A Smiths demo cassette just sold for $21,000
Rock memorabilia continues to be big business. The original demo cassette from The Smiths, complete with a letter from the
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This is cool: A demo of Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”
This demo, officially released in 2014, is making the rounds again. It’s certainly different from what we’ve come to know.
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Random music news for Friday, July 16, 2021
That is one DEEP pool! Now let’s get deep with music news for July 16, 2021. This isn’t good: 954
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Cool! The demo that became Metallica’s “Enter Sandman”
When we hear a new song, it’s the final product of what is often a long and agonizing process of
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Listen to Bruce Dickinson’s 1981 demo tape for Iron Maiden
All Iron Maiden fans know that Bruce Dickinson wasn’t the band’s first vocalist. The group began with a dude named
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How you heard this bare-bones version of David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance?”
Nile Rodgers, the producer for David Bowie’s Let’s Dance album, recently posted this demo version of the title track. It
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The Fish I Did Not Catch: The Tale of the Lost Our Lady Peace Demo Cassette
One day in the spring of 1993 as I was preparing for my afternoon shift at 102.1 the Edge, I
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Whoa! An Absolutely Ancient Depeche Mode Demo Has Been Uncovered!
Before they were Depeche Mode, they were Composition of Sound. And in the summer of 1980, they recorded a three-song
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So Dave Grohl Has Been Busy Doing More Cool Stuff
As if everything he’s doing with the Foo Fighters isn’t enough–and it never is–he’s part of a new supergroup featuring
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The Birth of Spinal Tap: The Movie
Open Culture goes into some detail on the birth of one of the greatest (if not the greatest) mockumentaries of
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A Quick Look at Apple’s CarPlay
With programmers, coders and developers all in San Francisco this week for Apple’s annual WWDC event, the company is showing
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