Things are little light on recommendations this week, but New Music Friday has its peaks and valleys. There is, however, some good new stuff out there this week.
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Ongoing History Daily: Movie cameos
Rock star movie cameos happen more often than you think.
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Ongoing History Daily: Kate Bush's crumbling house
Attention, Kate Bush: Never scrimp on a home inspection.
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Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry, episode 62: The life and craziness of Keith Moon
In the history of rock, there was no one crazier or more self-destructive than The Who’s Keith Moon. I’ll prove it, too.
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Ongoing History Daily: A computer music mistake
They had one job to make this computer music recording…
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Five Songs You Must Hear This Week (13 April 2026)
The Five Songs You Must Hear This Week list returns after a quick break with new songs from Foo Fighters, Arkells, Social Distortion, Rostam, and The Strokes.
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Ongoing History Daily: A disastrous Metallica audition
Les Claypool of Primus once auditioned for Metallica. It Did not go well.
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Jack White On His Canadian Roots, Love for Science and Why Fame Came as a Surprise to Him
In 2018, Jack White discussed his Canadian roots, love for science and drums while remarking on how fame surprised him.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1079: The 50 biggest all-time alt-rock one-hit wonders (40-31)
One-hit wonders are an endless source of, well, wonder more many people, We’re investigating that.
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From the Archives: Chris Cornell Talks Solo Break and Stepping Away from Audioslave
In 2007, Chris Cornell told Edge host Bookie about going solo, pausing Audioslave and connecting with fans worldwide.
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Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry, episode 61: The great Once Upon a Time on Shaolin Caper
Wu-Tang clan wanted to make an artistic statement with their album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin. It turned out to be much more.
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