The History of Alt-Rock: Chapter 10
Once upon a time, all music was made mechanically...something had to be hit with a hand or a stick...or strummed or plucked...or air had to be forced over a reed or through a valve... Then along came ...
6 Aug 202232min
Driven By Her: Women Who Rocked The 90's
Women helped changed the face of ROCK as hair metal from the 80’s gave way to brand new sounds and VERY different attitudes in the 90's. On this episode of "Driven by Her" presented by our friends at ...
4 Aug 202229min
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Okay, stay with us as this could get a bit confusing. Since the Ongoing History takes the summer months off to write and research new shows, we dig into the vault to post older episodes that first air...
3 Aug 202224min
The History of Alt-Rock: Chapter 9
It had taken a few years, but by the middle 1980s, the underground music scene in north America had reached some kind of a tipping point...enough people had discovered punk, new wave and all the sub-g...
1 Aug 202220min
The History of Alt-Rock: Chapter 8
When punk rock first appeared in the middle 1970s, the major record companies in north America really didn’t care...they were happily making millions and millions of dollars from big rock bands like L...
24 Juli 202228min
10 Unusual Things About Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is one of the most-documented bands of the last 30 years…even before the internet came along, fans were obsessive about cataloguing everything the band did…tour schedules, setlists, bootleg ...
20 Juli 202225min
The History of Alt-Rock: Chapter 7
Before we go any further with our history of alt-rock, a lesson in cosmology is in order...sometime around 16 billion years ago, there was this infinitely dense and infinitely tiny thing called a “sin...
18 Juli 202230min
10 Unusual Things About Nirvana
Nirvana is one of those bands where it seems we know everything…when they broke through with the “Nevermind” album in 1991 and 1992, there was a rush to learn everything we could about them…and then w...
13 Juli 202226min
