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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 NetworkShould Jim Croce Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we're going to look at the case for finally putting Jim Croce into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify…
Music History Today NetworkRingo Plays With The Beatles For The First Time: Music History Today Podcast February 5
On the February 5 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a British tabloid writes an article with far-reaching consequences & Ringo sits in with the…
Music History Today NetworkPrince Performs The Greatest Super Bowl Halftime Show Ever: Music History Today Podcast February 4
On the February 4 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Prince performs a halftime show for the ages, Van Morrison gets knighted, & Karen Carpenter…
Music History Today NetworkBuddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, Big Bopper Die in Plane Crash: Music History Today Podcast February 3
On the February 3 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Beyonce performs at the Super Bowl & it's the day the music died For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkThe White Stripes Break Up, Sid Vicious Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast February 2
On the February 2 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the White Stripes break up, Frank Sinatra debuts, & it's the end for Sid Vicious. For more music…
Music History Today NetworkNeil Young Releases Harvest, Harry Styles Is Born: Music History Today Podcast February 1
On today's show, Neil Young releases Harvest, it's Harry Styles' birthday, & a wardrobe malfunction takes place at the Super Bowl. For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkMichael Jackson Plays The Super Bowl Halftime Show: Music History Today Podcast January 31
On today's show, Michael Jackson does the Super Bowl & Grease is the word on television. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkThe Beatles Play On The Roof & KISS Plays Their First Gig: Music History Today Podcast January 30
On the January 30 edition of the Music History Today podcast, KISS plays in front of 10 people & the inspiration for Sunday Bloody Sunday takes place. For more…
Music History Today NetworkShould Harry Chapin Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we're going to look at the case for finally putting Harry Chapin into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For more music history, subscribe to my…
Music History Today NetworkBob Dylan Meets Woody Guthrie & I Don't Like Mondays Event: Music History Today Podcast January 29
On the January 29 edition of the Music History Today podcast, we have Bob Dylan & Woody Guthrie & the event that inspired the song I Don't Like Mondays takes…
Music History Today NetworkWe Are The World Is Recorded: Music History Today Podcast January 28
On today's show, the greatest night in pop music happens, Elvis makes his TV debut, & The Rat Pack begins, minus one person. For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkBlack Flag Says Hi & Bon Scott Does Something One Last Time: Music History Today Podcast January 27
On today's show, John Lennon does a classic song in 1 day, Black Flag says hello, & Bon Scott plays his last gig. For more music history, subscribe to my…
Music History Today NetworkLindsey Buckingham Plays With Fleetwood Mac One Last Time, Neil Young Quits Spotify: Music History Today Podcast January 26
On today's show, the Apollo Theater switches gears, the classic lineup of Fleetwood Mac plays together for the last time, & Neil Young gets fed up with…
Music History Today NetworkEtta James & Alicia Keys Were Born: Music History Today Podcast January 25
On today's show, The Wedding March premieres & Michael Jackson makes the podcast for all the wrong reasons. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify…
Music History Today NetworkBob Dylan's Legend in NYC Starts, the Minimoog's Announced: Music History Today Podcast January 24
On today's show, the minimoog synthesizer gets invented & Bob Dylan begins to make his mark. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or…
Music History Today NetworkA Led Zeppelin Song Starts a Crisis: Music History Today Podcast January 23
On today's show, Tony Bennett & Elvis Presley record classics & new wave gets its spotlight moment. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or…
Music History Today NetworkBlue Oyster Cult Should Be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we're going to look at the case for putting the Stony Brook, New York band Blue Oyster Cult into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We'll also explain…
Music History Today NetworkBowie Stirs Up the Media, Buddy Holly Records For Last Time: Music History Today Podcast January 22
On today's show, Buddy Holly records for the last time & David Bowie makes an announcement to play the press game with Ziggy Stardust. For more music history…
Music History Today NetworkPatsy Cline Wins a Talent Show & Gets Discovered: Music History Today Podcast January 21
On today's show, Patsy Cline wins a singing contest & Dolly Parton accepts the challenge. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkThe Byrds Record Mr Tambourine Man, Ozzy Bites a Live Bat: Music History Today Podcast January 20
On today's show, music played a part in Presidential Inaugurations, The Byrds record a classic, & Def Leppard released one of the biggest albums of the 1980s…
Music History Today NetworkJanis Joplin & Dolly Parton Are Born, Fleetwood Mac Reunite For Clinton: Music History Today Podcast January 19
On today's show, Fleetwood Mac reunite & the Beatles go on trial. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Crosby & Glenn Frey Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast January 18
On today's show, Glenn Frey and David Crosby pass away. For more music history, subscribe to my YouTube Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music…
Music History Today NetworkJohn Lennon Gets Inspired, Jason Newsted Leaves Metallica: Music History Today Podcast January 17
On today's show, John Lennon gets inspired, 2 groups lose members, and Don Kirshner passes away.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or…
Music History Today NetworkWhiskey A Go Go & Cavern Club Both Open Music History Today Podcast January 16
On the January 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's Carnegie Hall, The Cavern Club, Donny & Marie, Eric Clapton, Little Richard, Aaliyah, &…
Music History Today NetworkSteve Winwood Should Be Inducted Into The Hall of Fame As a Solo Artist: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week on Who Deserves to Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we make the case for putting Steve Winwood into the Hall for his solo work, since he's…
Music History Today NetworkDolores O'Riordan of the Cranberries & David Lynch Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast January 15
On today's show, the Supremes sign, Billboard sets a bad record, & Mick Jagger sells out to Ed Sullivan. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify…
Music History Today NetworkSid Vicious Plays With the Pistols For the Last Time: Music History Today Podcast January 14
On today's show, Madonna makes her ambitions known, Bowie does a first, & Diana Ross does a last.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or…
Music History Today NetworkBBC Bans Frankie & Sylvain Sylvain Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast January 13
On today's show, Wagner completes Parsifal, Ed Sheeran signs, & the BBC bans Frankie For more music history, subscribe to my YouTube Channel or subscribe to…
Music History Today NetworkCream Reunites & Motown Begins: Music History Today Podcast January 12
On the January 12 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Cream reunites, Beautiful premieres, & Motown begins under another name. Also, happy birthday to…
Music History Today NetworkPaul Simon Plays South Africa, Nirvana Trashes SNL Music History Today Podcast January 11
On the January 11 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Paul Simon plays South Africa, Rio Rocks, & Nirvana celebrates hitting #1 by tearing up SNL…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Bowie & Jeff Beck Pass Away Music History Today Podcast January 10
On the January 10 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Bowie passes away, Elvis records a classic, & happy birthday to Pat BenatarFor more music…
Music History Today NetworkPhantom beats Cats, Apple Changes Music History: Music History Today Podcast January 9
On the January 9 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Michael Jackson gets an award, Phantom beats Cats, & Van Halen releases their biggest selling…
Music History Today NetworkShould Chic Finally Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week on Who Deserves to Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we make the case for putting Chic into the Hall. For more music history, subscribe to my…
Music History Today NetworkDavid Bowie & Elvis Presley Are Born: Music History Today Podcast January 8
On the January 8 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the inspiration for Pearl Jam's song Jeremy takes place & it's Elvis’ & Bowie’s birthdays…
Music History Today Network50 Cent's In Da Club, Charlie Pride Does A First: Music History Today Podcast January 7
On today's show, Marion Anderson & Charlie Pride do a first and 50 Cent's In Da Club. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to…
Music History Today NetworkLed Zeppelin Fans Riot, Pink Floyd Gets To Work: Music History Today Podcast January 6
On today's show, Elvis does a final appearance, Pink Floyd gets to work, & Frampton Comes Alive....or did he? We'll explain. For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkSugar Hill Gang's Rappers Delight Makes History: Music History Today Podcast January 5
On today's show, The Wiz opens & happy birthday to Deadmau5. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my…
Music History Today NetworkJimi Hendrix Experience Get Banned on the BBC: Music History Today Podcast January 4
On the January 4 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Jimi gets banned, Nirvana signs, Yes & the Doors debut, & happy birthday to Michael Stipe of…
Music History Today NetworkSir George Martin is Born, Sam Phillips Opens Sun Studios: Music History Today Podcast January 3
On the January 3 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Carl Wilson says no, & happy birthday to Sir George Martin & Jisoo Kim of Black PinkFor more music…
Music History Today NetworkElton John Breaks a Record & The Weavers Get Banned On NBC: Music History Today Podcast January 2
On the January 2 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a magazine begins, The Weavers refuse to give in, & happy birthday to Bryson Tiller.For more music…
Music History Today NetworkThin Lizzy Should Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we look at the case for putting King Crimson into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkTop of the Pops Premieres on New Year's Day: Music History Today Podcast January 1
Happy New Year!! On the January 1 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Flavor Flav starts, Lady GaGa drops the ball, & happy birthday to Grandmaster…
Music History Today NetworkJourney & AC/DC Play Their First Concerts On New Year's Eve: Music History Today Podcast December 31
Happy New Year's Eve!! On the December 31 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Journey, the Kinks, AC/DC, & Bauhaus play their first gigs, Dick Clark…
Music History Today NetworkStevie Wonder Released That Girl, Frank Sinatra Goes Solo: Music History Today Podcast December 30
On the December 30 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Frank Sinatra has 2 entries, Stevie Wonder releases That Girl, 2 acts lose members, & happy…
Music History Today NetworkThe Muse, Marianne Faithfull, is Born : Music History Today Podcast December 29
On the December 29 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a symphony forms, Steve & Eydie get married, & happy birthday to Marianne Faithfull For more…
Music History Today NetworkLemmy & Debbie Reynolds Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast December 28
On the December 28 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the New Yorker introduces us to the Beatles, Debbie Reynolds passes away, as does Lemmy, & happy…
Music History Today NetworkLeonard Cohen Debuts, Carrie Fisher Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast December 27
On the December 27 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Leonard Cohen debuts & Show Boat premieres. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify…
Music History Today NetworkJimi Hendrix Writes Purple Haze, Led Zeppelin Debut in USA: Music History Today Podcast December 26
Happy Kwanzaa & Boxing Day! On the December 26 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Jimi Hendrix writes a classic, Led Zeppelin starts, Fontella Bass &…
Music History Today NetworkKing Crimson Should Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we look at the case for putting King Crimson into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkGeorge Michael & James Brown Pass Away On Christmas Day: Music History Today Podcast December 25
Merry Christmas!! On the December 25 edition of the Music History Today podcast, many legends pass away, including Dean Martin, Eartha Kitt, James Brown…
Music History Today NetworkSilent Night is First Performed, New York Dolls Debut: Music History Today Podcast December 24
On the December 24 Christmas Eve edition of the Music History Today podcast, Aida & Silent Night premiere, a couple of broadcast firsts happen, the New York…
Music History Today NetworkGeorge Michael Dies, Hendrix Writes Purple Haze: Music History In Depth Podcast December 25 - 31
On this week's show, we discuss how two songs came into being, including the myths around one of them. We also discuss Christmas Day & why it's important to…
Music History Today NetworkEddie Vedder of Pearl Jam is Born, Maxi Jazz Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast December 23
On the December 23 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the UFO Club opens & happy birthday to Eddie Vedder & Derek Small of Spinal Tap For more music…
Music History Today NetworkJoe Strummer Passes Away & Nikki Sixx Nearly Does: Music History Today Podcast December 22
On the December 22 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Joe Cocker, Ma Rainey, & Joe Strummer pass away, Nikki Sixx nearly passes away, & happy birthday…
Music History Today NetworkAll I Want For Christmas Is You Hits #1, Elvis Meets Nixon: Music History Today Podcast December 21
On the December 21 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Flavor Flav opens a restaurant, Pan Am Flight 103 crashes, Sweeney Todd premieres, & happy…
Music History Today NetworkDreamgirls Opens, Elvis Presley Gets Drafted: Music History Today Podcast December 20
On the December 20 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Elvis gets his draft notice, Jethro Tull forms, Dreamgirls premieres, & happy birthday to Alan…
Music History Today Network9 To 5, Little Shop of Horrors, Titanic Released: Music History Today Podcast December 19
On the December 19 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Keith Moon collapses, Carl Perkins records, Ronnie Wood leaves, & happy birthday to Maurice…
Music History Today NetworkJethro Tull Should Be Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
On this week's episode, we look at the case for putting Mariah Carey into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.For more music history, subscribe…
Music History Today NetworkKeith Richard is Born & Will Never Die (probably): Music History Today Podcast December 18
On the December 18 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Rod Stewart and Camila Cabello leave their groups and Chadwick Boseman’s final film debuts on…
Music History Today NetworkElvis Costello Gets Banned on Saturday Night Live: Music History Today Podcast December 17
On the December 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Run DMC sets a record, David Bowie releases an album, a radio station does something first, &…