Ongoing History of New Music

Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist prof

Episodes

Total: 482

There are some things you should never mix...oil and water...nitro and glycerin...tequila and—well,

The 90s Part 4: Britpop

2018/3/10

I want you to think about fashion for a moment…fashion is one of the most disposable of all the arti

The 90s Part 3: Grunge

2018/2/27

Up until the 1990s, the section of the rock universe known as “alternative” was all over the place…t

In 1967 during the summer of love, anything seemed possible…civil rights issues were being addressed

In a less-enlightened time, women were barely tolerated by the rock’n’roll establishment…they could

Writing history takes a very long time…sure, you could write down everything as it happens, but that

How would you like to be remembered when you’re gone?...most people make do with a tombstone or some

He was known by many names over the six decades he made music...and for the last 40-plus years, he w

The sound of a text coming through woke me up at 2:15 in the morning…what was so important that it c

Let’s just say it: Arcade Fire is weird…just about everything they’ve done in their career has been

The music world went a little weird on February 13, 2011…and I remember it very, very well because I

Scott Weiland: Part 3

2017/12/31

If you’ve ever been responsible for managing a group of people, you’ll understand when I say, “human

Scott Weiland: Part 2

2017/12/27

We all react differently when we hear that a celebrity has died…if it’s someone whose work has manag

Scott Weiland: Part 1

2017/12/26

The layout of a tour bus is standard…first, you have the driver’s compartment…behind that is an area

One of my great accomplishments of the year was the construction of a new home office…after 12 years

If anyone were to look at Linkin Park around 2011, there no reason to think that anything was going

When a musician dies, there’s a light that goes out in fans…it’s not like we knew this person, you k

When the news first came down on the afternoon of Thursday, July 20, 2017, maybe your reaction was t

As someone who churns out tens of thousands of words a week—everything from emails to blog posts to

Legendary Recording Studios

2017/11/10

Not that long ago, if you wanted to make an album, you needed rent a big, expensive recording studio