Music History Today Network

This week, we're going to look at the case for one of the pioneers of alternative indie rock, The Smiths, to be inducted into the Rock and 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/musichistor...

On today's edition of Music History Today, a classic guitar rift is created in a dream and Audioslave visits Cuba. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What hap...

On today's Revenge of the 5th edition of Music History Today (or Cinco de Mayo if you prefer), Solange finds no love in an elevator with Jay-Z, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame finds its home, and a legendary music hall opens. 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 HISTO...

Happy Star Wars day!!! May the 4th be with you!!! On today's edition of Music History Today, we have the first Grammys J Lo debuts, & Kendrick releases a diss track for the ages. Plus, a member of the Beastie Boys & 4 kids at Kent State University in Ohio are lost. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wh...

On today's show, Boston riots, Fall Out Boy releases an album, and Bing Crosby makes two segments. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this da...

On today's show, Bruce Springsteen signs a deal and Rob Halford gets back to business. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date in music...

On today's show, Mozart debuts a classic, Elvis marries Priscilla, and LL Cool J goes acoustic. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date...

On today's show, the legend of Keith Moon continues & Led Zeppelin breaks a record. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date in music...

This week, we're going to look at the case for the rock group Kansas to be inducted into the Rock and 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:17 Ka...

On today's show, Mozart premieres a classic & a modern classic Broadway musical premieres. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date i...

On today's show, a Tony award winning musical closes & a store opens up that changes the course of music history. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What...

On today's show, a popular disco artist passes away & Sly & the Family Stone release a classic. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on th...

On today's show, Studio 54 opens, the Count passes away, & a pair of sneakers that were worn at the Grammys sets a record. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00...

On today's show, the New York Dolls break up & Dennie Laine clips his Wings. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date in music histor...

David Bowie gets married, Paul McCartney announces he's not dead but some people still don't believe him, plus a long running show comes to an end. 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...

On today's show, the Ramones release a classic, Beyonce gives us Lemonade, and the man who inspired a lot of music is born and also dies. 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 Chapters: 00:...

This week, we're going to look at the list of inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2026: Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order, Luther Vandross, Oasis, Phil Collins, Sade, & Wu-Tang Clan. We'll go over the list of performers who got in, the snubs, & we'll give some flowers to the inductees in the other categories. For more music history, subscribe to...

On today's show, Prince releases his follow up to Purple Rain & the man who opened Woodstock passes away. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened...

On today's show, Iggy Pop & Robert Smith of The Cure are born & the world loses Prince, a Divinyl, & Nina. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What...

On today's show, Freddie Mercury gets a tribute, a boy band is formed, Green Day opens up on Broadway, & Avicii passes away. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro...

On today's show, the world loses Bernard Edwards of Chic, Levon Helm of The Band, & Mr. Green Jeans. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on t...

On today's show, Etta James gets a star & Dick Clark passes away. 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 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date in music history 03:37 Mus...

On today's show, the Band makes a debut of sorts, cancer claims the life of Linda McCartney, and a car crash takes away the potential of Eddie Cochran. 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...

On today's show, Nelson Mandela gets a tribute concert, Kendrick wins an award, & happy birthday to Selena & Chance the Rapper. 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 Chapters: 00:00...

On today's show, Tupac is sighted, Joey Ramone passes away, & happy birthday to Bessie Smith, Luis Fonzi, & Chris Stapleton. 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 Chapters: 00:00 In...