What Happened May 7 In Music Entertainment and News History: Music History Today Podcast May 7

About this episode

This episode covers significant events in music history that occurred on May 7, including Beethoven's premiere and Steve Perry's departure from Journey.

On today's edition of Music History Today, Beethoven premieres a masterpiece and Steve Perry leaves Journey. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINKS - https://allmylinks.com/musichistorytoday Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:32 What happened on this date in music history 05:38 Music award ceremonies that were held on this date in music history 06:02 Albums released on this date in music history 08:21 Singles released on this date in music history 11:37 Birthdays of music artists on this date in music history 12:46 Passings of music artists on this date in music history 14:21 What's on tomorrow's episode

People in this episode

Host: Music History Today Podcast Network

Topics covered

• music history
• album releases
• music awards
• artist birthdays
• artist passings

Keywords

• Beethoven
• Steve Perry
• Journey
• music history
• album releases
• music awards
• artist birthdays
• artist passings

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Journey

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