, Beyonce, Weezer, Jeff Beck, Nina Simone, Beatles
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 23 - music trivia, Tiffany, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin
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 one of…
Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 22 - music trivia, Godspell, Chris Brown, Little Richard
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 NetworkMusic History Today Podcast June 21 - music trivia, World Music Day, Bonnarroo, Lana Del Ray
On the June 21 edition of the Music History Today podcast, it's World Music Day and the summer solstice. It's the debut of World Music Day and Bonnarroo, a…