Music 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

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 Jac...

11 Aug 202510min

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...

10 Aug 20259min

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 Hous...

9 Aug 20258min

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 Dav...

8 Aug 202511min

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 Channe...

7 Aug 202514min

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 hi...

7 Aug 20259min

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 ...

6 Aug 20258min

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 ...

5 Aug 202533min