The Ultimate American Music Bucket List

Ep 10 What Ever Happened To The Site of Woodstock?

The Woodstock Music & Arts Festival happened in August of 1969, becoming one of the most notable gatherings in American history. Julia Fell, a curator at Bethel Woods Cen

Ep. 9 Tina Turner's School House Museum in Brownsville, Tennessee

Tina Turner is the undisputed Queen of Rock and Roll with one of the most successful careers of any female singer in American music history. The schoolhouse where she att

Ep. 8 Shotgun Tom Kelly on Radio's Role in American Music History

Legendary radio broadcaster, "Shotgun" Tom Kelly talks with Bill about his incredible career and shares stories about some of the most influential radio DJ's of the 1960'

Ep. 7 Bill Monroe, Bluegrass Hall of Fame, & Mandolin 101

In this episode Bill travels to Owensboro, Kentucky to visit the childhood home of Bill Monroe, the father of Bluegrass music. Then, a quick stop at the Bluegrass Hall of

Ep. 6 XM Radio DJ Phlash Phelps On Playing 60's Hits & Traveling Across America

Phlash Phelps of XM Radio 60's on 6 Channel (Now called 60's Gold) is known for his road trip adventures and sharing his love of American geography with his listeners eac

Ep 5 Hank Williams - A Legendary Career That Only Lasted Five Years

Beth Petty's father founded The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery, Alabama. He met Williams for the first time as an eight year old when the singer bought him a Coca-Col

Ep 4 Chuck Berry and the Birth of Rock & Roll in St. Louis

From The Beatles to Bob Dylan, nearly every musical icon of the last 60 years has given credit to St. Louis native, Chuck Berry as being the pioneer of rock and roll musi

Ep. 3 Sun Studio, Stax Records, & FAME

Some of the most memorable experiences on the American Music Bucket List are tours of the very places where the music was born. Aretha Franklin's first big hit was record

Ep. 2 Little Richard, Capricorn Studio, & The Musical Influence of Macon, Georgia

Macon, Georgia is an important city in the history of American music. Often underrated, musical icons like Otis Redding, James Brown, The Allman Brothers, and Little Rich

Ep. 1 Introduction

A quick introduction from travel journalist, Bill Clevlen of Bill On The Road, author of The Ultimate American Music Bucket List. Bill explains his love of music history