Music History Today Network

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, the Ramones play at CBGBs, and it's Madonna's birthday, along with members of the Dixie Chicks, INXS, and Franz Ferdinand. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music...

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 Woodstock begins. Plus, happy birthday to Joe Jonas. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETW...

On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting The Replacements into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytodayResources f...

On the August 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Commitments premieres, the sequel to High School Musical is released, and the world finds out why Maggie May needs to wake up. Plus, happy birthday to David Crosby and Steve Martin. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fr...

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, it's the birthday of the man with Tiny Bubbles, Don Ho. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODC...

On this week's show, Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit music video is recorded, the legendary Woodstock music festival happens, the King of the Delta Blues Robert Johnson, King of Rock & Roll Elvis Presley, & the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin all die. Plus, we throw in a little science about Voyager 2 & a gold record. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or s...

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 Joplin goes on stage for the last time. Plus, happy birthday to Sir Mix-A-Lot and Mark Knopfler. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcas...

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 world loses Jani Lane. Plus, it's Joe Jackson's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTOR...

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 trial. Plus, it's Neneh Cherry's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWOR...

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 gig with Freddie. Plus, it's Whitney Houston's and Juanes's birthdays. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from AL...

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 couple of boy band alums, Shawn Mendes and David Evans of U2 a.k.a. the Edge.  For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUS...

On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting Phil Collins into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistoryto...

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 Dickinson's birthday!!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://...

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, happy birthday to two Gym Class Heroes and Ginger Spice. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAS...

On this week's show, we celebrate the birthdays of the Rickenbacker Frying Pan (now known as the electric guitar), the Merry Go Round & rap music, mainstream finding gangsta rap, and the passing of 2 iconic entertainers: Glen Campbell & Olivia Newton-John. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever yo...

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 gets racial. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/mus...

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 recording their final album. Also, it's the great Louis Armstrong's birthday!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL...

On the August 3 edition of the Music History Today podcast, The Beatles play at the Cavern Club for the last time, the Macarena starts its reign at number one, and Tony Bennett gets his signature song. Speaking of Tony Bennett, today's his birthday!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your pod...

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 Caruso passes away. Also, happy birthday to Ted Turner of Wishbone Ash, not the guy who used to own CNN. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get...

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, and Jeremy speaks in class today. Also, it's the birthday of Francis Scott Key and Jerry Garcia. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL...

On this week's episode, we make the case for finally putting INXS into next year's class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday Resources for mental...

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. Also, happy birthday to Fatboy Slim and Bill Berry of R.E.M. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY P...

On the July 30 edition of Music History Today podcast, Metallica enters sandman, Top of the Pops ends, and Sublime debuts. Plus, it's Kate Bush and Buddy Guy's birthdays!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylin...

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 shot. As an added bonus, we discuss the end of the British TV show Top of the Pops. For more music history, subscribe to my YouTube Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts...

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 on a ham sandwich. Plus, it's Geddy Lee's birthday!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY P...