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Musical Offspring

Music History 

Passing the torch: The musical offspring of famous rock stars

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Musical Offspring, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, U2

[This is my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. Goes nicely, too, with a recent episode of my Ongoing History radio show.

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode: 937: More musical offspring

January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dave Grohl, Eddie Vedder, Levi Evans, Musical Offspring, Ongoing History, Suspect 208, Travis Barker, Willow

Whether we want to admit it or not, each of us is a product of our parents. We are like

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Music News 

Just in time for Father’s Day, a couple of infographics that compare musical dads with their musical kids. You’ll see what I mean.

June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Emotions, LyricFind, Lyrics, Musical Offspring

LyricFind, the Toronto-based licensor of lyrics to sites across the web, is always diving into the nature of lyrics. This

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Billy Corgan’s musical father

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Corgan, Musical Offspring, Smashing Pumpkins, Ted Nugent

Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins comes from a musical family. His father is a guitar player and was quite

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Recommended Music 

Here’s a musical offspring that has fallen pretty far from the tree: The son of Kenny G is in a metal band

October 2, 2019October 1, 2019 Alan Cross 1 Comment Kenny G, Max Gorelick, Musical Offspring

Kenny G is synonymous with some of the mellowest sort of instrumetal music out there. For example: But his will

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