Music History Today Network
By Music History Today Podcast Network
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 of Fame, along with an inductee.
Music History Today NetworkMar 29, 2024
Ian Curtis of & Chris Cornell Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast May 18
On the May 18 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the music world has a Sister Souljah moment and loses a man with great potential, and the Beatles begin their first headlining tour. Also, happy birthday to Martika and Rob Base.
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Daft Punk Releases Random Access Memories: Music History Today Podcast May 17
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Linkin Park in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame? Otis Redding, The Police: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 2003, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2003 inductees The Police. We also look at the case for putting Linkin Park into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility in 2025, and our spotlight museum is the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. with honoree Otis Redding.
Podcast Music Playlist - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYQy3a8qSSINZXfdm6YCKifH
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - rockhall.com
Smithsonian Museum of African American History & Culture - nmaahc.si.edu
Michael Jackson Does the Moonwalk on the Motown 25 TV Special: Music History Today Podcast May 16
On the May 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, 2 greats in their fields pass away, a man goes from being a star to being a megastar, with the help of a tv performance and a dance move. Also, happy birthday to Janet Jackson, Liberace, and a host of others.
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Fleetwood Mac Classic Lineup Premieres: Music History Today Podcast May 15
On the May 15 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a legendary group signs a record deal, a legendary group lineup debuts, and a legendary record makes its mark. Also, happy birthday to Trini Lopez and Brian Eno.
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Michael Jackson Moonwalks, Ian Curtis & Chris Cornell Die: Music History In Depth Podcast May 15 - 21
On this week's Music History In Depth Podcast, Michael Jackson goes from a star to a megastar in one night, the world loses Ian Curtis and Chris Cornell, and we celebrate the birthday of a man who changed music: Joey Ramone.
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Frank Sinatra & B.B. King Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast May 14
On the May 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, we have the passing of two of the most influential artists of the 20th century and a reunion of sorts of an influential band. Also, happy birthday to an All Saints and a Talking Heads.
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Stevie Wonder is Born: Music History Today Podcast May 13
On the May 13 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the PMRC usher in a new era of censorship and the Rolling Stones make the list twice. Also, happy birthday to Stevie Wonder and Ritchie Valens.
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Rolling Stones Release a Classic Double Album, Sex Pistols Sign: Music History Today Podcast May 12
On the May 12 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Sex Pistols sign, the Rolling Stones release a classic, & Burt Bacharach wins an award on his birthday.
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Irving Berlin is born & Bob Marley & Noel Redding pass away: Music History Today Podcast May 11
On the May 11 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Irving Berlin is born & Bob Marley & Noel Redding pass away
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Clapton Records a Bob Marley Classic, Sid Vicious & Bono Are Born: Music History Today Podcast May 10
On the May 10 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Bushwick Bill gets shot, and a riot breaks out. Also, bust a move with Young MC on his birthday, along with Side Vicious, & Bono.
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Who's Eligible For the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame For the First Time in 2025: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we honor the year in music for 1994, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 1994 inductee Elton John. We also take a look at who will be eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the first time next year. Plus, our spotlight hall of fame is the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada & inductees The Tragically Hip.
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Podcast Music Playlist for this episode - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYRMloLmFNOz-Wj8pbHEun7c
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - RockHall.com
Canadian Music Hall of Fame - CanadianMusicHallOfFame.ca
Billy Joel is Born, Little Richard Passes Away, Louis Ends the Beatles reign: Music History Today Podcast May 9
On today's edition of Music History Today, the legend of Bruce begins, Louis Ends the Beatles reign, and the Beatles & the Rolling Stones sign on the dotted line.
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Robert Johnson is Born, Bob Dylan Throws Flashcards For a Music Video: Music History Today Podcast May 8
On today's edition of Music History Today, Bob Dylan throws flashcards, a boy band premieres, and another Beatles classic gets released. Also, happy birthday to Robert Johnson and Alex Van Halen.
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4 Music Legends are Born, 4 Music Legends Pass Away: Music History In Depth Podcast May 8-14
On this week's edition of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we tell the tale of jazz great Louis Armstrong beating the Fab Four, and the passing of reggae giant Bob Marley, blues giant B.B. King, The Chairman of the Board Frank Sinatra, and The Architect of Rock and Roll Little Richard. We end by celebrating the birthdays of leader of the band U2 Bono, blues pioneer Robert Johnson, and 2 piano men: Stevie Wonder & the one whose nickname is The Piano Man: Billy Joel.
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J Balvin is born, Beethoven Premieres the 9th Symphony: Music History Today Podcast May 7
On today's edition of Music History Today, the Who and Beethoven premiere masterpieces, and Steve Perry leaves Journey.
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Keith Richards Starts Writing Satisfaction: Music History Today Podcast May 6
On today's edition of Music History Today, a classic guitar rift is created and Audioslave visits Cuba.
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Carnegie Hall Opens & the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Finds a Home: Music History Today Podcast May 5
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.
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The First Grammy Awards & May the 4th Be With You: Music History Today Podcast May 4
Happy Star Wars day!!! May the 4th be with you!!! On today's edition of Music History Today, we have the Grammys and J Lo. Plus, a member of the Beastie Boys is lost.
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The Godfather of Soul, James Brown, is Born: Music History Today Podcast May 3
On today's edition of Music History Today, Boston riots, Fall Out Boy releases an album, and Bing Crosby makes two segments. Also, happy birthday to James Brown and Pete Seeger.
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Why Some People Hate the New Rock & Roll Hall of Fame List: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we honor the year in music for 2001, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2001 inductees Queen. We also look at the newly announced inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight hall of fame is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame itself & why so many people on the far right are upset with the new inductees list.
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Podcast Music Playlist - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYTAvwgu-Q75emy3L2YKZC50
ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - RockHall.com
Joy Division Plays Their Last Show: Music History Today Podcast May 2
On today's edition of Music History Today, Eric Clapton records a classic & Living Color debuts. Also, happy birthday to Lily Allen and Lou Gramm.
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Mozart's Marriage of Figaro Debuts & LL Cool J Goes Acoustic: Music History Today Podcast May 1
Happy May day. On today's edition of Music History Today, Mozart debuts a classic, Elvis marries Priscilla, and LL Cool J goes acoustic. Also, happy birthday to Tim McGraw and Ray Parker Jr.
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Rock Against Racism, Payola Scandal, 1st Grammys: Music History In Depth Podcast April 30-May 7
On this week's episode of the Music History in Depth Podcast we deep dive into Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, we discuss a tale of two men during the Payola scandal, Clapton and Bowie inspire the Rock against Racism Concert, and we celebrate the life of the godfather of soul, Mr. James Brown.
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London Rock Against Racism Concert & Bing Crosby Ends a War: Music History Today Podcast April 30
On today's show, the legend of Keith Moon continues, Bing Crosby signals the end of a war, & Led Zeppelin breaks a record. ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
Rent & Hair Open on Broadway: Music History Today Podcast April 29
On the April 29 edition of Music History Today, Mozart premieres a classic, Bruce goes trespassing at a famous mansion, & a modern Broadway classic musical premieres. Also, happy birthday to a lot of people, including Duke Ellington, Willie Nelson, & Master P. ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
iTunes Music Store Opens, A Chorus Line Closes: Music History Today Podcast April 28
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, a Tony award winning musical closes & a store opens up that changes the course of music history.
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Vicki Sue Robinson Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast April 27
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, a popular disco artist passes away & Sly & the Family Stone release a classic.
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Studio 54 Opens, Count Basie Passes Away: Music History Today Podcast April 26
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, Studio 54 opens, the Count passes away, & the Band waltzes for the last time.
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Moral Clause For Entry Into Rock HOF? Grandmaster Flash, Stevie Wonder: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 2007, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2007 inductees Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. We also discuss if there's an unofficial moral clause for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight Hall of Fame and museum is the Grammy Hall of Fame and Museum in Los Angeles, California, with Stevie Wonder's inducted song Superstition.
ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
Podcast Music Playlist - www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYTRIUv2gA_n4tq8XXd8_nAy
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - RockHall.com
Grammy Museum Hall of Fame and Museum - grammymuseum.org
Ella Fitzgerald is Born, the New York Dolls Break Up: Music History Today Podcast April 25
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, the New York Dolls break up & Michael Bolton owes the Isley Brothers some money.
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Streisand is Born, Paul McCartney Announces He's Not Dead: Music History Today Podcast April 24
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, 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. ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
The Ramones' Debut, Studio 54 Opens, Ella & Barbra Are Born - Music History In Depth Podcast: April 23 - 29
On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we have the iconic debut album by the Ramones, the iconic nightclub Studio 54, with Ella Fitzgerald, Barbra Streisand & a bunch of icons; all of whom helped shape not only the music industry, but also the world. ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
The Ramones Release Their Iconic Debut Album: Music History Today Podcast April 23
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, the Ramones release a classic, Beyonce gives us Lemonade, and the man who inspired a lot of music is born and also dies.
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Bob Marley Plays the One Love Peace Concert: Music History Today Podcast April 22
On today's episode of the Music History Today Podcast, Dave Matthews debuts, Prince releases his follow up to Purple Rain, & the man who opened Woodstock passes away.
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Iggy Pop is Born, Prince & Nina Simone Pass Away - Music History Today Podcast April 21
On the April 21 edition of Music History Today, Paul McCartney sets a record, S Club 7 calls it quits, & the world loses a Prince & a Divinyl, along with Nina. Also, happy birthday to Iggy Pop & Robert Smith of the Cure.
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The Backstreet Boys Form, Avicii Passes Away - Music History Today Podcast April 20
On the April 20 edition of Music History Today, Freddie Mercury gets a tribute, a boy band is formed, and Green Day opens up on Broadway.
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Bernard Edwards of Chic & Levon Helm of The Band Pass Away - Music History Today Podcast April 19
On the April 19 edition of Music History Today, a rap classic gets released, a grunge great is discovered in the worst possible way, and a Broadway musical makes its debut. Also, it's Suge Knight's birthday.
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Rick James in the Rock HOF? Prince, ARIA Hall Of Fame, The Divinyls: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week, we honor the year 2004, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2004 member Prince, we look at the case for putting Rick James into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and our spotlight Hall of Fame is the ARIA of Fame in Melbourne, Australia & inductee The Divinyls.
Podcast Music Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYQe2FZA4-AYMbmr6R_TJyYf
ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - RockHall.com
ARIA Hall of Fame - artscentremelbourne.com.au
MTV Headbangers Ball Premieres - Music History Today Podcast April 18
On the April 18 edition of Music History Today podcast, Etta gets a star, Ariana & Taylor release songs, John Lennon covers & Dick Clark passes away.
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Eddie Cochran Passes Away in a Car Accident - Music History Today Podcast April 17
On the April 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Band makes a debut of sorts, Linda McCartney passes away, & happy birthday to Liz Phair, Posh Spice, and Redman. ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday
Tito Puente & Selena Are Born, Prince & Nina Simone Die: Music History In Depth Podcast April 16=22
On this week's edition of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we celebrate the lives of 6 superstars, including Prince, Selena, Tito Puente, & Nina Simone & discuss how a song about a ribbon has shaped world history.
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Nelson Mandela Tribute Concert in London - Music History Today Podcast April 16
On the April 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Nelson Mandela gets a tribute concert, Kendrick wins an award, & happy birthday to Selena, Chance the Rapper, & DJ Kool Herc.
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Tupac Comes Back From the Dead at Coachella - Music History Today Podcast April 15
On the April 15 edition of Music History Today, Tupac is sighted, Joey Ramone passes away, & happy birthday to Bessie Smith, Luis Fonzi, & Chris Stapleton.
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Beyonce Makes History Again, Edith Piaf Gets Into Trouble: Music History Today Podcast April 14
On the April 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, 3 classic albums are released, Beyonce makes history again, as does Logic.
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Beyonce Plays Coachella, Handel's Messiah Premieres: Music History Today Podcast April 13
On the April 13 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Handel's Messiah premieres, the Beatles record another classic, and a Broadway musical closes.
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Bill Haley Records Rock Around the Clock, Garth & R.E.M. Debut: Music History Today Podcast April 12
On the April 12 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Garth Brooks and REM debut, the song that made rock and roll become more mainstream gets recorded & David Bowie retires again.
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Dave Matthews Band in Rock HOF? Hank Williams, Sr., Fats Domino: Music Halls of Fame Podcast
This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 1987, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 1987 inductee Hank Williams, Sr. We look at our last nominee for this year's class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The Dave Matthews Band. Plus, our spotlight hall isn't a hall, per se. It's the Library of Congress National Recording Registry in Washington, D.C. & our inductee Fats Domino.
Vote for Nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - RockHall.com
Podcast music playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSMDYrumQfYToreX4TdIRa4m2kgdgMZXT
United States Library of Congress National Recording Registry - https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/about-this-program/
Singin' in the Rain Premieres, Bob Dylan Plays in the Village: Music History Today Podcast April 11
On the April 11 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Dylan plays in the Village, a movie musical classic premieres, & happy birthday to Summer Walker.
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Paul McCartney Makes An Announcement That Upsets John Lennon: Music History Today Podcast April 10
On the April 10 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Madonna goes on her first tour with an up and coming rap group & happy birthday to a rap classic & 2 rap legends.
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