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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 914: The Post-Punk Explosion part 3: Industrial music

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Alan Cross, Depeche Mode, Front 242, Industrial Music, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Post-punk, Skinny Puppy

By the time we got to the mid-70s, rock had become sufficiently organized so that there were rules. You did

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Music History 

52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 23: 12 Inch Anthology

June 4, 2017June 3, 2017 Brent Chittenden 1 Comment Artofact Records, Ministry, Netwerk, Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy

Jeremy handed me the CD. It had an animal skull on the front which kind of made the rest of

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Music News 

90s Kids: Remember Delerium?

April 10, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bill Leeb, Delerium, Front Line Assemby, Kirsty Thirsk, Skinny Puppy

One of my all-time favourite chillout tracks is this one from a Front Line Assembly side project called Delerium, The

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Recommended Music 

When Skinny Puppy Goes Mellow

January 31, 2015January 31, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Nettwerk Records, Radical Face, Skinny Puppy

There was a time when Skinny Puppy was among the heaviest, hardest and most brutal artists out there. But that

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Saturday, December 20, 2014

December 20, 2014December 20, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Craig Ferguson, Madonna, Neutral Milk Hotel, NWA, Paul McCartney, Skinny Puppy, Stephen Colbert, SXSW, Taylor Swift, The 1975, Torture, Vinyl

My wife has a cold. This isn’t good. Why did Stephen Colbert choose “Holland 1945” by Neutral Milk Hotel to

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Podcast 

Geeks and Beats Episode 42 Is Up! Here Are Your Show Notes

February 5, 2014February 4, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments ESA, Forgotify, iOS, Skinny Puppy, Spotify, YouTube

I have no idea how I was snookered into recording a podcast during the first half of a Super Bowl,

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Controversy 

Skinny Puppy Used for Torture?

January 30, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Gitmo, Guantanamo Bay, Skinny Puppy, Torture

When I first encountered Skinny Puppy in 1986, I didn’t get it.  How could anyone like a song like “Dig

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Recommended Music 

I Like This: Dave Rave and the Governors

January 17, 2014January 17, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dave Rave, Governors, Skinny Puppy

Hamilton’s Dave Rave has a band called The Governors.  They have a new album that was recorded in some of the

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

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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  • Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
    This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
    Andrew Dick
  • Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
    Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
    Mark Silver
  • In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
    Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
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