Rivers Cuomo wanted to a write a Wilson Phillips-type song for Weezer. It didn’t come out that way.
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Ongoing History Daily: The REM hit that started as a country song
This REM song may have started feeling country, but the end result was anything but that.
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Metallica Reflect on What Kurt Cobain Did for Music
In an archival Q107 interview from May 1996, Metallica members Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett reflect on Kurt Cobain’s impact on music.
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Ongoing History Daily: Another look at weird music genres (part 2)
Here’s another look at the world of weird music genres.
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Ongoing History Daily: Another look at weird genres (part 1)
Let’s take trip to the world of weird music genres.
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The Killers' Album Sam's Town Turns 20
One of the biggest – and most successful – pivots in alternative rock history happened twenty years ago in the fall of 2006. The Killers blew up in 2004 with a combination of hip New York new wave and UK post punk, their debut Hot Fuss deeply influenced by late 70s and early 80s music….
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Ongoing History Daily: Whatever happened to FM radio in mobile phones?
Remember when there was talk about the hidden FM radio in mobile phones?
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1088: A timeline of technological advances in music
Every once in a while, a technological advance comes along that changed EVERYTHING about music.
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Ongoing History Daily: The weird Hollerado fan album
Hollerado invited fans to write in to ask for them to write a song. They didn’t expect what happened.
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Read Your EULA! Thousands Agree to a Wild Clause
Think you actually read the fine print? One company tested that theory by hiding a surprising clause in its free Wi-Fi terms. Would you have caught it?
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Weezer Settles the Debate: Here’s Their Best Album
Weezer has weighed in on the age-old debate over their best album. Find out which record the band thinks stands above the rest.
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