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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 972: The history of remixes

January 20, 2023January 19, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment Albums, Edison Cylinders, Emile Berliner, Radio Edits, Remixes, Top 40

When humans first started making audio recordings of music, we were limited to how long those recordings could be. An

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Weekly quiz: Are Imagine Dragons still an alternative band?

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alternative, Imagine Dragons, Top 40

Artists may go through many different phases in their careers. Sometimes, circumstances and market forces will see a band the

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, February 20, 2021

February 20, 2021February 20, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments AAA Radio, Apple, Bono, Dolly Parton, iPhones, Jarvis Cocker, Kim Dotcom, Marilyn Manson, Megaupload, Michael Bolton, Michael Jackson, NFTs, Nyan Cat, Radio, The Dating Game, The Weeknd, Tom Scott, Top 40, Zooey Deschanel

Worrisome news from Mars via Perseverance: Still no sign of Matt Damon. But there is music news for February 20,

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, June 26, 2018

June 26, 2018June 25, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Dylan, Carrie Fisher, Chester Bennington, David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, Manchester, Tesla, Top 40, Tunisia, Wedding DJs, XXXtenacion

Can you imagine if Jack White were paid royalties every time a soccer crowd chanted “Seven Nation Army?” (He gets

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Recommended Music 

Marlowe & the MiX: Fun Family-Friendly Pop Music

July 30, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Children's Music, Marlowe & the MiX, Marlowe Stone, Pop Music, Top 40

Every parent chooses different times for their children to be fully exposed to mainstream music. For some, they don’t change

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Music History 

A Fantastic Musical Timesuck

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Polygraph, Top 40

It must be a blast to work at Polygraph, which describes its mission as “a publication that incites water cooler

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Tuesday, December 9, 2014

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Geldof, Dr, Jazz, Kesha, Luke, Sammy Hagar, Taylor Swift, Third Man Records, Top 40

Three days in the Caribbean and no sign of chikungunya yet. Fingers crossed… Bob Geldof doesn’t think Paul McCartney is

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