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History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff is the show that aims to make grand and often oddball hard rock and heavy metal points through a narrative built upon the tiny idea of a quintet of songs. Buttressed with illustrative clips, Martin argues quickly and succinctly why these songs - and the specific sections of these tracks - support his mad professor premise, from the wobbly invention of an “American” heavy metal, to the influence of Led Zeppelin in hair metal or to more succinct topics like

music music history

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History in Five Songs 165: Self-Titled

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/08/24

Episode 164: Self-Titled Albums 1. Metallica – “Of Wolf and Man”2. Iron Maiden – “Prowler”3. Genesis – “Silver Rainbow” 4. Van Halen – “Light Up the Sky” 5. Peter Gabriel – “Not One of Us” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:55

History in Five Songs 164: The Birth of Stoner Rock

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/08/17

In episode 164, Martin gives us the history of The Birth of Stoner Rock in these five songs: Kyuss – “Green Machine” Sleep – “The Druid” Monster Magnet – “Look to Your Orb for the Warning” Spiritual Beggars – “Blind Mountain” Fu Manchu – “Redline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:37

History in Five Songs 163: Grunge from Away

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/08/09

In show 163, Martin explains 'Grunge from Away' Paw – “Gasoline” Stone Temple Pilots – “Silvergun Superman” Dinosaur Jr. – “Grab It” Smashing Pumpkins – “Geek U.S.A.” Everclear – “Summerland” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:53

History in Five Songs 162: Concept Album Flops

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/08/02

In Ep 162 Martin lays out the top 5 Concept Album Flops Yes – “The Revealing Science of God (Dance of the Dawn)” Iron Maiden – “The Prophecy” Pete Townshend – “Let’s Get Pretentious” Pink Floyd – “Your Possible Pasts” Queensryche – “One Foot in Hell” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:38

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History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/07/26

The history of First a Guitar Solo in five songs: Black Sabbath – “Don’t Start (Too Late)” Iron Maiden – “Another Life” Kiss – “No No No” Rush – “Between the Wheels” Scorpions – “The Sails of Charon” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:14

History in Five Songs 160: The Jim Morrison Complex

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/07/19

In episode 160 Martin gets into bands with The Jim Morrison Complex The Stranglers – “Don’t Bring Harry” The Cult – “Sacred Life” Danzig – “Dominion” Last Crack – “Precious Human Stress” The Tea Party – “Silence” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:58

History in Five Songs Ep. 159: Psychedelic ‘90s Metal

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/07/12

Here in episode 159, Martin gives the lowdown on psychedelic ‘90s metal King’s X – “Far, Far Away” Last Crack – “Wicked Sandbox” Saigon Kick – “Peppermint Tribe” Liquid Jesus – “Better or Worse” Mindfunk – “Goddess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:26

History in Five Songs 158: Songs About Radio

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/07/05

Martin lays out the top five Songs About Radio: ZZ Top – “Heard It on the X” Rush – “The Spirit of Radio” Roger Waters – “Radio Waves” Kinks – “Around the Dial” Roxy Music – “Oh Yeah” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:20

History in Five Songs 157: Solo Albums from Drummers

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/06/28

In show 157, Martin gets into the top 5 Solo Albums from Drummers! Klark Kent – “Away from Home” Jerry Gaskill – “Sandy” Roger Taylor – “Airheads” Bruford – “Back to the Beginning” Bill Ward – “Ashes” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:15

History in Five Songs Ep. 156: When Thrash Slowed Down

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/06/23

Here in episode 156, Martin details When Thrash Slowed Down Slayer – “Read Between the Lies” Pantera – “Psycho Holiday” Megadeth – “Architecture of Aggression” Exodus – “One Foot in the Grave” Anthrax – “Invisible” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:08

History in Five Songs 155: The 'It' Band

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/06/15

In episode 155 Martin tells us about The “It” Band 1. The Clash – “The Card Cheat” 2. Bruce Springsteen – “Downbound Train" 3. U2 – “In God’s Country” 4. Pearl Jam – “Rearviewmirror” 5. Suede – “So Young” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:07

Episode 154: How Heavy Can It Get?

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/06/07

Here is ep 154 Martin asks the question 'How heavy can it get?' Pantera – “Strength Beyond Strength” Emperor – “Thus Spake the Nightspirit” Slipknot – “The Heretic Anthem” Ahab – “The Giant” Gojira – “Another World” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:00

History in Five Songs 153: No Top End

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/05/31

In episode 153, Martin talks about No Top End with these five songs: 1. Budgie- "Rocking Man" 2. Rush- "The Trees" 3. Blue Oyster Cult- "Tattoo Vampire" 4. KISS – "Parasite" 5. Aerosmith- "Magic Touch" To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:58

History in Five Songs 152: No Bottom End

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/05/24

In episode 152, Martin talks about No Bottom End with these five songs: 1. Iggy and the Stooges – “Death Trip” 2. Judas Priest – “Sinner” 3. Thin Lizzy – “Warrior” 4. Yes – “Release, Release” 5. Rush – “Lock and Key” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:22

History in Five Songs 151: Senior Singer Report Card

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/05/17

In episode 151, Martin talks about Senior Singer Report Card with these five songs: 1. Teaze – “Boys Nite Out” 2. The Who – “Detour” 3. Iron Maiden – “El Dorado” 4. Jethro Tull – “The Betrayal of Joshua Kynde” 5. Van Halen – “Bullethead” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:40

History in Five Songs 150: Proto-Progressive Metal

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/05/11

In episode 150, Martin talks about Proto-Progressive Metal with these five songs: 1. Jimi Hendrix Experience – “I Don’t Live Today” 2. Led Zeppelin – "Good Times Bad Times" 3. The Who – “Amazing Journey” 4. Black Sabbath – “Wicked World” 5. King Crimson – “Pictures of a City” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:35

History in Five Songs 149: Guest Female Voices

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/05/04

In episode 149, Martin talks about Guest Female Voices with these five songs: 1. The Tubes – “Prime Time” 2. Peter Gabriel – “Games Without Frontiers” 3. Led Zeppelin – “The Battle of Evermore” 4. Rush – “Time Stand Still” 5. Pink Floyd – “The Great Gig in the Sky” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:39

History in Five Songs 148: The First Great Productions

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/04/26

In episode 148, Martin talks about The First Great Productions with these five songs: 1. Uriah Heep – “Tears in My Eyes” 2. Genesis – “Harold the Barrel” 3. Deep Purple – “Highway Star” 4. Pink Floyd – “Brain Damage” 5. Montrose – “Space Station #5” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:54

History in Five Songs 147: The Last of the First Mods

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/04/19

In episode 147, Martin talks about The Last of the First Mods with these five songs: 1. The High Numbers – “Zoot Suit” 2. The Rolling Stones – “Time Is on My Side” 3. The Who – “My Generation” 4. The Small Faces – “My Mind’s Eye” 5. The Kinks – “David Watts” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:09

History in Five Songs 146: Is there a NWOBHM sound?

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff ·

2022/04/12

In episode 146, Martin asks, Is there a NWOBHM sound? with these five songs: 1. Def Leppard – “It Could Be You” 2. Saxon – “To Hell and Back Again” 3. Tygers of Pan Tang – “Tyger Bay” 4. Iron Maiden – “Invaders” 5. Grim Reaper – “Run for Your Life” To connect or learn more about Martin head over to: www.martinpopoff.com This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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