Ongoing History Daily: The story of “Enter Sandman”
Metallica was probably the biggest cult band in the world up until they released their “black” album in 1991. That was the one that really broke things open for them–and the song that
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Random music news for Tuesday, April 26, 2022
I do not need my phone this bad. Once you get those images out of your mind, move on to music news for April 26, 2022. How did sex predator Jeffrey Epstein come
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: The Diversity Show [Music and Podcast Embedded]
Here is a truth that some people find very uncomfortable: rock, alt-rock and indie rock are predominantly white. Why is that? The answers—and there is more than one—are complicated. There has actually been
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Random music news for Saturday, June 27, 2020
Tiger King: The smartphone game (and it’s from Carole Baskin; I wonder if the goal is to find her husband?) Here’s what’s making music news for June 27, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: If
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There’s No Way You Could Hate Your Job as Much as the One This Guy Has
This is the wife of rapper and actor Ice-T. Some dude is vacuuming the sidewalk in front of her so she doesn’t walk in any dirt. And you think your job sucks…
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25 Years Ago This Month, Canada Saw Lollapalooza for the First Time
“Here,” said Noni, the radio station’s promotions director. “Take this stack of tickets and give them away to anyone who will take them.” She handed me a brick of tickets for something called
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Random Music News for Thursday, July 14, 2016
The sun threw a hissy fit on this day in 2000, resulting in what’s now known as The Bastille Day Event. And now, some music news. YouTube says that they put $1 billion
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1988: The Summer of Censorship
The summer of ’88 was a weird time for free speech and artistic expression, especially for musicians and music fans. Medium takes a look back. Released in August of 1989, Mother’s Milk was
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Ice-T and Body Count Covers Suicidal Tendencies’ “Institutionalized.” It’s the Best Thing You’ll See Today. (NSFW)
This is on the far side of awesome. I love the updated spin. (Via Team Rock Radio)
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Listen as Ice-T Narrates the Dungeons & Dragons Audio Book
Pretty nerdilicious, actually… There’s plenty more at Consequence of Sound.
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A Song Just for Female Moshers
Body Count’s new track is called “Bitch in the Pit.” And don’t judge anything by the title. If you listen to the words, Ice-T is actually sending props to women who brave the
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