Ongoing History Daily: Whatever you do, don’t fall off the stage
When you’re in the middle of a performance in front of thousands of people, you might lose yourself in the music. And when that happens, you might find yourself falling
Read MoreWhen you’re in the middle of a performance in front of thousands of people, you might lose yourself in the music. And when that happens, you might find yourself falling
Read More[Spring break! A new show next week. -AC] There is no question that the vast majority of rock history is centred around dudes. It has been a very, very male
Read MorePeople! The Titanic sank! Don’t believe what you see on TikTok. You can, however, believe what you read with my daily roundup of music news. Mostly. Here’s what’s happening on
Read MoreUgh. Halloween. The night when mini-extortionists in disguise are encouraged by their parents to demand unhealthy treats from strangers underscored with threats of some kind of “trick” unless there’s compliance.
Read MorePlease don’t shoot people over loud music, especially on Christmas Eve. Then again, this is a Florida story. Segueing to music news for December 28, 2021… Here’s Pitchfork’s list of
Read MoreWriting lyrics is hard. Whenever I tried doing something like that, my creations as weaker than rhyming “gin” and “sin,” probably the lowest of all couplets. Compare that to the
Read MoreEveryone talks about being first at something because…well, it’s cool to be first, right? But what about being last? There’s a condition called telesphobia, which is the fear of being
Read MoreOn this day in 1867, the US purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Imagine if they hadn’t sold. And now, the music news of the day. The Abbey Road
Read MoreThere’s some kind of big Pokemon Go update today. Are people still into that? Here’s some music news… Prince’s best friends are now telling their best Prince stories. This website
Read MoreJohn Lennon day. It’s been thirty-six years. And now, in music news… Patti Smith will stand in for Bob Dylan at the Nobel Prize ceremony. There are growing concerns that
Read MoreA nice collaborative effort to start the week: Bono joined Springsteen onstage in Dublin to sing “Because the Night,” the 1978 Top 10 Patti Smith hit from her Easter that
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