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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 942: The story of the electric guitar, part 3

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Electric Guitar, Johnny Ramone, Jonny Greenwood, White Stripes

In assessing the popular music of the last half of the 20th century, rock music was undeniably king. It was

Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, Billie Eilish, get nominated for Academy Awards

February 8, 2022February 9, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2022, Academy Awards, Billie Eilish, James Bond, Jonny Greenwood, Nominations, Oscars, Questlove, The Power of the Dog

The nominations for the 2022 Academy Awards were announced this morning (February 8, full list here) and both Radiohead’s Jonny

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Random music news for Friday, January 29, 2021

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexei Navalny, Bret Michaels, Donald Trump, Guitar Hero, Jonny Greenwood, Nikki Sixx, Princess Diana, Pussy Riot, Radiohead, Rudy Guiliani, Spotify, Stream Manipulation, Throwback, Video Game Music, YouTube

Wow. What a way to go. Now we review music news for January 29, 2021. Can opera lessons help long

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 841: Modern Guitar Heroes 1–The Men

January 13, 2019August 6, 2020 Alan Cross 2 Comments Adam Jones, Guitar Heroes, Jack White, John Frusciante, Jonny Greenwood, Josh Homme, Matt Bellamy, Muse, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Struts, Tom Morello, Tool, White Stripes

What, exactly, is a guitar hero? Yes, yes, it’s a video game that vaguely simulates playing a real guitar. What

Random music news for Friday, July 13, 2018

July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beck, Blurred Lines, Del the Funky Homosapien, Duran Duran, Frank Sinatra, Google, Gorrilaz, ICP, Insane Clown Posse, Jonny Greenwood, Juggalos, Mac, Music Analytics, Ozzy Osbourne, Prince, Radiohead, Simon LeBon, The Revolution

There are two Friday the 13ths this year. Here’s the second of them. Paraskevidekatriaphobics can rest easy for the rest

Random Music News for Monday, February 19, 2018

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blue Whales, Cello, Crystal Castles, Ethan Kath, George Harrison, Idol Bands, Japan, Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead, Stalker, Taylor Swift, Willie Nelson

This year, February 19 is a stat holiday where I live, so please excuse the later-than-usual posting. We’ll be back

Did You Find the Vintage Video Game Hidden on Radiohead’s OK Computer Reissue?

July 15, 2017July 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Easter Egg, Jonny Greenwood, OK Computer, Radiohead, Sinclair, ZX Spectrum

In hindsight, we should have expected Radiohead to slip some kind of Easter egg into the reissue of OK Computer

Radiohead Fans, Take Note: Watch Jonny Greenwood’s Rehearsal with the London Contemporary Orchestra

January 31, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Jonny Greenwood, Movie Scores, Radiohead, There Will Be Blood

Jonny Greenwood is always looking for new challenges. His latest project is with the London Contemporary Orchestra on a live

Random Music News for Friday, September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015September 24, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment AC/DC, Beatles, Beer, Celine Dion, Jonny Greenwood, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Kurt Cobain, Lou Reed, Motorhead, Nirvana, One Direction, Paul Thomas Anderson, Radiohead, Rock Horror, Velvet Underground, Whiskey, YACHT

On this day in 1974, pitcher Tommy John underwent the first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery. It is forever more

Random Music News for Monday, August 24, 2015

August 24, 2015August 24, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan Few, Apple, Bon Jovi, Dr. Dre, Glass Tiger, Guns 'N Roses, Jonny Greenwood, Justin Bieber, Paul Thomas Anderson, Radiohead, SNFU, Taylor Swift, Venetian Snares

Mount Vesuvius blew its top on this day in 79. Poor Pompei. Now, an awkward segue into music news. Bon

Random Music News for Wednesday, February 25, 2015

February 25, 2015February 25, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 3D, Audi, Beatport, Billy Corgan, Blink-182, Chris Brown, Drake, Jonny Greenwood, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Kurt Cobain, Massive Attack, Puddle of Mudd, Radiohead, Taylor Swift, Thom Yorke, Vanilla Ice

Happy birthday, Eugenie Bouchard! You’re 20! The tao and wisdom of Kurt Cobain. Apparently we’re going to get some unreleased

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