Ongoing History Daily: “Running Up That Hill” year-end stats
As we approach the end of the year, one person who is counting her blessings (and money) is Kate Bush for the unexpected viral success of “Running Up That Hill” thanks to its
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That time Kate Bush presented a TV Christmas special
If you’re one of the millions of people who discovered Kate Bush in 2022 through the appearance of “Running Up That Hill” in Stranger Things back in the spring, you may have fallen
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Is “Goo Goo Muck” the new “Running Up That Hill?” Could be.
When Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” was featured in an episode of Stranger Things earlier this year, it went viral on a global basis with streams rocketing up by more than 20,000%
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That time Kate Bush went to Japan to make a watch commercial
While Kate Bush is one of the most reclusive performers in history, there was a time when she could be lured out of her house to do the odd thing. Seiko, the Japanese
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Random music news for Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Agreed. You can never kill the dog. Fortunately, time travel came to the rescue. Moving on to music news for September 28, 2022… What will happen with the Foo Fighters now that Taylor
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Random music news for Saturday, September 3, 2022
It’s a frickin’ LASER BEAM! For cutting grass! Almost as cool are the stories for music news on September 3, 2022. Bono knew Mikhail Gorbachev. He writes this about the man for Time
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What were the songs of the summer of 2022 in Canada?
Hate to break to you, but it’s September. By Tuesday, we’ll get into that batsh*t crazy period where everyone ramps up to 100 mph with work, school, and extra-curricular activities and keeps that
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How has Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” fared against other songs from 80s? Here’s a graphic.
Cam Gordon is back with a Completely Ignored graphic that shows how well Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” has advanced to the upper echelons of streaming with other 80s songs. That’s interesting,
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This trained opera singer analyzes Kate Bush in “Running Up That Hill”
Kate Bush is still having her Stranger Things moment, so it seems entirely appropriate for The Charismatic Voice to take a listen to “Running Up That Hill” to offer some analysis. There’s a
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Here’s another wild Kate Bush story–and it has nothing to do with Stranger Things
Kate Bush has always had some of the most devoted fans in the universe. Witness this display of love in Australia where hundreds of acolytes dressed in red and reenacted the dance from
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The inevitable Stranger Things marriage: “Running Up That Hill” in the style of Metallica
Thanks to inclusion in Netflix’s Stranger Things, but Kate Bush’s “Running Up that Hill” and Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” have been resurrected into honest-to-God top 40 hits. It was only inevitable before someone
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