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Ongoing History

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Radio 

Attention UK readers: The Ongoing History of New Music is now available on British radio

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments DAB, Digital Radio, Ongoing History

Britain and the UK have embraced digital audio broadcasting (DAB), the form of radio that is quickly replacing FM in

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: YOU’RE FIRED!

February 8, 2021February 7, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Jason Everman, Ongoing History, Scott Stapp, Scott Weiland

What do the following musicians have in common: Scott Weiland, Jason Everman, and Scott Stapp? They were all fired by

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 908: Digital Debris part 3 – Liner notes

February 5, 2021February 4, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Liner Notes, Ongoing History, Streaming

When you listen to music through a streaming music service, how aware are you of what it is you’re listening

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: The origins of Perry Farrell

February 4, 2021February 3, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Jane's Addiction, Ongoing History, Perry Farrell, Psi-Com

Simon Bernstein used to work as a waiter at a bar in Newport Beach, California.  After a while, he got

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: The 411 on 311.

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 311, Ongoing History

Here are some facts about 311 that may have escaped your attention until now. (1) The band was formed in

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 907: Digital Debris part 1: B-sides and bonus tracks

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment B-sides, Bonus Tracks, Cassettes, CDs, Ongoing History, Streaming, Vinyl

We are very, very deep into the digital era when it comes to music. Virtually every song we could ever

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: Odd Soundgarden facts

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Ongoing History, Soundgarden

Here are some miscellaneous unusual facts about Soundgarden: Kim Thayil’s fourth-grade girlfriend went on to sing soprano for the Metropolitan

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: The legendary eyes of David Bowie

January 21, 2021January 20, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Ongoing History, Smashing Pumpkins

The next time you see a good picture of David Bowie, have a good look at his eyes. They appear

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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: The Smiths’ not-so-terrorist attack

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Ongoing History, Smiths

Fans of the Smiths and Morrissey are known to be some of the most devoted in the world.  They will

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 906: Unfortunate sonic coincidences: The lawsuits.

January 15, 2021January 14, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Copyright Infringement, Lawsuits, Ongoing History, Plagiarism

Okay, let’s go over this one more time. There are just twelve notes in the Western scale. The ways they

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 905: Theories, thoughts, and half-baked ideas

January 8, 2021January 6, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ongoing History, Theories

One of the byproducts of doing a show like this for as long as I’ve been doing it is that

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The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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