The Beaches are back. So are Wet Leg and The Waterboys. Meanwhile, Sum 41 bows out with one last single and video. It’s a busy New Music Friday.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: Remembering Sinead O’Connor
Sinead was an exceptional talent and a fierce woman. No compromises, ever.
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Ongoing History Daily: Musical thrill junkies
Musical thrill junkies have a natural addiction: dopamine.
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Throwback Thursday: Ned's Atomic Dustbin and Grey Cell Green (1991)
Ned’s Atomic Dustbin is one of the few (only?) bands I can think of with two bass players.
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Ongoing History Daily: Why do we have different reactions to music?
Why do you love music that someone else hates? Dopamine reactions.
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Undiscovered Gem of the Week: The Getmines and Murder Podcast
A fan of murder podcasts? This one from Vancouver’s The Getmines should be a nice accompaniment.
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Ongoing History Daily: Why local music sounds better when you're on vacation
Ever notice local music sounds better when you hear it when you’re on vacation?
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Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry, episode 037: The Sudden Death of Taylor Hawkins
There are still many questions about the death of Taylor Hawkins. Here’s everything we know.
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London Calling: Lambrini Girls and No Homo
Women rock. Lambrini Girls prove it.
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Ongoing History Daily: The Reminiscence Bump
Love the music of your youth? Then you’ve experienced the Reminiscence Bump
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Five songs you need to hear this week (31 Mar 2025)
It’s an exceptionally good Five Songs list this week, if you ask me.
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