"Five Minutes of Fire": Breaking Down Billy Joel's Hit "We Didn't Start the Fire"

Welcome to "Five Minutes of Fire", the ultimate podcast series that delves into the historical tapestry woven by Billy Joel in his iconic song, "We Didn't Start the Fire." In this unique five-minute, twice-daily podcast, we break down the names and events mentioned in the lyrics, providing a fascinating journey through the past.

Join us as we explore each verse of this musical time capsule, connecting the dots between the lyrics and the real-world events that shaped the 20th century. From politics to pop culture, global affairs to groundbreaking inventions, our concise and informative episodes offer a daily dose of historical insight.

Get ready to uncover the stories behind the names, events, and the cultural landscape that inspired this timeless anthem.

Tune in every morning and evening as we dissect a new set of lyrics, providing context, anecdotes, and trivia that will deepen your appreciation for the song. "Five Minutes of Fire" - where history and music collide.