This Week In Music History Podcast With Marty Miller

Join Marty Miller for a trip through music history, highlighting music events from December 22nd to 24th! In this festive episode, we'll delve into the last ever Sex Pistols show in 1977, where Sid and Nancy made a memorable appearance at a kids' charity party. We'll also reflect on Brian Wilson's emotional breakdown during a flight in '64 and explore the legacy of Joe Strummer, whose impact continues to resonate despite his passing in 2002 at just age 50. Plus, discover the end of the iconic ITV show "Ready, Steady, Go!" after a ban on miming in 1966. Tune in and celebrate the season with these legendary stories!

Join Marty Miller as we take another trip through music history for the week of December 15th to 19th! In this episode, we'll uncover the fruity details surrounding Rod Stewart's wedding to model Rachel Hunter in 1990 We'll also reflect on 1974, when Mick Taylor announced his departure from the Rolling Stones, marking the end of an era. Plus, discover the story behind the Beatles' final Christmas record for their fan club in 1969 and a tragic twist in '66 involving socialite Tara Brown that inspired a classic song. All this and much more awaits you in under 10 minutes! Don’t miss it!

Join Marty Miller for another journey through music history, this time exploring the happenings from December 1st to 5th! In this episode, we delve into The Who's 22-show residency at the Marquee Club in 1964, where they made a mere £50 a night!We'll also travel back to 1976, when the Sex Pistols caused a stir on live television, leading to some outrageous moments. Plus, find out about Rod Stewart's plagiarism scandal with his hit "Do You Think I'm Sexy?", the loss of rock legends Bobby Keys and Ian McClagan in 2014, and the infamous Montreux Casino fire that inspired Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water." All this and so much more, packed into under 10 minutes.Don't miss this blast through rock history!

Join Marty Miller as we take a journey through music history for the week of November 24th to 28th! In this episode, we commemorate the life and legacy of Freddie Mercury, who tragically passed away this week in 1991, just one day after revealing his battle with AIDS. We’ll also relive John Lennon’s final concert appearance alongside Elton John in 1974, a night filled with unforgettable moments. Plus, we celebrate Cream's farewell at the Royal Albert Hall in 1968 and dive into the hilarity surrounding Nirvana's performance on BBC's "Top of the Pops" in 1991. All this and more, packed into under 10 minutes! Don't miss it!

Join Marty Miller as we take a journey through music history for the week of November 17th to 21st! In this episode, we remember Malcolm Young of AC/DC, whose songwriting and guitar riffs were the backbone of the band's success. We also revisit a dramatic moment when David Crosby faced personal challenges in the early 90s, and check out one school headmaster's infamous ban on Beatle haircuts at a Surrey grammar school in 1963. Plus, we dive into the legacy of Carl Perkins recording "Blue Suede Shoes" at Sun Studios, and reflect on Michael Jackson's controversial moment in 2002. All this and much more awaits you in under 10 minutes!