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Catherine Wheel

Music News 

Random music news for Monday, November 25, 2019

November 25, 2019November 24, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beck, Campus Radio, Catherine Wheel, Christopher Walken, Circle Jerks, Cowbell, Faith No More, Guns 'N Roses, Michael Jackson, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, R. Kelly, Tool, Wu-Tang Clan

American Thanksgiving week. At least we’ll get some extra football on Thursday. Here’s music news for November 25, 2019. Christopher

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Music History Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music encore presentation: Hidden tracks and Easter eggs

July 13, 2018July 15, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Arcade Fire, Catherine Wheel, CDs, Chris Carter, Clash, Cracker, Easter Eggs, Green Day, Hidden Tracks, Nick Cave, Nirvana, Offspring, Stone Temple Pilots, Tool, X-Files

You have music you don’t know about and never asked for. And no, I’m not talking about a U2 album.

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Music History Ongoing History of New Music Radio 

The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 777: Radio Stories

February 10, 2017February 25, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Catherine Wheel, Dave Grohl, David Bowie, Elvis Cosello, Joy Division, Radio, Smiths, The Cure

The first thing I’d like to do with this week’s show is to thank you for listening to the radio.

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Music History 

Remember The Catherine Wheel? Here’s What Singer Rob Dickinson is Doing Now

November 12, 2016November 11, 2016 Alan Cross 4 Comments Catherine Wheel, Porsche, Rob Dickinson

Although they had solid fanbases in places like Toronto and San Francisco, the Catherine Wheel didn’t enjoy the popularity their

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Music History 

If You Were Ever a Fan of the Catherine Wheel, Watch This.

July 6, 2015 Alan Cross 2 Comments Catherine Wheel, Rob Dickinson, Singer Porsche, Where Are The

I was (and remain) a big Catherine Wheel fan, a group that should have been much bigger than they were.

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Music News 

What Does This Post on the Porsche 911 Have to Do with Music? You May Be Surprised.

June 6, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment 9/11, Catherine Wheel, Porsche, Rob Dickinson, Singer

One of my favourite English bands of the early 90s was The Catherine Wheel. Songs like “Black Metallic” and “I

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Cool! 

This is the Best “Where Are They Now” Music Story You’ll Read All Month

September 4, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments Catherine Wheel, Singer Porsche, Where Are They Now

I was–and still am–a big fan of The Catherine Wheel, the British band that never really got their due outside

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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