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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: File-trading in the olden days

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments AOL, File-trading, IRC, Ongoing History

Before streaming, before iTunes, even before Napster and file-sharing, people were illegally exchanging music using other online methods. If you

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Random Music News for Tuesday, November 8, 2016

November 8, 2016November 8, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments AOL, Donald Trump, Ford, Kinks, Lamborghini, Lorde, Manic Panic, Pandora, Peter Tosh, Radio, Reunion, Rod Stewart, Speakers

There’s an election today? Gee, that snuck up on us, didn’t it? Maybe there’s also some music news… One of

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Random Music News for Thursday, June 23, 2016

June 23, 2016June 23, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, AOL, David Bowie, Drake, Gun Violence, Hip-hop, Inbreds, Michael Jackson, Mozart, Reunions, The Pirate Bay, violence, YouTube

A bad earthquake struck Vancouver Island 70 years ago today. They’re still waiting for their Big One. And now in

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Monday’s Round-Up of Miscellaneous Prince News

April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album sales, AOL, Bridal Path, Cremation, Intestate, Movies, Piana, Prince, Radio Dead, Video Games, Will, Yahama

Here’s a selection of Prince news from around the world that doesn’t involve his cause of death. Here’s the moment

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Winamp Lives!

January 15, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment AOL, Radionomy, Shoutcast, Winamp

Late last year, AOL, the owners of Winamp, announced that after about 15 years, the iconic MP3 player/ripper had outlived

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Winamp: Not Dead Yet

January 2, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments AOL, Radionomy, Shoutcast, Winamp

It looked as if AOL was going to close down the venerable Winamp a few days before Christmas.  But there’s

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