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06/22/2026 - 11:30 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #407: Patriotic Songs | Music to celebrate the USA! Find out which Patriotic Songs make our list as rock experts like Margaret Cho, DJ Damage, Matt Pinfield and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 12:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #408: Classic Rock Sampled in Hip Hop | Grab your turn tables and get ready to rock as we count down the best Hip Hop songs that sampled Classic Rock! Find out which tunes make our list as rock experts like Jeff Pilson, Macy Gray, DJ Damage and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 12:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #409: Animal Titled Songs | We’re ranking songs with animals in their title. Crocodiles, rock lobsters and freebirds oh my! Find out which Animal Titled Songs make our list as rock experts like John 5, Rikki Rockett, Macy Gray and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 1:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #410: Debut Albums of 1981 | We’re ranking the best DEBUT Albums of 1981! Find out which bands put out their first album in 1981 and impressed us all! Our list will include rock experts like Matt Pinfield, Robert Mason, Sebastian Bach and more!

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06/22/2026 - 1:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #411: Songs That Count | We’re ranking songs that count. These iconic tunes all have numbers in them, so it’s time to get counting! Find out which Songs That Count make our list as rock experts like John 5, James Durbin, Margaret Cho and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 2:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0901: Allman Brothers | The Allman Brothers Band combined deeply Southern strains of music — blues, country, and gospel — with boisterous rock & roll and their jazzy, jam-oriented style. Thus, they created the “New South” sound, drafting a template to be used for decades by everyone from Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Marshall Tucker Band to My Morning Jacket and the Drive-By Truckers.

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06/22/2026 - 2:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0902: Aretha Franklin | Multiple Grammy winner and “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin is known for hits such as “Respect,” “Freeway of Love” and “I Say a Little Prayer.”

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06/22/2026 - 3:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0903: Buddy Holly | With his signature vocal hiccup and hits like “That'll Be the Day,” “Rave On,” “Peggy Sue” and “Not Fade Away,” Buddy Holly was a rock & roll pioneer, as well as one of the genre's first great singer-songwriters. He used the recording studio for doubletracking and other advanced techniques, and popularized the two guitars, bass, and drums lineup. Holly's playful, mock-ingenuous singing, with slides between falsetto and regular voice, was a major influence on Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and numerous imitators. When he died in an airplane crash at 22, he had been recording for less than two years.

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06/22/2026 - 3:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0904: Chuck Berry | Chuck Berry was one of the most influential rock ‘n' roll performers in music history. He's known for songs including “Maybellene” and “Johnny B. Goode.”

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06/22/2026 - 4:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0905: Cream | Fronted by Eric Clapton, Cream was the prototypical power trio, playing a mix of blues, rock and psychedelia while focusing on chunky riffs and fiery guitar solos. In a mere three years, the band sold 15 million records, played to SRO crowds throughout the U.S. and Europe, and redefined the instrumentalist's role in rock.

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06/22/2026 - 4:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0906: James Taylor | Singer-songwriter James Taylor creates music that combines folk, rock and pop sensibilities. His hit songs include “Fire and Rain” and “Shower the People.”

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06/22/2026 - 5:00 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #109: 1985 | SiriusXM and former MTV VJ, Downtown Julie Brown, takes you back to the year 1985. Brown explores a time when Cable TV was reaching critical mass, music videos became the cornerstone of pop culture, and half of the decade’s top albums were on the charts.

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06/22/2026 - 5:30 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #201: 1963 | SiriusXM and former MTV VJ, Downtown Julie Brown, takes you back to the year 1963. Throughout the episode, Brown explores monumental pop culture moments. From the prolific three albums released by The Beach Boys to the British Invasion readying itself to take over the States. With rising racial tensions Motown and Bob Dylan make the mark on a year that leaves an impression not soon forgotten.

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06/22/2026 - 6:00 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #202: 1968 | Actor, writer, and musician, Tommy Chong, takes you back to the unforgettable year of 1968. Chong examines the year's trending new genres, iconic artists, and pop culture moments that propelled musicians to stardom.

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06/22/2026 - 6:30 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #203: 1994 | Two iHeartRadio hosts and best friends, Carla Marie and Anthony, dive into the year 1994, a year where the “King of Pop” marries the daughter of the “King of Rock and Roll,” Woodstock celebrates its 25th year anniversary, and Hip-Hop opens a door in music. Historical moments are aired on live tv and radio, world elections, high-speed chases, and the death of an icon.

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06/22/2026 - 7:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #406: Social Distance Tunes | We’re ranking songs that make us think of social distancing. These tunes remind us to keep our distance! Find out which Social Distance Tunes make our list as rock experts like Macy Gray, Sebastian Bach, Jeff Pilson and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 7:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #407: Patriotic Songs | Music to celebrate the USA! Find out which Patriotic Songs make our list as rock experts like Margaret Cho, DJ Damage, Matt Pinfield and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 8:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #408: Classic Rock Sampled in Hip Hop | Grab your turn tables and get ready to rock as we count down the best Hip Hop songs that sampled Classic Rock! Find out which tunes make our list as rock experts like Jeff Pilson, Macy Gray, DJ Damage and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 8:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #409: Animal Titled Songs | We’re ranking songs with animals in their title. Crocodiles, rock lobsters and freebirds oh my! Find out which Animal Titled Songs make our list as rock experts like John 5, Rikki Rockett, Macy Gray and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 9:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #410: Debut Albums of 1981 | We’re ranking the best DEBUT Albums of 1981! Find out which bands put out their first album in 1981 and impressed us all! Our list will include rock experts like Matt Pinfield, Robert Mason, Sebastian Bach and more!

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06/22/2026 - 9:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #411: Songs That Count | We’re ranking songs that count. These iconic tunes all have numbers in them, so it’s time to get counting! Find out which Songs That Count make our list as rock experts like John 5, James Durbin, Margaret Cho and more count us down!

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06/22/2026 - 10:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0901: Allman Brothers | The Allman Brothers Band combined deeply Southern strains of music — blues, country, and gospel — with boisterous rock & roll and their jazzy, jam-oriented style. Thus, they created the “New South” sound, drafting a template to be used for decades by everyone from Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Marshall Tucker Band to My Morning Jacket and the Drive-By Truckers.

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06/22/2026 - 10:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0902: Aretha Franklin | Multiple Grammy winner and “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin is known for hits such as “Respect,” “Freeway of Love” and “I Say a Little Prayer.”

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06/22/2026 - 11:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0903: Buddy Holly | With his signature vocal hiccup and hits like “That'll Be the Day,” “Rave On,” “Peggy Sue” and “Not Fade Away,” Buddy Holly was a rock & roll pioneer, as well as one of the genre's first great singer-songwriters. He used the recording studio for doubletracking and other advanced techniques, and popularized the two guitars, bass, and drums lineup. Holly's playful, mock-ingenuous singing, with slides between falsetto and regular voice, was a major influence on Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and numerous imitators. When he died in an airplane crash at 22, he had been recording for less than two years.

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06/22/2026 - 11:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0904: Chuck Berry | Chuck Berry was one of the most influential rock ‘n' roll performers in music history. He's known for songs including “Maybellene” and “Johnny B. Goode.”

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06/23/2026 - 12:00 AM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0911: Blood, Sweat & Tears | Blood, Sweat & Tears (BS&T) is a Grammy-winning contemporary jazz and rock group from New York City. Although they took a hiatus from 1981-1984, they have otherwise been active since their founding in 1967. BS&T has changed members numerous times over the years, but has still issued over two dozen live, studio, and compilation albums.

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06/23/2026 - 12:30 AM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0912: The Band | With its rock-ribbed, austerely precise arrangements and a catalogue of songs that linked American folklore to primal myths, the Band — four Canadians and a Southerner — made music that was both earthy and mystical.

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06/23/2026 - 1:00 AM

The Big Interview with Dan Rather

The Big Interview with Dan Rather #804: The Band's Robbie Robertson | Dan Rather talks to Robbie Robertson, legendary guitarist and creative force behind the rock group The Band, about his music, “The Last Waltz” and other projects with Martin Scorsese.

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06/23/2026 - 2:00 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #414: Time Songs | It’s time to change the clocks and while we’re at it, let’s rank TIME Songs! Find out which Tunes about Time make our list as rock experts like Taboo, Jeff Timmons, Shar Jackson and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 2:30 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #415: Sax-y Songs | We’re ranking our favorite saxophone songs. These catchy sax lines will have you totally ready to play the air sax! Find out which SAX-Y tunes make our list as rock experts like Mary Lynn Rajskub, Timmy Cappello, Carnie Wilson ¬¬¬¬and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 3:00 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #416: Bands You Can Eat | We’re ranking the Bands You Can Eat. No, not the musicians, just the band name! Find out which edible bands make our list as rock experts like AJ McLean, Dee Snider, Jack Blades and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 3:30 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #417: 80s Movie Soundtracks | We’re ranking 80s Movie Soundtracks. These movies have classic stories and killer soundtracks! Find out which 80s Movie Soundtracks make our list as rock experts like James Durbin, Jodie Sweetin EG Daly and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 9:00 AM

The Very VERY Best of the 80s

The Very VERY Best of the 80s #102: Action Movie Stars | Join host Kelly Osbourne as we rank your favorite ACTION MOVIE STARS of the 80s. From roundhouse kicks to high flying stunts, we’ll have you at the edge of your seat as we look back at these Action Movie Stars of the 80s. Find out which 80s ACTION MOVIE STARS made our list as Tia Carrere, Anson Williams, Chris Kattan and more give us their opinions!

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06/23/2026 - 9:30 AM

The Very VERY Best of the 80s

The Very VERY Best of the 80s #103: Celebrity Couples | We’re ranking your favorite CELEBRITY COUPLES of the 80s. From drama to romance, these couples had everyone mesmerized. Find out which CELEBRITY COUPLES of the 80s made our list as Morgan Fairchild, Todd Bridges, Tia Carrere and more give us their opinions! Hosted by Kelly Osbourne.

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06/23/2026 - 10:00 AM

The Very VERY Best of the 80s

The Very VERY Best of the 80s #104: Scary Movies | We’re celebrating your favorite SCARY MOVIES of the 80s. From gory to heart stopping these films had pulses racing in the 80s. Find out which 80s SCARY MOVIES made our list as Anson Williams, Todd Bridges, Tia Carrere and more give us their opinions! Hosted by Kelly Osbourne.

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06/23/2026 - 10:30 AM

The Very VERY Best of the 80s

The Very VERY Best of the 80s #105: Rad Rides | Join host Kelly Osbourne as we rank your favorite RAD RIDES of the 80s. From fast and dangerous to sexy and silly we’ll have your heart pumping when we check out these cool cars that got our engines purring in the 80s. Find out which 80s RAD RIDES made our list as Chris Reid, Dan Cortese, Morgan Fairchild and more give us their opinions!

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06/23/2026 - 11:00 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #412: End of the World Songs | We’re bringing you songs about the end of the world. Whether it’s figurative or literal these tunes will have you ready to take cover and hunker down. Join our experts like James Durbin, Rikki Rockett and Lyndsey Parker.

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06/23/2026 - 11:30 AM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #413: Murder Songs | This spooky themed show has us ranking Murder Songs. These are tunes that will give you goosebumps and have your ready to lock the door! Find out which Murder Songs make our list as rock experts like Carnie Wilson, Dee Snider, Shawn Stockman and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 12:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #414: Time Songs | It’s time to change the clocks and while we’re at it, let’s rank TIME Songs! Find out which Tunes about Time make our list as rock experts like Taboo, Jeff Timmons, Shar Jackson and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 12:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #415: Sax-y Songs | We’re ranking our favorite saxophone songs. These catchy sax lines will have you totally ready to play the air sax! Find out which SAX-Y tunes make our list as rock experts like Mary Lynn Rajskub, Timmy Cappello, Carnie Wilson ¬¬¬¬and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 1:00 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #416: Bands You Can Eat | We’re ranking the Bands You Can Eat. No, not the musicians, just the band name! Find out which edible bands make our list as rock experts like AJ McLean, Dee Snider, Jack Blades and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 1:30 PM

The Top Ten Revealed

The Top Ten Revealed #417: 80s Movie Soundtracks | We’re ranking 80s Movie Soundtracks. These movies have classic stories and killer soundtracks! Find out which 80s Movie Soundtracks make our list as rock experts like James Durbin, Jodie Sweetin EG Daly and more count us down!

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06/23/2026 - 2:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0907: Jerry Lee Lewis | Jerry Lee Lewis is a piano-playing rock ‘n roll pioneer famous for his high energy stage presence and controversial life.

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06/23/2026 - 2:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0908: Lynyrd Skynyrd | The quintessential Southern rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, rose to prominence in 1973, full of regional pride and stressing cocky, boisterous hard rock as opposed to the Allman Brothers' more open-ended blues. Their signature song, “Freebird,” complete with it fiery five-minute, three-guitar solo, is easily the most requested live song in existence. When the band broke up in 1977, after Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines died in a plane crash, rock suffered a tremendous loss.

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06/23/2026 - 3:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0909: Ramones | A group of “brothers” from Forest Hills, Queens, the Ramones helped invent punk rock by mastering a simple but extremely effective sound — a combination of speedy grooves, sing-along tunes and deadpan lyrics that achieved a kind of boneheaded genius. The sound influenced thousands of bands and proved so durable that the Ramones more or less stuck to it for their entire career.

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06/23/2026 - 3:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0910: Ray Charles | Ray Charles was a pioneer of soul music, integrating R&B, gospel, pop and country to create hits like “Unchain My Heart,” “Hit the Road Jack” and “Georgia on My Mind.” A blind genius, he is considered one of the greatest artists of all time.

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06/23/2026 - 4:00 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0911: Blood, Sweat & Tears | Blood, Sweat & Tears (BS&T) is a Grammy-winning contemporary jazz and rock group from New York City. Although they took a hiatus from 1981-1984, they have otherwise been active since their founding in 1967. BS&T has changed members numerous times over the years, but has still issued over two dozen live, studio, and compilation albums.

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06/23/2026 - 4:30 PM

Rock Legends

Rock Legends #0912: The Band | With its rock-ribbed, austerely precise arrangements and a catalogue of songs that linked American folklore to primal myths, the Band — four Canadians and a Southerner — made music that was both earthy and mystical.

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06/23/2026 - 5:00 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #204: 1979 | SiriusXM and former MTV VJ, Downtown Julie Brown takes you back to the year 1979. Brown explores the tipping point in Pop music and hearts are touched as Rock music hits tragedy. The new age of Disco arrives, Michael Jackson is introduced and Gloria Gaynor releases an unforgettable hit. Don’t forget the new streaming technologies introduced this year in music, and that is 1979.

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06/23/2026 - 5:30 PM

A Year in Music

A Year in Music #205: 1971 | Former VH1 and MTV VJ, Matt Pinfield discusses the defining moment of the year 1971. Pinfield touches on moments where each member of The Beatles starts their solo journey as well as women hitting the stage solo, the iconic voices of Barbra Streisand, Carole King, and Janis Joplin. Along with discussing how in 1971, music was activism, and Motown takes a stand.

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