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Ongoing History Daily: Being Canadian via MAPL
Being Canadian via MAPL.
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Peter Bjorn and John: "I Know You Don't Love Me" (2011)
Looking for something to add to your driving playlist this spring? Go with this one from Peter Bjorn and John.
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Ongoing History Daily: Domestic music quotas
In Canada, we have the Cancon music quota. Do any other countries do this?
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Undiscoverd Gem of the Week: Space Queen and Incantation
Vancouver’s Space Queen is a power trio who specializes in “witch rock.” Let’s take a listen.
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Ongoing History Daily: The weirdest hidden track...EVER!
Hidden tracks used to be a thing on records and CDs. But this was exceptional.
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London Calling: GANS and I Think I Like You
Looking for something shouty? GANS has you covered.
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Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry, episode 038: Depeche Mode's Debauched Devotional Tour
It was the tour that nearly killed every member of Depeche Mode.
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Ongoing History Daily: How many women are there in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Er...
Whatever number you guess about The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, it’s probably too high.
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Five Song You Music Hear This Week (14 Apr 2025)
There’s plenty to discover with this week’s Five Songs list, including at least one Stranger Thing.
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Ongoing History Daily: Whatever happened to the MiniDisc?
The MiniDisc was a pretty cool gadget. Except…
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