The Invisible Miracle Sledgehammer Edition
When a band member leaves to go solo, usually it means the band’s best days are over. That’s what everybody thought when Peter Gabriel left Genesis in the ’70s. Except not only did the band survive—fr...
31 Maj 20191h 21min
The Bridge: Monster Drums Edition
Think you know music? Hit Parade, the music history podcast from Slate, is back with a new episode of The Bridge.In this mini-episode of Hit Parade, Host Chris Molanphy is joined by Nate Sloan and Cha...
17 Maj 201923min
The Posthumous Hits Edition, Live from Seattle
Spin̈al Tap was right: Death sells. When musical icons die, their songs and albums climb the charts all over again—sometimes, a legendary artist even scores his or her only No. 1 hit. In this very spe...
26 Apr 20191h 27min
Coming Soon: Hit Parade, Live in Seattle!
Join Chris Molanphy for an evening of stories and trivia, at the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle Washington, Saturday, April 13th, 2019. Tickets are going fast at Slate.com/LIVE Need to set up your S...
4 Apr 201959s
The Everybody Say YEAH! Edition
When you think of Stevie Wonder’s legendary career, what chart-toppers come to mind? “Superstition,” right? Maybe “I Wish”? Okay, but what about the start of his career, on the Motown of the ’60s? You...
29 Mars 20191h 5min
The Bridge: Cover Queens and The Boy Wonder
Host Chris Molanphy reflects on the previous full length episode of the show, and invites one Slate Plus member to play some music trivia related to an upcoming episode. This month, Molanphy is joined...
15 Mars 201920min
The Bad Moon on the Rise Edition
In just a couple of years, Creedence Clearwater Revival generated one of the most amazing runs of hits inAmerican pop history: from “Proud Mary” to “Green River,” “Bad Moon Rising” to “Travelin’ Band....
28 Feb 201959min
The Bridge: R. Kelly and Music's #MeToo Reckoning
Hit Parade, the music history podcast from Slate, is back with a new episode of The Bridge.In this monthly mini-episode, Host Chris Molanphy reflects on the previous full length episode of the show, a...
15 Feb 201922min
