Radio Music History Podcasts

Songs of Note

216 episodes - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
A music podcast about the songs we love, and the stories behind them.

You Wanted a Hit!

67 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
A discussion of unlikely, perplexing, and positively bizarre hit songs that swept the nation, and often the world. Have you ever heard a classic song and thought, "why on Earth was this popular?" O...

Different Head

304 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Different Head is an annotated mixtape of new wave, no wave, and neither wave — from Tyler Sorensen.

Void Signal

156 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Pirate radio from beyond the stars. Featured: HEALTH, IAMX, Stabbing Westward, Battle Tapes, Ashbury Heights, many more.  Void Signal is a thoughtful radio show for dark music subcultures. With a ...

ROCK PHOENIX LIVE

145 episodes - Latest episode: 21 days ago
Rock has a new home on this show! Each show is packed with heavy guitars that will tear the paint right off, bass that will tear down walls and vocals the break the windows and give you goose bumps...

Heavy Radio

82 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago
Heavy Radio is where two lifelong metalheads get together to talk about metal news and music. Mark and Eric discovered heavy metal music as kids and never looked back. As musicians themselves, they...

Text, Prose & RocknRoll

80 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago
Text, Prose & RocknRoll is the only podcast dedicated to the documented account of musicians, rock biographers, and documentarians. A MUST for fans of Fresh Air & Behind the Music. Hosted by Emmy n...

Radio - What Happened?

44 episodes - Latest episode: 23 days ago
A look at the rise and fall of commercial radio, seen from the eyes of two baby boomers. Terry Bettis and Jim Christoferson both worked in local radio for years, in small to large markets. Their ...