Marty Miller’s Music History - Dec 22nd to 24th - Happy Christmas

Marty Miller’s Music History - Dec 22nd to 24th - Happy Christmas

Author: Radio Nova December 22, 2025 Duration: 5:44
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!

Each week on This Week In Music History Podcast With Marty Miller, Marty Miller digs into the archives to uncover the stories behind the songs. From Radio Nova, this podcast isn't just a list of dates and names; it's a chance to rediscover the moments that shaped the soundtracks of our lives. You'll hear about landmark album releases, unexpected chart battles, and the behind-the-scenes dramas that unfolded during this very week, years or even decades ago. Marty's delivery feels like a chat with a knowledgeable friend who's just as passionate about the music as you are, weaving together context, trivia, and of course, plenty of the classic tracks themselves. It's a regular dose of musical time travel that reminds you why these songs have endured. Tune in for a fresh slice of nostalgia and a deeper appreciation for the artists and events that made history. Whether you lived through these eras or are just curious about them, this podcast offers a compelling and entertaining look back, one week at a time.
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This Week In Music History Podcast With Marty Miller
Podcast Episodes
Marty Miller's Music History - Feb 23rd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:26
Let's time travel! Looking at Music History, and listening to the week of Feb 23 to 27th, when Priscilla Presley moved out on Elvis in 1972, John Paul Jones was talking quitting Led Zeppelin in 1975 and in 2015 a Beatles…
Marty Miller's Music History - Feb 16th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:13
Time travelling through the week of February 16th to 20th in Music History Loss for AC/DC, Bon Scott died in 1980, Ozzy Osbourne was running around in a dress in 1982 causing havoc and Kurt Cobian was born this week in 1…
Marty Miller's Music History - Feb 9th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:58
Listen now to actual Time Travel. This time, we go through the week of Feb 9th to 13th. The week Heather Mills was in Court getting a few quid from Paul McCartney back in 2008 and Doors Drummer John Densmore was in court…
Marty Miller's Music History - Feb 2nd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:38
A lot of loss this week in Music History. From Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, The Big Bopper to Gary Moore, Sid Vicious and Karen Carpenter. Time Travel through the decades for the week Feb 2nd to 6th.
Marty Miller's Music History - Jan 26th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:30
Travelling through time. Sort of. Visiting 1984 and the beginning of the end for Michael Jackson. To 1965 for madness surrounding The Rolling Stones and to '69 for a city stopping rooftop show from The Beatles.
Marty Miller’s Music History - Jan 19th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:34
Join Marty Miller as we head off on another journey through music history, this time exploring events from January 19th to 23rd! We'll kick things off with the Monkees making their British TV debut in 1967 and delve into…
Marty Miller’s Music History - Jan 12th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:35
Join Marty Miller on another quick journey through music history, this week covering events from January 12th to 16th! We'll explore the moment Freddie Mercury’s Rolls-Royce, beloved by the Queen frontman, sold at auctio…
Marty Miller’s Music History - Dec 15th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:06
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…
Marty Miller’s Music History - Dec 1st [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:47
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…
Marty Miller’s Music History - Nov 24th to 28th [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:06
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, ju…