
The 50 Biggest Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of All Time: Part 5 (10-1)
Through the first four episodes of this Top 50 Biggest Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of All Time series, we’ve gone through songs 50 to 11, so th...
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Through the first four episodes of this Top 50 Biggest Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of All Time series, we’ve gone through songs 50 to 11, so th...

How does an artist become famous forever with just one song and never come close again? We continue the countdown of the "50 Biggest Alt‑Roc...

This is Part 3 of the 50 Biggest Alt‑Rock One‑Hit Wonders of all time...numbers 30 to 21 featuring Dishwalla, EMF, Spacehog, Harvey Danger,...

Our countdown of the biggest alt‑rock one‑hit wonders of all time continues as we break down numbers 40 to 31. From K’s Choice and Liam Lync...

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In this third and final chapter of our look at Why Bowie Still Matters, we explore the last two decades of his life and the innovations that...

David Bowie wasn’t just a rock star...he was a cultural architect who reinvented music, fashion, and identity. In part 2 of "Why Bowie Still...

It’s been nearly a decade since David Bowie left us, and the world hasn’t really been the same since. In the first of a three part series, w...

If there’s an official mission statement for the kind of music we all love, it’s “sex, drugs, and rock’n’roll” …these are the three main foo...

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This program begins with an advisory…no, no—not that kind…there’s nothing dirty or obscene or controversially political coming up…it’s just...

This episode is directed at people who need to understand how their favourite bands got their names. I will present you 60 band names over t...

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We're going back into the Ongoing History archives to bring you a show a lot of people have asked about. And with over 300 OGH podcasts, som...

We're going back into the Ongoing History archives to bring you a show a lot of people have asked about. And with over 300 OGH podcasts, som...

For this week’s podcast, we’re going to revisit the Ongoing History of New Music vault for the second part of a two-part series on censorshi...

For this week’s podcast, we’re going to revisit the Ongoing History of New Music vault for the first part of a two-part series on censorship...

For this week’s episode, we’re going to go back into the ongoing history of new music vault and our “what’s the big deal” series. This is wh...

Music is one of those things that can bring families together…and sometimes, that togetherness grows into a business… The BeeGees had the th...

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This is the second part of our examination of the legendary Alt-Rock scene known as "Goth", and this time we go from mid 80's... right up to...

Goth has always had a bad rap and that's not fair to the music, the fans and the fashion so we're going to try to clear everything up with o...

When you’re the lead singer in a band, you’re pretty much guaranteed to get all the attention…after all, you are the visual and audio focal...

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Most of us probably go through a phase where we decide to make music for ourselves…maybe we’ll do it alone, or perhaps we want to be part of...