The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: Using music as a weapon
[Second week of spring break. A brand new show next week! – AC] Music is one of the greatest gifts
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 914: The Post-Punk Explosion part 3: Industrial music
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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52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 23: 12 Inch Anthology
Jeremy handed me the CD. It had an animal skull on the front which kind of made the rest of
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90s Kids: Remember Delerium?
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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When Skinny Puppy Goes Mellow
There was a time when Skinny Puppy was among the heaviest, hardest and most brutal artists out there. But that
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Random Music News for Saturday, December 20, 2014
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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Geeks and Beats Episode 42 Is Up! Here Are Your Show Notes
I have no idea how I was snookered into recording a podcast during the first half of a Super Bowl,
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Skinny Puppy Used for 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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I Like This: Dave Rave and the Governors
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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