Music History Podcasts

Digging Deep with Robert Plant
30 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 987 ratingsRobert Plant’s music is the result of a lifetime striding around the globe, from The Midlands to Morocco, from Nashville to North Wales, and the influences and friends collected along the w...

Political Beats
121 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 460 ratingsScot Bertram and Jeff Blehar discuss ask guests from the world of politics about their musical passions.

Riki Rachtman's Cathouse Hollywood Podcast
50 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 459 ratingsFrom 1986-1992 The Cathouse was at the epicenter of the Hollywood Rock scene. Some of the biggest bands in rock would play unannounced shows at the Cathouse but it wasn't the performances by bands ...

Brokedown Podcast
118 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 223 ratingsBringing you a regular dose of Grateful Dead music, news, and discussion.

MLVC: The Madonna Podcast
156 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 112 ratingsMLVC: the Madonna Podcast is your place for all things Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone. Hosted by Stefan Mreczko, Liberty King, Tony Trius & Ben Kline, each episode features an in-depth look at a d...

BC the Beatles
83 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 77 ratingsA podcast about the Beatles... everything about the Beatles. 24/8!

BrandoCast with Brendan Smith
149 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHost Brendan Smith goes on a personal and musical journey with his guests.

Finest Worksongs
84 episodes - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsLet's discuss the great albums, they said. Let's listen, you said.

Country History X
15 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★ - 46 ratingsDivorce, Drugs, Death. Perseverance, Inspiration, Redemption. Country History X is the history of country music, one story at a time.

Noise Dosage Media: Between Exultation and Aggression (An Extreme/Death Metal Podcast/Documentary Film)
279 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsSpecializing in meaningful music discussions; bringing you conversations with some of the most impressive and innovative musicians to reach our beloved underground. Jon's mission statement, essenti...

TraegerMethod Podcast
83 episodes - Latest episode: about 11 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsWest Coast America-centric punk / indie cultural history as told by the people who lived it with a dose of mindfulness and non-duality talk. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jason-traeger/...

Hall of Songs
130 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsWhat are the greatest songs of all-time? Hosts Chris Jones and Tim Malcolm nominate songs for the Hall of Songs, with each episode tackling a new year chronologically, starting with 1951. Listeners...

CLE Rocks
77 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThe music podcast from Cleveland -- the birthplace of rock and roll! Hosted by music journalist Troy L. Smith, CLE Rocks looks back at the memorable events and people that shaped rock and roll. Tro...

An Impossible Way Of Life
116 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsALL NEW EPISODES EXCLUSIVE TO PATREON!!

HiddenTracks
215 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsA weekly podcast brought to you by a music lover, talking to musicians and everyday people about the impact music has. Exploring all genres with a variety of guests through open dialogue revolving ...

All Our Pretty Songs
56 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 25 ratingsTwo poets overthinking the 90s rock canon.

Ska Boom - An American Ska & Reggae Podcast
105 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsSka Boom - An American Ska & Reggae Podcast is hosted by Marc Wasserman, author of Ska Boom: An American Ska & Reggae Oral History published by DiWulf Publishing. Wasserman helped to found Bigger T...

Classical Queens
15 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsJoin me, Jessica Joy, as I share my research of forgotten women who have done much to contribute to America’s musical identity. See their lives unfold, understand their musical impact, and then con...

NOTHING LASTS FOREVER
91 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThe only podcast strictly about the music video for Guns N' Roses "November Rain" with Tara N' Robin. Follow on IG/Twitter @1992vmas.

Two Larrys and a Mic
56 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsRadio guys Larry Bly and Larry Dowdy talk radio and music with a load of laughs.

JayQuan Presents:The Foundation
41 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsA comprehensive journey into the history of Rap music and Hip Hop culture, hosted and narrated by Hip Hop Historian Jay Quan.

Sloancast
42 episodes - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsTwo superfans take deep dives into the career and catalogue of the Canadian rock band Sloan.

This Band Could Be Your Food
31 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsA podcast transforming music into food, one pairing at a time. We discuss facts about bands, fun music stories, great recipes and tips for making great food

Jazz Focus
315 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsA focused look at some specific moments in recorded Jazz history Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-clark49/support

Early Music Monday
61 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsEarly Music has changed my life. Once understood at even a surface level, early music has the power to transform how all music is heard and felt. Discussions and interviews about a wide range of to...

Bakotunes
94 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsBakotunes podcast features celebrity interviews, candid conversations and musings about music, movies from the past to the present. Hyperlocal and global. Anything goes. Hosted by Matt Munoz

Milk Crates and Turntables. A Music Discussion Podcast
93 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsMilk Crates and Turntables is a Music Discussion Podcast. Each week Scott and Jack choose a different music topic and discuss and debate the good, the bad and the ugly side of that particular topic...

Oh You Serious?
72 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWelcome to Oh You Serious? Podcast where Aziz and Rico Blunt converse on the current culture in Music, Sports and entertainment with a comedic twist.

Planet 2000's
46 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsA bi-weekly podcast celebrating music from the 2000's.

Seven & Seven Is Radio
24 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSeven & Seven Is Radio features psychedelic music of all genres from all over the globe, focusing on the "golden era" of the late 1960's to the mid 1970's. Each episode is selected by Elvin Estela...
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