Photos from the 1000th Ongoing History of New Music episode taping
Last Tuesday (December 5), we held a special live taping of the 1000th episode of The Ongoing History of New Music radio show in front of a live audience at Corus Quay in
Read MoreLast Tuesday (December 5), we held a special live taping of the 1000th episode of The Ongoing History of New Music radio show in front of a live audience at Corus Quay in
Read MoreRock has been around for at least seventy years which means that with each passing day, it’s getting harder and harder to find an original way to order the twelve notes in our
Read MoreOnce upon a time not that long ago, all music was expected to sound clean and clear. Pure, accurate, right in tune. And lo, it was…fine. But with the introduction of the electric
Read MoreBack in the aughts when Cage the Elephant was just starting to see success with their first album and songs like “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” they did what a lot of
Read MoreThe Ongoing History of New Music debuted as a one-hour radio music documentary show on February 28, 1993. On the weekend of December 16-17, the 1000th episode of the program will run on
Read MoreThere are thousands of songs that namecheck various cities around the planet. A new survey went through a big, long list of song titles, names of albums, and lyrics to find which cities
Read MoreIf back in 1993 anyone had ever suggested that I’d still be doing The Ongoing History of New Music into the third decade of the 21st century, I’d have confidently assured you that
Read MoreIf you’re going to play a concert that lasts a couple of hours, it’s not a good idea to hit the stage without warming up your body. Metallica has learned to do this.
Read MoreWhen you jump around onstage as much as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, you’re bound to get hurt. Anthony Kiedis, for example, has had to endure busted up knees and ankles over the
Read MoreYou may be aware of a podcast that came out in the spring of 2020 that sought to get to the bottom of a certain musical mystery. Wind of Change explores the possibility that a
Read MoreIf you’re listening to me on an FM radio, you’re listening in stereo. But FM wasn’t the first type of stereo broadcast. The first broadcast was made with AM radio back in 1925
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