Music History

Two Birthdays Today Celebrated in Song

Birthday #1: As of today, Toronto is 183 years old.

Birthday #2: Were he alive, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov would be 173 years old. Cue the bumblebees.

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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