History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

In episode 184 Martin gets into the top five songs that answer the question - 'Was hair metal born in Canada?' April Wine – “Hot on the Wheels of Love” Streetheart – “Fight to Survive” Loverboy – “...

3 Jan 202333min

Here in episode 183 Punk is Explained Right Away The Boomtown Rats – “Lookin’ After No. 1”  The Adverts – “One Chord Wonders” The Jam – “Art School”  The Saints – “(I’m) Stranded”  The Ramones – ...

27 Dec 202233min

In this episode Martin gets into songs that Sound Like “Kashmir” Genesis – “Squonk”  Robert Plant – “Slow Dancer” Bonham – “Wait for You” Whitesnake – “Judgment Day” The Tea Party – “Fire in the ...

20 Dec 202232min

Here in episode 181, Martin gives you his top five 'Best Album Titles' Soundgarden – “Rusty Cage”  MC5 – “Borderline” Hawkwind – “D-Rider” Black Sabbath – “Sabbra Cadabra” Aerosmith – “Sick as a ...

13 Dec 202239min

Here in 180, Martin lays out the top five Worst Album Titles AC/DC – “Demon Fire” Metallica – “Moth into Flame” Deep Purple – “A Touch Away” Pete Townshend – “Slit Skirts”  Adam and the Ants – “T...

7 Dec 202238min

Here is episode 179 Martin explains the new romantic top five: An Alternate Path Roxy Music – “More Than This” China Crisis – “Wishful Thinking” Rush – “The Big Money” Terence Trent D’Arby – “Wish...

29 Nov 202236min

In this episode Martin explains why these five are the top 'Snowglobe Bands' The Grateful Dead – “From the Heart of Me” NoMeansNo – “Rags and Bones” Type O Negative – “Burnt Flowers Fallen” Morris...

22 Nov 202238min

In this episode, Martin talks about Title Track Weirdness Black Sabbath – “The Mob Rules”  Blue Oyster Cult – “Shadow of California”  Rush – “Jacob’s Ladder”  Rainbow – “Difficult to Cure” Led Ze...

15 Nov 202232min