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PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More

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Breakfast Cereals
Childhood Memories
One, Two, Three, Four
Nutrition Trends
Family Breakfasts
TV Commercials
Music Nostalgia
Movies
Baseball
Jerry Seinfeld
Sugar Content In Cereals
Pop-Tarts
Prince
Billboard Top 10
The Beatles
Bruce Springsteen
The Beach Boys
Regulate
Paul Simon

70s and 80s Music Fans! It’s PAST TENS: A Top 10 Time Machine! The podcast that looks back at a past list of top 10 hits and breaks down the winners, losers and WTF moments. With Michael ”Milt” Wolfe and David Yas (david@pod617.com)Lots of fun revisiting the music of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and beyond.The best 80s songs of all time. The best 70s songs of all time. The best cover songs. The best TV... more

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Dave records an episode of the Past Tens: Top 10 Time Machine podcast without co-host Milt (who is away on a winter trip or something) and brings on his brother Adam Yas as guest co-host. Each present a personal top 10 list of the greatest opening li... more

This week on Past Tens: A Top 10 Time Machine, Milt and Dave crank the amps, lace up the shell-tops, and dive headfirst into one of the great musical collisions of the last 50 years: when rock and hip hop stopped flirting… and started throwing punche... more

Dave and Milt take a nostalgic trip back to the 1970s, evaluating and re-evaluating the Grammy winners for Record of the Year. From the soulful sounds of Simon & Garfunkel to the infectious disco beats of the Bee Gees, they discuss, debate, and somet... more

Dave and Milt hop back into the Past Tens time machine and land in February 1965—a time when the Billboard Top 10 didn’t mess around. This is peak-era stuff: songs you know, artists you trust, and records that somehow still sound better than half the... more

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Recent Guests

Steven Blush
Rock journalist and author of "When Rock Met Hip Hop"
Episode: 10 Most Iconic Rock-Hip Hop Jams with Author Steven Blush
Chris Powell
Guest mentioned during discussions
Episode: Best of 2025: The Second Annual 'Tennies'
Bruce Negrin
Episode: Best of 2025: The Second Annual 'Tennies'
Rick "Boney"
Episode: Best of 2025: The Second Annual 'Tennies'
Scott Ziegler
Musical expert and advertising legend
Episode: The 1973 Albums Draft
Alan Siegel
Author and cultural commentator
Episode: Top 10 Simpsons Episodes with Author Alan Siegel
Scott Eckstein
Fraternity brother of David Yas and a longtime Billy Joel fan
Episode: Scenes From A Billy Joel Documentary
Russ Flicker
Billy Joel enthusiast and guest speaker on the podcast
Episode: Scenes From A Billy Joel Documentary
Ira Bloom
First-time guest, a time machine extraordinaire
Episode: The 1972 Albums Draft

Hosts

Michael "Milt" Wolfe
Co-host and chartmeister known for his humorous takes and insights about the music from the 70s and 80s.
Dave
Co-host with a strong command of music history and a relatable, engaging style, bringing laughter and camaraderie.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 96 ratings
  • Time Machine is now My Machine!

    Greetings from

    Montana! I was nostalgic for old MTV Remote Control episodes and came across your Remote Control special! Now I’m enjoying the Time Machine! You guys have a pro-quality show and fun insight! Looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Cloud Walk
    United States2 months ago
  • Glory Days!!

    Love the history, banter and music!! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jejimalada
    United Statesa year ago
  • Teen & GenX Road Trip Worthy

    I’m a 59 year old father of 19 year old twin sons. I discovered this podcast earlier this year and instantly connected with it given its focus on music from my generation. It became my go to source of entertainment for my runs and workouts but I think the ultimate compliment is that I threw on an episode as my sons and I left for a long road trip from Seattle to Missoula (8 hours one way) and we didn’t listen to anything else the entire trip. That’s right, we listened to 17 hours of Dave & Milt.... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EdmondsDuckFan
    United Statesa year ago
  • Epic!

    These guys are awesome! Epic banter and a deep dive into a variety of topics. Really enjoyed hearing them discuss films and their personal take on actors / character portrayals. I couldn’t stop laughing! Detailed and fun from beginning to end. It’s a true hidden gym that’s a must add to the playlist! Looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    riddikuluspatronus1
    United States2 years ago
  • Past Tens, a hot tub time machine

    It’s an excellent show, particularly when Beth is on.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    steve abreu (on tour)
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and entertaining nature of the episodes, often praising the nostalgic elements and humor of hosts.
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Many find the banter and chemistry between the hosts enjoyable, likening it to spending time with friends while reminiscing about cherished music.
A few express a desire for less guest involvement in discussions, preferring the dynamic between the regular hosts.

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10 Most Iconic Rock-Hip Hop Jams with Author Steven Blush
Q: How did you select the songs for the top 10 list?
I did it chronologically to showcase the evolution of the sound between rock and hip hop.
10 Most Iconic Rock-Hip Hop Jams with Author Steven Blush
Q: Steven, can you tell us about your connection to the music world?
I've been writing about music for almost 40 years.
Best of 2025: The Second Annual 'Tennies'
Q: What connects Milt to the gap in their schedule?
Milt discussed a moment of panic about recording without his regular setup and the resultant delay, which turned into a funny anecdote.
Best of 2025: The Second Annual 'Tennies'
Q: What was the purpose of the email from Bruce Negrin?
Bruce mentioned having a dream about hosting the podcast with Milt, and considering resignation from the Time Machine. However, he reminisced fondly about the podcast experience.
The Ultimate Holiday Trivia Challenge
Q: Which holiday song ultimately became the best selling single of all time, despite never hitting number one on the Billboard Hot 100 during its original release?
White Christmas

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Centered around the music of the 70s, 80s, and beyond, the episodes feature engaging discussions about nostalgic top 10 hits and significant cultural moments tied to the music industry. Hosts bring a mix of humor and deep insights, exploring a diverse range of artists and music genres, from pop and rock to hip-hop, while also reflecting on their personal experiences connected to the tracks. Special features include trivia challenges, in-depth looks at iconic songs, and thematic episodes focused on duets, movie soundtracks, and even humorous takes on pop culture phenomena. This format creates a unique blend of entertainment and nostalgia, making it appealing to listeners who cherish their musical memories while wanting to uncover fresh stori... more

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