This podcast follows the timeline of rock and roll from it's roots in the early 20 century, through genres like surf-rock, folk-rock and psychedelia. While not a definitive history, this podcast is intended to be a narrative experience, showcasing the fascinating anecdotes and myriad influences that make up the history of rock and roll.

History of Rock and Roll
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Podcast Overview
This podcast follows the timeline of rock and roll from it's roots in the early 20 century, through genres like surf-rock, folk-rock and psychedelia. While not a definitive history, this podcast is intended to be a narrative experience, showcasing the fascinating anecdotes and myriad influences that make up the history of rock and roll.
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Recent Episodes

June 21, 2024
Across the Pond
<p>This week, we take a look across the pond to Great Britain. How was rock and roll developing over there? This was years before the British Invasion, and things were starting off rather slowly, but the rockin' pneumonia would eventually catch on as American tunes drifted over the sea.</p> <p>Supplement this episode with this playlist:</p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5gwmmNvk1d2PmmENdpCHCl?si=cc4a656ccb414d8d" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5gwmmNvk1d2PmmENdpCHCl?si=cc4a656ccb414d8d</a></p> <p><a href="https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/history-of-rock-and-roll-episode-6-playlist/pl.u-aZb0kWvF1MP7e0r" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/history-of-rock-and-roll-episode-6-playlist/pl.u-aZb0kWvF1MP7e0r</a></p>

April 18, 2024
The Day the Music Died
<p>After a long hiatus, I'm finally back! Today we will cover the end of the 50's - the many blows rock and roll would face culminating in the tragic 'Day the Music Died' and the loss of several of rock and roll's key champions. </p> <p>Supplement this episode with this playlist:</p> <p>https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/history-of-rock-and-roll-episode-5-playlist/pl.u-mJy81KDsN5zr370</p>

October 26, 2023
Music for People Who Don't Much Care For Elvis
<p>In this fourth episode, we see 1957 begin with a rock and roll recession: suddenly, Pat Boone is the one making the big bucks. Where are the teenagers? What can be done?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Supplement this episode with this playlist: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6eR7euLB1DZZrF5IYPZUx4?si=ab7156fcaaf74d84" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6eR7euLB1DZZrF5IYPZUx4?si=ab7156fcaaf74d84</a></p> <p>Youtube Music/Apple Music playlist in the works!</p>
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