Wait: If it’s “post-rock,” doesn’t that mean what comes after rock? Well, yes and no. It’s…complicated.
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Ongoing History Daily: The race to save old tapes (part 2)
Magnetic recording tape is extremely fragile, but there are ways it can be protected.
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Ongoing History Daily: The race to save old tapes (part 1)
Magnetic recording tape isn’t forever. It needs to be saved–and carefully.
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Ongoing History Daily: Nirvana's Unplugged performance was predicted to be a disaster
No one expected Nirvana to perform well, including Nirvana
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Ongoing History Daily: The name "Arctic Monkeys"
“Arctic Monkeys” isn’t exactly a conventional name. What’s the story?
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Five Songs You Must Hear This Week (12 Jan 2026)
This Five Songs You Must Hear list might make you think that rock isn’t dead after all.
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Ongoing History Daily: No drug dealer, no gig
Al Jourgensen of Ministry once refused to start a gig until his drug dealer showed up with his “medicine.”
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New Music Friday: 7 releases to help you ease deeper into January (09 Jan 2026)
After a few weeks of holiday hibernation, New Music Friday returns the first set of recommendations for 2026.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1069: 2025 in memoriam
We lost a lot of rock starts in the last twelve months. Here’s a list for the annual in memoriam program.
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Ongoing History Daily: Kurt Cobain's fingerprints
At one time, you could buy Kurt Cobain’s fingerprints.
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Deryck Whibley of Sum 41: 'You Think Everything Lasts Forever'
In an archival interview from 2022, Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley reflects on the band’s early days and an upcoming tour bringing them home to Toronto.
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