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  • The History of Rock and Roll Podcast: A Wild Ride Through Bands, Legends, Music, Rebellion, and Rock History

    Chess Records: The Battle Over Blues Royalties

    This episode unpacks how Chicago’s Chess Records, the launchpad for legends like Muddy Waters and Willie Dixon, built an industry model that left many blues artists underpaid. From mechanical fees to performance royalties, we trace legal fights, corporate acquisitions, and modern streaming disputes that reveal why fair compensation is still a moving target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Today · 11 min
  • The History of Rock and Roll Podcast: A Wild Ride Through Bands, Legends, Music, Rebellion, and Rock History

    When Brian Jones Fell: How His Death Transformed the Rolling Stones

    This episode traces Brian Jones’ death and its ripple effect on the Rolling Stones, examining how the band shifted from a multi‑instrumental ensemble to a streamlined rock powerhouse driven by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. We dissect the musical, personnel, and business changes that followed, revealing the hidden dynamics behind one of rock’s most dramatic turns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Today · 14 min
  • The History of Rock and Roll Podcast: A Wild Ride Through Bands, Legends, Music, Rebellion, and Rock History

    How Rush’s 2112 Survived Label Pressure – The Myth of Commercial Survival

    This episode traces how Rush’s sprawling concept album 2112 broke Mercury Records’ demand for pop singles, charted modestly at first yet grew into a progressive rock landmark. We uncover the studio techniques, thematic influences, and record‑label dynamics that turned artistic risk into lasting legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Today · 15 min
  • Rap Rankings

    S18E12 - J Dilla, Donuts [Pt. 1]

    It's time to bite into the Season 18 finale and largest episode yet: Moulz & Mel take over 20 hours to savor every morsel for their review of Donuts, the widely heralded final work from the one-and-only J Dilla. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @jessereviewsmusic -------------------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- Rap Rankings Is Going Biweekly (12:32) -- The Rating System, Explained (52:21 - 55:03) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:17:32) -- Donuts Info [featuring @camislike.com and @certainmachine] (2:45:02) -- Track 1: "Donuts (Outro)" (4:08:08) -- Track 2: "Workinonit" (4:27:43) -- Track 3: "Waves" (5:24:36) -- Track 4: "Light My Fire" (5:45:25)

    Today · 6 hr 31 min

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