Music's Greatest Mysteries

Music's Greatest Mysteries

MUSIC’S GREATEST MYSTERIES investigates the most unique and enigmatic stories in the History of Music. The series covers topics that have altered or elevated the world of music, while highlighting the colorful characters that have indelibly changed the course of music history.

Episodes

January 9, 2024 21 mins

Was Brian Jones, of the Rolling Stones murdered? Did Huey Lewis ‘bust’ Ray Parker, Jr.
for stealing ‘Ghostbusters?’ Did President Trump send the Secret Service after Eminem?

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Why was Sam Cooke Murdered? Is American Idol rigged? Pat Benatar’s ultimate Rock & Roll love story.

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January 9, 2024 21 mins

Why did Kris Kristofferson steal an Army Helicopter? Was John Lennon Blessed & Cursed by the Number 9? Did Michael Jackson invent the Moonwalk?

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January 9, 2024 21 mins

Did country legend Patsy Cline predict her own death? Quiet Riot’s self-sabotage. Why
was Katy Perry in a lawsuit involving Nuns…and the Pope?

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January 9, 2024 21 mins

Did Napster destroy the album, but ultimately save the music industry? Who really killed
Keith Moon’s chauffeur? Who’s responsible for “Who Let the Dogs Out?”

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What is the true story behind Billy Ray Cyrus’ smash hit “Achy Breaky Heart”? Who is
responsible for Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction? Did Led Zeppelin really worship Satan?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Did Jim Morrison’s dad start Vietnam? How did AC/DC’s Bon Scott really die? Did Lady Gaga expose an underground dognapping ring?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Were The Dixie Chicks cancelled? Is Insane Clown Posse a Gang? The Legend of the Rickroll.

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Did Michael Jackson create a gang truce? Did Nickelback get the last laugh? Is Rosanna Arquette the ultimate ‘80s muse?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Did Soul Asylum’s “Runaway Train” save lives? The secret past of Rick James. “When Annie Lennox Saw a Ghost.”

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Who really wrote Rap’s first hit? The Legends of the House of the Rising Sun? How did Cher battle the U.S. Navy?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

John, Paul, George…and Jimmie? Was Stonehenge built for music? Ashanti’s marketing fiasco.

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Did the CIA dose Deadheads? What is a K-Pop’s Black Ocean? Who is “You’re So Vain” really about?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

The secret kidnapping of Jimi Hendrix. Slipknot vs. Burger King. Did a failed music career create David Koresh?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

What happened to Bobbie Gentry? Did the Fyre Festival ruin Ja Rule’s career? Why is Phil Collins’ music sinister?

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December 19, 2023 21 mins

Did the Scorpions end the Cold War? What is Wu-Tang’s multi-million-dollar treasure? Kylie Jenner vs. Kylie Minogue.

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November 28, 2023 21 mins

Randy Rhoads' tragic plane crash changed Ozzy forever, Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes go head-to-head over the same song, and we explore the "Most Mysterious Song on the Internet".

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November 28, 2023 21 mins

The origin of heavy metal's devil horns, the enduring myths behind Tupac Shakur and we investigate Pattie Boyd, the woman who came in between two rock icons.

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November 28, 2023 21 mins

The unexplained disappearance and death of Philip Taylor Kramer, the violent party that
made the Allman Brothers Band possible, and the secret behind Becky With The Good Hair

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November 28, 2023 22 mins

The bizarre tale behind universal Jock Jam "The Power", the ill-fated music video that ruined Billy Squier's career, and the US military uses music in a psychological warfare effort.

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