Ongoing History of New Music

The Ongoing History of New Music encore presentation: Hard Time – Musicians Who Have Gone to Jail

The community of musicians is like any other. While most people are good, you will have your bad actors:  musicians who murder, rape, rob and commit all sorts of horrible crimes. That’s the focus of this week’s show: alt-rockers who have ended up in the slammer doing hard time.

On this show:

Alien Ant Farm, Smooth Criminal

Sid Vicious, Something Else

Charlatans UK, The Only One I Know

Stone Roses, Love Spreads

Stone Temple Pilots, Big Empty

Coheed and Cambria, Here We Are Juggernaut

As I Lay Dying, The Sound of Truth

Cake, No Phone

Lostprophets, Burn Burn

Eric Wilhite has created this playlist for us.

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The Ongoing History of New Music can be heard on the following stations:

Don’t forget that you can get the podcast version of this podcast through iTunes or wherever you get your on-demand audio.

The Ongoing History of New Music can be heard on the following stations:

We’re still looking for more affiliates in Calgary, Kamloops, Kelowna, Regina, Saskatoon, Brandon, Windsor,  Montreal, Charlottetown, Moncton, Fredericton, and St John’s and anywhere else with a transmitter. If you’re in any of those markets and you want the show, lemme know and I’ll see what I can do.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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