Music History Daily
Step into a time machine of music with "Music History, Daily" your podcast for music lovers and history buffs alike! Each day, we'll turn back the pages of music history to relive the release of iconic songs, the rise of legendary artists, and those unforgettable moments that defined genres and shaped culture.
Whether you crave a blast of music nostalgia, enjoy a good music trivia challenge, or want to expand your music discovery horizons, "Music History Daily" has something for you. Uncover the stories that bring the music alive, from chart-toppers to hidden gems. Get ready to rediscover the power of music and why it holds a special place in our hearts.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 492
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
This Moment in Music History for 12-27-2024
On December 27, 1980, the iconic British rock band The Police played their final show together at the Wembley Arena in London, England. The concert was the last stop on their Zenyatta Mondatta tour, …
00:01:57 |
Fri 27 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-26-2024
*clears throat and puts on a classic radio announcer voice*
Ah yes, December 26th, a date that will forever be etched in the annals of music history! It was on this very day in 1963 that the legendary…
Ah yes, December 26th, a date that will forever be etched in the annals of music history! It was on this very day in 1963 that the legendary…
00:02:08 |
Thu 26 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-25-2024
On December 25, 1954, the iconic song "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin became the first single in history to reach 30 million sales. The song, originally recorded by Bing Crosby in 1942, quickly be…
00:02:14 |
Wed 25 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-24-2024
On December 24, 1818, the beloved Christmas carol "Silent Night" was first performed at the St. Nicholas parish church in Oberndorf, Austria. The song's origins are quite fascinating and involve a br…
00:02:02 |
Tue 24 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-23-2024
On December 23rd in music history, one significant event took place in 1938 when the first-ever opera broadcast on television was aired by the BBC. The opera was a condensed 30-minute version of "Sce…
00:02:02 |
Mon 23 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-22-2024
On December 22, 1808, one of the most remarkable events in classical music history took place in Vienna, Austria. On this cold winter evening, composer Ludwig van Beethoven held a massive concert at …
00:02:11 |
Sun 22 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-21-2024
On December 21, 1970, Elvis Presley paid a surprise visit to President Richard Nixon at the White House, resulting in one of the most famous photographs in music and political history.
The meeting cam…
The meeting cam…
00:01:44 |
Sat 21 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-20-2024
On December 20, 1957, Elvis Presley received his draft notice for the United States Army while home at Graceland for the Christmas holidays. Despite being at the height of his career, with numerous h…
00:01:43 |
Fri 20 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-19-2024
On December 19, 1980, the music world lost one of its most iconic figures when John Lennon, former member of The Beatles, was tragically shot and killed outside his New York City apartment building, …
00:02:17 |
Thu 19 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-18-2024
On December 18, 1892, Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker" premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. The ballet, which was based on a story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, was choreographed …
00:01:49 |
Wed 18 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-17-2024
On December 17th in music history, one significant event took place in 1892. On this day, the famous Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky premiered his ballet "The Nutcracker" at the Mariinsky T…
00:02:00 |
Tue 17 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-16-2024
On December 16th in music history, one significant event took place in 1997 when the iconic rock band Metallica performed a special concert at the Tower Records store in Seattle, Washington. This int…
00:01:48 |
Mon 16 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-15-2024
On December 15 in music history, one significant event occurred in 1944 when the iconic American jazz and R&B singer and bandleader, Cab Calloway, recorded his famous song "Minnie the Moocher" for th…
00:01:35 |
Sun 15 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-14-2024
On December 14th, 1979, the iconic British rock band, The Clash, released their groundbreaking album, "London Calling." This double album, which blended punk, rock, ska, reggae, and even elements of …
00:02:26 |
Sat 14 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-13-2024
On December 13th in music history, one significant event took place in 2003 when the legendary singer, songwriter, and actress Etta James received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Known for her …
00:02:07 |
Fri 13 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-12-2024
On December 12, 1915, the legendary singer Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken, New Jersey. Known as "Ol' Blue Eyes" and "The Voice," Sinatra became one of the most influential and popular entertainers…
00:01:52 |
Thu 12 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-11-2024
On December 11th in music history, one significant event took place in 1972 when the iconic rock band The Doors officially disbanded, two years after the death of their legendary lead singer, Jim Mor…
00:02:03 |
Wed 11 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-10-2024
On December 10th in music history, one significant event occurred in 1967 when the legendary singer-songwriter Otis Redding tragically passed away at the age of 26. Redding and his band were travelin…
00:01:49 |
Tue 10 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-09-2024
On December 9th in music history, one significant event occurred in 1967 when the legendary rock band, The Doors, released their second studio album, "Strange Days." This groundbreaking album solidif…
00:01:55 |
Mon 09 Dec 2024
This Moment in Music History for 12-08-2024
On December 8th in music history, one significant event took place in 1980 when John Lennon, the legendary former member of The Beatles, was tragically shot and killed outside his New York City apart…
00:01:48 |
Sun 08 Dec 2024
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