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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

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, subscr...

5 Aug 202510min

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 gr...

4 Aug 20257min

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...

3 Aug 20259min

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 ...

2 Aug 202510min

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...

1 Aug 202512min

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 au...

31 Jul 20258min