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The Ongoing History of New Music is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

radio program, produced by Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment Inc. is a publicly traded Canadian media and entertainment conglomerate.Corus is a leading Canadian specialty television and radio producer, with additional assets in pay television, advertising services, television broadcasting, children's book publishing and children's...

's ExploreMusic

ExploreMusic

ExploreMusic is a Canadian multimedia rock music recommendation project run by Corus Interactive and Integrated Solutions, the online arm of Corus Radio...

division in Toronto

Toronto

Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

. The program, hosted by Alan Cross

Alan Cross

' is a Canadian radio broadcaster and a writer on music. Alan’s obsession with music began at age six when his grandmother gave him a transistor radio—an old Lloyds—which spawned an all-consuming fascination with things that came over airwaves...

, is syndicated to several other radio stations, mostly but not exclusively Corus-owned, across Canada.

The Ongoing History chronicles the history of alternative rock

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

, from its roots in punk

Punk rock

Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

and new wave

New Wave music

New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...

to the modern day. An episode of the show may profile an important musician or band (Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. They were responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians...

, The Smiths

The Smiths

The Smiths were an English alternative rock band, formed in Manchester in 1982. Based on the song writing partnership of Morrissey and Johnny Marr , the band also included Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce...

, R.E.M.

R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry. One of the first popular alternative rock bands, R.E.M. gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's...

, Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American alternative rock band originally formed in 1994 by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl as a one-man project following the dissolution of his previous band. The band got its name from the UFOs and various aerial phenomena that were reported by Allied aircraft pilots in World War...

, The Cure

The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member...

, Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

, U2

U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin. Formed in 1976, the group consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton , and Larry Mullen, Jr. . U2's early sound was rooted in post-punk but eventually grew to incorporate influences from many genres of popular music...

, Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...

, The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City. First active from 1964 to 1973, their best-known members were Lou Reed and John Cale, who both went on to find success as solo artists. Although experiencing little commercial success while together, the band is often cited...

, etc.), a significant musical trend such as grunge

Grunge

Grunge is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged during the mid-1980s in the American state of Washington, particularly in the Seattle area. Inspired by hardcore punk, heavy metal, and indie rock, grunge is generally characterized by heavily distorted electric guitars, contrasting song...

or Madchester

Madchester

Madchester was a music scene that developed in Manchester, England, towards the end of the 1980s and into the early 1990s. The music that emerged from the scene mixed alternative rock, psychedelic rock and dance music...

, or a theme such as payola

Payola

Payola, in the American music industry, is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record companies for the broadcast of recordings on music radio, in which the song is presented as being part of the normal day's broadcast. Under U.S...

, gay

Gay

Gay is a word that refers to a homosexual person, especially a homosexual male. For homosexual women the specific term is "lesbian"....

musicians or significant cult figures.

Some topics are covered in a single show, while more substantial topics may be presented over two, three or four episodes. All episodes are written and hosted by Alan Cross, produced by Rob Johnston from 1995 onward and researched by "The Brazilian" Nathalia Ribeiro.

History

The program first aired in 1993 on CFNY-FM

CFNY-FM

CFNY-FM, promoted under the branding 102.1 The Edge, is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 102.1 FM. The station rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s due to its freestyle DJing format and unique choice to play alternative music...

in Toronto

Toronto

. It was produced directly by CFNY until 2008, when Cross left the station to become the head of Corus' new media division, although CFNY still airs the program. May 2011 aired the last new episode.

Shorter Ongoing History segments, about a minute long, air at various times throughout the day on CFNY, CFOX and CJZN during commercial breaks. In 2005, Cross also began production of a daily podcast

Podcast

A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

available freely from their website. The minute-long podcasts share a similar format to the weekly show and detail one interesting rock fact each day.

Cross has also licensed the program's name to a number of Canadian compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

s collecting classic alternative rock songs.

Bandomynology

On April 8, 2007, Alan Cross created a new word: Bandomynology, which is the study of the origins of band names. Cross devoted several segments of the show to investigate the nature of band names, consulting Dr. Sheila Embleton, a professor of linguistics at York University in Toronto, and Marc Hershon of Simmer Branding Studio, a “branding” agency in Sausalito, California and Priscilla Ord, in helping to create the term Cross hopes to slowly introduce the term into academic studies of rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

and alternative

Alternative rock

music, as well as music of all genres.

Cross describes the term in the notes from the episode Bandomynology: Naming Your Band - Part 1 - Seg. 1 below:

Episode Guide

Ep 001 (1993-02-28) Series Preview

Ep 002 (1993-03-07) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1963-72

Ep 003 (1993-03-14) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1972-74

Ep 004 (1993-03-21) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1975

Ep 005 (1993-03-28) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1976

Ep 006 (1993-04-04) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1977A

Ep 007 (1993-04-11) The History of Alternative Music: Punk 1977B

Ep 008 (1993-04-18) The History of Alternative Music: 1978

Ep 009 (1993-04-25) The History of Alternative Music: 1979

Ep 010 (1993-05-02) The History of Alternative Music: 1980

Ep 011 (1993-05-09) The History of Alternative Music: 1981

Ep 012 (1993-05-16) The History of Alternative Music: 1982

Ep 013 (1993-05-23) The History of Alternative Music: 1983

Ep 014 (1993-05-30) The History of Alternative Music: 1984

Ep 015 (1993-06-06) The History of Alternative Music: 1985

Ep 016 (1993-06-13) The History of Alternative Music: 1986

Ep 017 (1993-06-20) The History of Alternative Music: 1987

Ep 018 (1993-06-27) The History of Alternative Music: 1988

Ep 019 (1993-07-04) The History of Alternative Music: 1989

Ep 020 (1993-07-11) The History of Alternative Music: 1990

Ep 021 (1993-07-18) The History of Alternative Music: 1991

Ep 022 (1993-07-25) The History of Alternative Music: 1992

Ep 023 (1993-08-01) Ten Bands That Mattered # 1 (REM)

Ep 024 (1993-08-08) Ten Bands That Mattered # 2 (Smiths)

Ep 025 (1993-08-15) Ten Bands That Mattered # 3 (Clash)

Ep 026 (1993-08-22) Ten Bands That Mattered # 4 (Cure)

Ep 027 (1993-08-29) Ten Bands That Mattered # 5A (Joy Division)

Ep 028 (1993-09-05) Ten Bands That Mattered # 5B (New Order)

Ep 029 (1993-09-12) Ten Bands That Mattered # 6 (Depeche Mode)

Ep 030 (1993-09-19) Ten Bands That Mattered # 7 (Sex Pistols)

Ep 031 (1993-09-26) Ten Bands That Mattered # 8 (Ramones)

Ep 032 (1993-10-03) Ten Bands That Mattered # 9 (Talking Heads)

Ep 033 (1993-10-10) Ten Bands That Mattered # 10 (U2)/MARATHON

Ep 034 (1993-10-17) Cool Labels 1: 4AD

Ep 035 (1993-10-24) Cool Labels 2: Sub Pop

Ep 036 (1993-10-31) Cool Labels 3: Factory

Ep 037 (1993-11-07) Cool Labels 4: Stiff

Ep 038 (1993-11-14) Cool Labels 5: Mute

Ep 039 (1993-11-21) Cool Labels 6: Beggars Banquet

Ep 040 (1993-11-28) Cool Labels 7: WaxTrax/SST/Rough Trade

Ep 041 (1993-12-05) Velvet Underground

Ep 042 (1993-12-12) Great Moments in Censorship

Ep 043 (1993-12-19) Recording Cheap

Ep 044 (1993-12-26) What Ever Happened To? 1

Ep 045 (1994-01-02) What Ever Happened To? 2

Ep 046 (1994-01-09) 1993 in Review

Ep 047 (1994-01-16) Alternative Women 1

Ep 048 (1994-01-23) Alternative Women 2

Ep 049 (1994-01-30) Sid Vicious (15th anniversary of his death)

Ep 050 (1994-02-06) Kraftwerk

Ep 051 (1994-02-13) John Peel Sessions

Ep 052 (1994-02-20) Family Trees 1

Ep 053 (1994-02-27) Family Trees 2

Ep 054 (1994-03-06) Adventures in Sexuality

Ep 055 (1994-03-13) Canadian Punk

Ep 056 (1994-03-13) Canadian New Wave

Ep 057 (1994-03-27) Manchester!

Ep 058 (1994-04-10) Ireland

Ep 059 (1994-04-17) Kurt Snuffs It!

Ep 060 (1994-04-24) History of Grunge

Ep 061 (1994-05-01) History of Ska

Ep 062 (1994-05-08) History of Goth

Ep 063 (1994-05-15) History of Industrial

Ep 064 (1994-05-22) History of Shoegazer

Ep 065 (1994-05-29) History of Dream Pop

Ep 066 (1994-06-05) Definition!

Ep 067 (1994-06-12) Roadtrip!

Ep 068 (1994-06-19) The Fans

Ep 069 (1994-06-26) The Producers 1

Ep 070 (1994-07-03) The Producers 2

Ep 071 (1994-07-10) Letters 1

Ep 072 (1994-07-17) Australia

Ep 073 (1994-07-24) Unsung Heroes 1

Ep 074 (1994-07-31) Unsung Heroes 2

Ep 075 (1994-08-07) Kate Bush 1

Ep 076 (1994-08-14) Kate Bush 2

Ep 077 (1994-08-21) Boston

Ep 078 (1994-08-28) Band Names 1

Ep 079 (1994-09-04) Ten Songs That Shook the World

Ep 080 (1994-09-11) Crimes and Misdemeanors 1

Ep 081 (1994-09-18) Crimes and Misdemeanors 2

Ep 082 (1994-09-25) Heroin

Ep 083 (1994-10-02) Mystery Tracks

Ep 084 (1994-10-16) David Bowie 1

Ep 085 (1994-10-23) David Bowie 2

Ep 086 (1994-10-30) David Bowie 3

Ep 087 (1994-11-06) Band Names 2

Ep 088 (1994-11-13) Past Lives 1

Ep 089 (1994-11-20) One Hit Wonders 1

Ep 090 (1994-11-27) One Hit Wonders 2

Ep 091 (1994-12-04) On the Road 1

Ep 092 (1994-12-11) On the Road 2

Ep 093 (1994-12-18) Alternative Movies

Ep 094 (1994-12-25) Christmas Special

Ep 095 (1995-01-08) 1994 in Review

Ep 096 (1995-01-15) Scotland

Ep 097 (1995-01-22) Guitar Heroes 1

Ep 098 (1995-01-29) Guitar Heroes 2

Ep 099 (1995-02-05) Stories Behind Songs 1

Ep 100 (1995-02-12) Oddities

Ep 101 (1995-02-19) Nine Inch Nails

Ep 102 (1995-02-26) Going Solo

Ep 103 (1995-03-05) Stone Roses

Ep 104 (1995-03-12) Cool Labels 8: Creation Records

Ep 105 (1995-03-19) San Francisco

Ep 106 (1995-03-26) Fashion and Music 1

Ep 107 (1995-04-02) Fashion and Music 2

Ep 108 (1995-04-09) Kurt Cobain Anniversary

Ep 109 (1995-04-23) Alternative Women 3

Ep 110 (1995-04-30) Alternative Women 4

Ep 111 (1995-05-07) Death

Ep 112 (1995-05-14) Demo Versions

Ep 113 (1995-05-21) Cover Versions

Ep 114 (1995-05-28) British Bands in America

Ep 115 (1995-06-04) History of Videos

Ep 116 (1995-06-11) Songwriting 1

Ep 117 (1995-06-18) Songwriting 2

Ep 118 (1995-06-25) More Hidden Tracks

Ep 119 (1995-07-02) 10 Fascinating Front People

Ep 120 (1995-07-09) Southern California Punk

Ep 121 (1995-07-16) Five Years of Lollapalooza

Ep 122 (1995-07-23) Bad Career Moves

Ep 123 (1995-07-30) Long Lost, Neglected and Forgotten Recordings

Ep 124 (1995-08-06) Band Names 3

Ep 125 (1995-09-03) Art and Alternative Music

Ep 126 (1995-09-10) Icons of Intergrity in Alternative Music

Ep 127 (1995-09-17) Ian Curtis (The 15th anniversary of his death)

Ep 128 (1995-09-28) Pearl Jam 1 (Basic History)

Ep 129 (1995-10-01) Pearl Jam 2 (Trivia)

Ep 130 (1995-10-15) The Punk Trinity: Offspring, Green Day, Rancid

Ep 131 (1995-10-22) Stories Behind Songs 2

Ep 132 (1995-10-29) Gossip and Rumours

Ep 133 (1995-11-05) Remixes

Ep 134 (1995-11-12) Letters 2

Ep 135 (1995-11-19) The Red Hot Chili Peppers (Part 1)

Ep 136 (1995-11-26) The Red Hot Chili Peppers (Part 2)

Ep 137 (1995-12-03) Britpop (Part 1)

Ep 138 (1995-12-10) Britpop (Part 2)

Ep 139 (1995-12-17) Christmas Gift Guide

Ep 140 (1995-12-24) Christmas Special 2

Ep 141 (1996-01-07) 1995 in Review

Ep 142 (1996-01-14) Watershed Dates

Ep 143 (1996-01-21) Sonic Youth

Ep 144 (1996-01-28) Cool Labels 9: Nettwerk Records

Ep 145 (1996-02-04) What Ever Happened To? 3

Ep 146 (1996-02-11) What Ever Happened To? 4

Ep 147 (1996-03-03) Bootlegs

Ep 148 (1996-03-10) The Golden Age of Synthesizers, 1974–84

Ep 149 (1996-03-17) Smashing Pumpkins Part 1

Ep 150 (1996-03-24) Smashing Pumpkins Part 2

Ep 151 (1996-03-31) Splits, Divorces and Break-Ups 1

Ep 152 (1996-04-07) Was Kurt Cobain Murdered?

Ep 153 (1996-04-14) The Twisted World of Courtney Love

Ep 154 (1996-04-21) On the Road 3

Ep 155 (1996-04-28) Alt-Rock's Most Important Indie Releases

Ep 156 (1996-05-05) Spirit of the Edge, Vol. 2

Ep 157 (1996-05-19) Oasis

Ep 158 (1996-05-26) Tori Amos

Ep 159 (1996-06-02) In the Studio

Ep 160 (1996-06-16) Music on the Net

Ep 161 (1996-06-23) Soundgarden 1

Ep 162 (1996-06-30) Soundgarden 2

Ep 163 (1996-07-07) Perry Farrell 1

Ep 164 (1996-07-14) Perry Farrell 2

Ep 165 (1996-07-21) Album Artwork

Ep 166 (1996-07-28) Ska Never Dies

Ep 167 (1996-08-11) The Sex Pistols Return

Ep 168 (1996-08-18) Past Lives 2 (Now and Then)

Ep 169 (1996-08-25) The Legendary Alt-Rock Icons

Ep 170 (1996-09-08) The Cure 2

Ep 171 (1996-09-15) Tabloids! Scandal!

Ep 172 (1996-09-22) The Ten Greatest Debut Albums

Ep 173 (1996-09-19) Heroin is Back

Ep 174 (1996-10-06) More Hidden Tracks

Ep 175 (1996-10-20) The Big Six Labels

Ep 176 (1996-10-27) Alternative Music Around the World 1

Ep 177 (1996-11-03) Alternative Music Around the World 2

Ep 178 (1996-11-10) On the Road 4

Ep 179 (1996-11-17) The Dark Side (Zombie, Marilyn, Tool)

Ep 180 (1996-12-01) Tragically Hip 1

Ep 181 (1996-12-08) Tragically Hip 2

Ep 182 (1996-12-22) Christmas Special 3

Ep 183 (1996-12-29) Number One Hits at the Edge 1977-1995

Ep 184 (1997-01-05) 1996 in Review

Ep 185 (1997-01-12) Good Career Moves

Ep 186 (1997-01-19) Angry Young Men: Rage, Consolidated, B Bragg

Ep 187 (1997-01-26) Great Moments In Canadian Alt-Rock

Ep 188 (1997-02-02) Demos and Rare Recordings 2

Ep 189 (1997-02-09) Past Lives 3

Ep 190 (1997-02-16) Blur

Ep 191 (1997-02-23) Road Trip 2

Ep 192 (1997-03-02) U2 1

Ep 193 (1997-03-09) U2 2

Ep 194 (1997-03-16) U2 3

Ep 195 (1997-03-23) Collectible Records

Ep 196 (1997-03-30) Guitar Stories

Ep 197 (1997-04-06) A History of Girl Groups in Alt-Rock

Ep 198 (1997-04-13) Bush

Ep 199 (1997-04-20) Fans and Fanatics

Ep 200 (1997-04-27) 200th Show Clean-Up

Ep 201 (1997-05-18) Samples

Ep 202 (1997-05-25) Guys in Black

Ep 203 (1997-06-01) Prodigies

Ep 204 (1997-06-08) The Weird World of Depeche Mode

Ep 205 (1997-06-15) Electronica

Ep 206 (1997-06-22) Canadas's Brightest Hopes

Ep 207 (1997-06-29) Lollapalooza! 2

Ep 208 (1997-07-20) Lo Fi

Ep 209 (1997-07-27) Splits, Divorces and Breakups 2

Ep 210 (1997-08-10) Sarah McLachlan

Ep 211 (1997-08-17) Radiohead

Ep 212 (1997-09-07) UFOs and Alt-Rock

Ep 213 (1997-09-14) Oasis: A Trainspotter's Guide, Part 1

Ep 214 (1997-09-21) Oasis: A Trainspotter's Guide, Part 2

Ep 215 (1997-09-28) Whatever Happened To? 5

Ep 216 (1997-10-05) The Dave Grohl Story

Ep 217 (1997-10-12) Death by Alt Rock'n'Roll

Ep 218 (1997-10-19) Past Lives 4

Ep 219 (1997-11-02) The Pixies

Ep 220 (1997-11-09) Orange County

Ep 221 (1997-11-16) Plagiarism

Ep 222 (1997-11-23) Oddities

Ep 223 (1997-11-30) The Ongoing History CD, Vol 2

Ep 224 (1997-12-07) Alternative Women 5: Solo Artists

Ep 225 (1997-12-14) Alternative Women 6: Bandleaders

Ep 226 (1997-12-21) Christmas Show 4

Ep 227 (1998-01-18) 1997 in Review

Ep 228 (1998-01-25) Roadtrip UK Part 1: London

Ep 229 (1998-02-01) Roadtrip UK Part 2: England

Ep 230 (1998-02-08) Quirky and Weird Performers

Ep 231 (1998-02-15) Memorabilia!

Ep 232 (1998-02-22) History of Alt-Rock Part 1 (Deep Background)

Ep 233 (1998-03-01) History of Alt-Rock Part 2 (Pre Punk)

Ep 234 (1998-03-08) History of Alt-Rock Part 3 (Punk to the Rescue)

Ep 235 (1998-03-15) History of Alt-Rock Part 4 (The Year Punk Broke)

Ep 236 (1998-03-22) History of Alt-Rock Part 5 (North American New Wave)

Ep 237 (1998-03-29) History of Alt-Rock Part 6 (British Post-Punk)

Ep 238 (1998-04-05) History of Alt-Rock Part 7 (American Indie/College Rock)

Ep 239 (1998-04-12) History of Alt-Rock Part 8 (Grunge)

Ep 240 (1998-04-19) History of Alt-Rock Part 9 (Goth and Industrial Music)

Ep 241 (1998-04-26) History of Alt-Rock Part 10 (Synthesizers, Electronics and Samples)

Ep 242 (1998-05-03) History of Alt-Rock Part 11 (Ska)

Ep 243 (1998-05-10) History of Alt-Rock Part 12 (Britpop)

Ep 244 (1998-05-17) History of Alt-Rock Part 13 (Oh Canada 1-The 70s)

Ep 245 (1998-05-24) History of Alt-Rock Part 14 (Oh Canada 2-The 80s)

Ep 246 (1998-05-31) History of Alt-Rock Part 15 (Oh Canada 3-The 90s)

Ep 247 (1998-06-28) EDGEfest 98

Ep 248 (1998-07-05) Strange Recordings from the Archives 1

Ep 249 (1998-07-12) Strange Recordings from the Archives 2

Ep 250 (1998-07-19) Smashing Pumpkins 1 2 & 3 (3 Hours!)

Ep 251 (1998-07-26) The Verve

Ep 252 (1998-08-16) A Trainspotters Guid to Pearl Jam

Ep 253 (1998-09-13) Conspiracy!

Ep 254 (1998-09-20) The Death of Michael Hutchence

Ep 255 (1998-09-27) What's The Big Deal About Bauhaus? - featuring: Bauhaus

Bauhaus (band)

Bauhaus was an English rock band formed in Northampton in 1978. The group consisted of Peter Murphy , Daniel Ash , Kevin Haskins and David J . The band was originally Bauhaus 1919 before they dropped the numerical portion within a year of formation...

& Tones on Tail

Tones on Tail

Tones on Tail was an "eclectic" musical side project of Daniel Ash of Bauhaus, along with art school friend, flatmate, and "Bauhaus roadie" Glenn Campling in 1982. After the breakup of Bauhaus in 1983, they were joined by drummer Kevin Haskins. Their music was described by one critic as...

& Love and Rockets

Love and Rockets (band)

Love and Rockets were an English alternative rock band formed in 1985 by former Bauhaus members Daniel Ash , David J , and Kevin Haskins . Former Bauhaus vocalist Peter Murphy had embarked on a solo career after Bauhaus split in 1983...

& Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy (musician)

Peter John Murphy is an English rock vocalist. He was the vocalist of the rock group Bauhaus, and later went on to release a number of solo albums, such as Deep and Love Hysteria...

Ep 256 (1998-10-04) 80s Reformations and Reunions

Ep 257 (1998-10-18) REM 1

Ep 258 (1998-10-25) REM 2

Ep 259 (1998-11-08) Hole

Ep 260 (1998-11-15) Inside Marilyn Manson

Ep 261 (1998-11-22) Gay Alt-Rock 1 The Men

Ep 262 (1998-11-29) Gay Alt-Rock 2 The Women

Ep 263 (1998-12-06) Whatever Happened To?

Ep 264 (1998-12-13) What's the Big Deal About Kraftwerk?

Ep 265 (1998-12-20) Christmas Show 5

Ep 266 (1999-01-10) 1998 in Review

Ep 267 (1999-01-17) Cool Label: Epitaph Records

Ep 268 (1999-01-24) Behind the Music 1: Word Play (Industry Definitions)

Ep 269 (1999-01-31) Behind the Music 2: Word Play (Industry Definitions)

Ep 270 (1999-02-07) Behind the Music 3: The Major Labels

Ep 271 (1999-02-14) Behind the Music 4: The Indie Labels

Ep 272 (1999-02-21) A Quick Hip History

Ep 273 (1999-02-28) Behind the Music 5: Bootlegs 1 (Vinyl and CDs)

Ep 274 (1999-03-07) Behind the Music 6: Bootlegs 2 (Internet and MP3s)

Ep 275 (1999-03-14) Behind the Music 7: Musical Categories

Ep 276 (1999-03-21) Behind the Music 8: Songwriting 101

Ep 277 (1999-03-28) Behind the Music 9: On the Road

Ep 278 (1999-04-04) Kurt Cobain: Five Years Later

Ep 279 (1999-04-11) Where Are They Now?

Ep 280 (1999-04-18) Basic Beastie Boys

Ep 281 (1999-04-25) What's the Big Deal About Iggy Pop?

Ep 282 (1999-05-23) Censorship and Music Part 1

Ep 283 (1999-05-30) Censorship and Music Part 2

Ep 284 (1999-06-06) Offspring

Ep 285 (1999-06-13) Sloan

Ep 286 (1999-06-20) Cranberries

Ep 287 (1999-06-27) EDGEfest 1999

Ep 288 (1999-07-18) EDGEfest 1999: A Wrap-Up

Ep 289 (1999-07-25) Crimes and Misdemeanours

Ep 290 (1999-08-01) Rare Recordings from the Archives

Ep 291 (1999-08-22) A Quick REM profile

Ep 292 (1999-09-12) Music That Mattered 1: 25 - 23 - featuring: Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Michael Richman is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970 he founded The Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band. Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key, generally acoustic backing...

& The Modern Lovers

The Modern Lovers

The Modern Lovers were an American rock band led by Jonathan Richman in the 1970s and 1980s. The original band existed from 1970–74 but their recordings were not released until 1976 or later. It featured Richman and bassist Ernie Brooks with drummer David Robinson and keyboardist Jerry Harrison...

& Skinny Puppy

Skinny Puppy

Skinny Puppy is a Canadian industrial musical group, formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1982. The group is widely considered to be the founders of the electro-industrial genre....

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...

& Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

& U2

Ep 293 (1999-09-19) Music That Mattered 2: 22 & 21 - featuring: The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. Formed by Billy Corgan frontman and James Iha , the band has included Jimmy Chamberlin , D'arcy Wretzky , and currently includes Jeff Schroeder Mike Byrne , and Nicole Fiorentino The Smashing...

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Love Company

Ep 294 (1999-09-26) Music That Mattered 3: 20 & 19 - featuring: Patti Smith Group & Patti Smith

Patti Smith

Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses....

& Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Though considered an innovator of punk rock, Pop's music has encompassed a number of styles over the years, including pop, metal, jazz and blues...

& The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

Ep 295 (1999-10-03) Music That Mattered 4: 18 & 17 - featuring: Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& The Cure

The Cure

Ep 296 (1999-10-10) Music That Mattered 5: 16 & 15 - featuring: Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Option 30

Option 30

Option 30 was a New Wave band from the early 1980s founded by Timothy K. Smith on guitars and vocals, Jim Nordstrom on bass and saxophone, and Todd Nero on drums. The band also featured a young Trent Reznor on keyboards and lead vocals....

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

Ep 297 (1999-10-17) Music That Mattered 6: 14 & 13 - featuring: The Smiths

The Smiths

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 1981. The current lineup consists of Thurston Moore , Kim Gordon , Lee Ranaldo , Steve Shelley , and Mark Ibold .In their early career, Sonic Youth was associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City...

Ep 298 (1999-10-24) Music That Mattered 7: 12 & 11 - featuring: The Pixies & R.E.M.

R.E.M.

Ep 299 (1999-10-31) Music That Mattered 8: 10 & 9 - featuring: Joy Division

Joy Division

Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Originally named Warsaw, the band primarily consisted of Ian Curtis , Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris .Joy Division rapidly evolved from their initial punk rock influences...

& Warsaw & New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

Ep 300 (1999-11-07) Music That Mattered 9: 8 & 7 - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

The Clash were an English punk rock band that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Along with punk, their music incorporated elements of reggae, ska, dub, funk, rap, dance, and rockabilly...

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk is an influential electronic music band from Düsseldorf, Germany. The group was formed by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider in 1970, and was fronted by them until Schneider's departure in 2008...

Ep 301 (1999-11-14) Music That Mattered 10: 6 & 5 - featuring: U2

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Ep 302 (1999-11-21) Music That Mattered 11: 4 - featuring: Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 303 (1999-11-28) Music That Mattered 12: 3 - featuring: Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

Ep 304 (1999-11-05) Music That Mattered 13: 2 - featuring: The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& The Jades & The Primitives & The All Night Workers (Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Lewis Allan "Lou" Reed is an American rock musician, songwriter, and photographer. He is best known as guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of The Velvet Underground, and for his successful solo career, which has spanned several decades...

with John Cale

John Cale

John Davies Cale, OBE is a Welsh musician, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the experimental rock band The Velvet Underground....

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Ep 305 (1999-12-12) Music That Mattered 14: 1 - featuring: David Bowie

David Bowie

& Davie Jones with The King Bees

Ep 306 (1999-12-19) Christmas Show 6

Ep 307 (2000-01-23) The History Of Hip-Rock Part 1 - featuring: Kid Rock

Kid Rock

Robert James "Bob" Ritchie , known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations...

& Blondie

Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band, founded by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American New Wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s...

& The Clash

The Clash

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983. The group's musical style primarily consists of rock with an emphasis on funk, as well as elements from other genres such as punk, hip hop and psychedelic rock...

& Faith No More

Faith No More

Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed originally as Faith No Man in 1981 by bassist Billy Gould, keyboardist Wade Worthington, vocalist Michael Morris and drummer Mike Bordin. A year later when Worthington was replaced by keyboardist Roddy Bottum, and Mike...

& Run–D.M.C. with Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Aerosmith is an American rock band, sometimes referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston" and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band". Their style, which is rooted in blues-based hard rock, has come to also incorporate elements of pop, heavy metal, and rhythm and blues, and has inspired many...

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& MC 900 Ft. Jesus

MC 900 Ft. Jesus

MC 900 Ft. Jesus is the stage name of Mark Griffin, a classically trained musician turned rapper and experimental musician born in Dallas, Texas....

with DJ Zero & Consolidated

Consolidated (band)

Consolidated was an American radical activist recording and performing group, formed in 1988 and best known in the early 1990s as an alternative dance/industrial music band. They were distinguished by left-leaning political activism and politically radical lyrics, as well as their innovative sonic...

Ep 308 (2000-01-30) The History Of Hip-Rock Part 2 - featuring: Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California. Cypress Hill was the first Latino hip-hop group to have platinum and multi-platinum albums, selling over 18 million albums worldwide...

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& Faith No More

Faith No More

& Anthrax

Anthrax (band)

Anthrax is an American heavy metal band from New York City, formed in 1981. Founded by guitarists Scott Ian and Danny Lilker, the band has since released ten studio albums and 20 singles, and an EP featuring Public Enemy. The band was one of the most popular of the 1980s thrash metal scene...

with Public Enemy & Helmet

Helmet (band)

Helmet is an alternative metal band from New York City formed in 1989. Founded by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton, Helmet has had numerous lineup changes, and Hamilton has been the only constant member....

with House of Pain

House of Pain

House of Pain is an American hip hop group who released three albums in the 1990s before lead rapper Everlast left to pursue his solo career again. The group's name is a reference to the H.G. Wells novel The Island of Dr...

& Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1991, the group's line-up consists of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, bassist and backing vocalist Tim Commerford, guitarist Tom Morello and drummer Brad Wilk...

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& Korn

Korn

Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993. The current band line up includes four members: Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and Ray Luzier. The band was formed as an expansion of L.A.P.D.The band released their first demo album,...

& Kid Rock

Kid Rock

Robert James "Bob" Ritchie , known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations...

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 1995, the group's lineup consists of Fred Durst , Wes Borland , Sam Rivers , John Otto and DJ Lethal . The band achieved mainstream success with their second studio album Significant Other, released in 1999...

Ep 309 (2000-02-06) Record Company Contract Hassles Part 1 - featuring: Spiderbait

Spiderbait

Spiderbait are an Australian alternative rock band formed in Finley in 1989 by bass guitarist Janet English, singer-drummer Mark Maher , and guitarist Damian Whitty. In 2004 the group's cover version of the 1930s Lead Belly song "Black Betty" reached number one on the ARIA Singles Chart...

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses are an English alternative rock band formed in Manchester in 1983. They were one of the pioneering groups of the Madchester movement that was active during the late 1980s and early 1990s...

& Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Ned's Atomic Dustbin are an English rock band formed in Stourbridge in West Midlands in November 1987. The band took their name from an episode of The Goon Show. The band were unusual for using two bass players in their lineup: Alex Griffin played melody lines high up on one bass, and Mat Cheslin...

& Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell is the frontman for the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction. Farrell created the touring festival Lollapalooza as a farewell tour for Jane's Addiction in 1991; it has since evolved into an annual destination festival. Farrell continues to produce Lollapalooza with partners William...

& Joan Osborne

Joan Osborne

Joan Elizabeth Osborne is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for her song "One of Us". She has toured with Motown sidemen the Funk Brothers and was featured in the documentary film about them, Standing in the Shadows of Motown.-Biography:Originally from Anchorage, Kentucky, a suburb...

& The Verve Pipe

The Verve Pipe

The Verve Pipe is an American rock band from East Lansing, Michigan. It was formed in 1992 by Brian and Brad Vander Ark, Brian Stout and Donny Brown.-History:...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& School of Fish

School of Fish

School of Fish was an alternative rock band which formed in 1989 and disbanded in 1994. The core members were Josh Clayton-Felt and Michael Ward who would play club dates in Los Angeles, California as a duo accompanied by programmed drums and bass. The band signed with Capitol Records in 1990, and...

Ep 310 (2000-02-13) Record Company Contract Hassles Part 2 - featuring: Art Bergmann

Art Bergmann

Art Bergmann is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s.-Punk bands:...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann is an American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and bassist.-Early life:Aimee Mann grew up in Bon Air, Virginia, graduated from Open High School in 1978 and attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, but dropped out to sing with her first punk rock band, the Young Snakes...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Black Grape

Black Grape

Black Grape were a 1990s rock band from England, featuring former members of Happy Mondays. The group's music was funky and eclectic, using varied instrumentation and samples.-History:...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Bush

Bush (band)

Bush are an alternative rock band formed in London in 1992 shortly after vocalist/guitarist Gavin Rossdale and guitarist Nigel Pulsford met in a London nightclub. Realising they shared a love for such diverse artists as the Pixies, Bob Marley, The Jesus Lizard, MC5, Nirvana, Hüsker Dü, and Big...

Ep 311 (2000-02-20) The Producers 1 - featuring: Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actress. She has won 16 Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and also shortlisted for an Academy Award nomination...

& Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes were an American alternative rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, initially active between 1980 and 1987 and again from 1988 to 2009...

& Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

& Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& Mudhoney

Mudhoney

Mudhoney is an American alternative rock band. Formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1988 following the demise of Green River, Mudhoney's members are vocalist and rhythm guitarist Mark Arm, lead guitarist Steve Turner, bassist Guy Maddison, and drummer Dan Peters. Original bassist Matt Lukin left the...

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& The Cranberries

The Cranberries

The Cranberries are an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989 under the name The Cranberry Saw Us, later changed by vocalist Dolores O'Riordan. The band currently consists of O'Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler...

& The Cult

The Cult

The Cult are a British rock band that was formed in 1983. They gained a dedicated following in Britain in the mid 1980s as a post-punk band with singles such as "She Sells Sanctuary", before breaking mainstream in the United States in the late 1980s as a hard rock band with singles such as "Love...

& Metallica

Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1981 when James Hetfield responded to an advertisement that drummer Lars Ulrich had posted in a local newspaper. The current line-up features long-time lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo ...

Ep 312 (2000-02-27) The Producers 2 - featuring: Billy Corgan

Billy Corgan

William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional poet best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins. Formed by Corgan and guitarist James Iha in Chicago, Illinois in 1987, the band quickly gained steam with the...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& U2

& Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

& Crackers & Live

Live (band)

Live is an American rock band from York, Pennsylvania, composed of Chad Taylor , Patrick Dahlheimer , and Chad Gracey . Lead singer and principal songwriter Ed Kowalczyk left the band in November 2009....

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 313 (2000-03-05) Where Are They Now 1

Ep 314 (2000-03-12) Death

Ep 315 (2000-03-19) Album Artwork: The Real Story

Ep 316 (2000-03-26) Top Ten Cult Heroes

Ep 317 (2000-04-02) Rare Recordings from the Archives

Ep 318 (2000-04-09) The Weird World of Scott Weiland Part 1

Ep 319 (2000-04-16) The Weird World of Scott Weiland Part 2

Ep 320 (2000-04-23) Oasis: The Early Years

Ep 321 (2000-04-30) NIN: Some Deep, Dark Secrets

Ep 322 (2000-05-07) Another Guide to Hidden Tracks on CD

Ep 323 (2000-05-14) Goofy Greats Part 1

Ep 324 (2000-05-21) Goofy Greats Part 2

Ep 325 (2000-06-25) EDGEfest 2000

Ep 326 (2000-09-10) Where Are They Now 2

Ep 327 (2000-09-17) Radio: A History

Ep 328 (2000-09-24) History of Home-Taping 1 (Cassettes to Napster)

Ep 329 (2000-10-01) History of Home-Taping 2 (Napster and Beyond)

Ep 330 (2000-10-08) Monsters of New Rock 1: RHCP - featuring: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Tony Flow and the Miraculously Majestic Masters of Mayhem & What Is This?

What Is This?

What Is This? was a rock band that originated in Fairfax High School in California and would play numerous shows along the coast of California. Originally named Chain Reaction when the band members were in junior high school, What Is This? were formed before and played around the same time as the...

Ep 331 (2000-10-15) Monsters of New Rock 2: Korn

Ep 332 (2000-10-22) Monsters of New Rock 3: Beck

Ep 333 (2000-10-29) Monsters of New Rock 4: Radiohead - featuring: Radiohead

Radiohead

Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke , Jonny Greenwood , Ed O'Brien , Colin Greenwood and Phil Selway .Radiohead released their debut single "Creep" in 1992...

& On a Friday & Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

Ep 334 (2000-11-05) Monsters of New Rock 5: Blink-182 - featuring: Blink-182

Blink-182

Blink-182 is an American rock band consisting of vocalist and bass guitarist Mark Hoppus, vocalist and guitarist Tom DeLonge, and drummer Travis Barker. They have sold over 27 million albums worldwide since forming in Poway, California in 1992...

Ep 335 (2000-11-12) Monsters of New Rock 6: Green Day - featuring: Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& Sweet Children

Ep 336 (2000-11-19) Monsters of New Rock 7: Kid Rock - featuring: Kid Rock

Kid Rock

Robert James "Bob" Ritchie , known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations...

Ep 337 (2000-11-26) Monsters of New Rock 8: Limp Bizkit - featuring: Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

Ep 338 (2000-12-03) Monsters of New Rock 9A: Foo Fighters - featuring: Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

& Scream

Scream (band)

Scream is a hardcore punk band from Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia active from 1981 to 1990. As of 2009, the band has reunited to play several shows.-Biography:...

& Harlingtox A.D. & Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 339 (2000-12-10) Monsters of New Rock 9B: Foo Fighters - featuring: Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

Ep 340 (2000-12-17) Monsters of New Rock 10: The Offspring - featuring: The Offspring

The Offspring

The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1984. Known as Manic Subsidal until 1986, the band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dexter Holland, lead guitarist Kevin "Noodles" Wasserman, bassist Greg K. and drummer Pete Parada...

Ep 341 (2000-12-24) Christmas Show 7

Ep 342 (2001-02-04) Electronica: A History (Part 1: 1760-1980) - featuring: Louis and Bebe Barron

Louis and Bebe Barron

Bebe Barron and Louis Barron were two American pioneers in the field of electronic music...

& The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne, California. The group was initially composed of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine. Managed by the Wilsons' father Murry, The Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in 1962...

& Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...

& Pierre Schaeffer

Pierre Schaeffer

Pierre Henri Marie Schaeffer was a French composer, writer, broadcaster, engineer, musicologist and acoustician of the 20th century. His innovative work in both the sciences —particularly communications and acoustics— and the various arts of music, literature and radio presentation after the end...

& John Cage

John Cage

John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, philosopher and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde...

& Oskar Sala

Oskar Sala

Oskar Sala was a 20th century German physicist, composer and a pioneer of electronic music born in Greiz. He played an instrument called the Trautonium, a predecessor to the synthesizer.-Studies:...

& Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...

& Vladimir Ussachevsky

Vladimir Ussachevsky

Vladimir Kirilovitch Ussachevsky was a composer, particularly known for his work in electronic music.-Biography:...

& Raymond Scott

Raymond Scott

Raymond Scott was an American composer, band leader, pianist, engineer, recording studio maverick, and electronic instrument inventor....

& The Monkees

The Monkees

The Monkees are an American pop rock group. Assembled in Los Angeles in 1966 by Robert "Bob" Rafelson and Bert Schneider for the American television series The Monkees, which aired from 1966 to 1968, the musical acting quartet was composed of Americans Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork,...

& Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos is an American composer and electronic musician. Carlos first came to notice in the late 1960s with recordings made on the Moog synthesizer, then a relatively new and unknown instrument; most notable were LPs of synthesized Bach and the soundtrack for Stanley Kubrick's film A...

& Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Emerson, Lake & Palmer, also known as ELP, are an English progressive rock supergroup. They found success in the 1970s and sold over forty million albums and headlined large stadium concerts. The band consists of Keith Emerson , Greg Lake and Carl Palmer...

& Hot Butter

Hot Butter

Hot Butter was an instrumental cover band fronted by the keyboard player Stan Free. The other band members were Dave Mullaney, John Abbott, Bill Jerome, Steve Jerome, and Danny Jordan. They are best known for their 1972 cover of the Moog synthpop instrumental, "Popcorn", originally recorded by its...

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

& Jean Michel Jarre

Jean Michel Jarre

Jean Michel André Jarre is a French composer, performer and music producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and New Age genres, and known as an organiser of outdoor spectacles of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks.Jarre was raised in Lyon by his mother and...

& Donna Summer

Donna Summer

LaDonna Adrian Gaines , known by her stage name, Donna Summer, is an American singer/songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s. She has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Summer is a five-time Grammy winner and was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach...

& The Normal

The Normal

The Normal is the recording artist name used by English music producer Daniel Miller, a film editor at the time, who is best known as the founder of the record label Mute Records.-Background:...

& Gary Numan

Gary Numan

Gary Numan is an English singer, composer, and musician, most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars". His signature sound consisted of heavy synthesizer hooks fed through guitar effects pedals.Numan is considered a pioneer of commercial electronic music...

& Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Ep 343 (2001-02-11) Electronica: A History (Part 2: 1980-1985) - featuring: The Prodigy

The Prodigy

The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990 in Braintree, Essex. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, and other acts, The Prodigy have been credited as pioneers of the big beat genre, which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s and 2000s...

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark are a synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wirral Peninsula, England...

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

& The Human League

The Human League

The Human League are an English electronic New Wave band formed in Sheffield in 1977. They achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early 1980s and have continued recording and performing with moderate commercial success throughout the 1980s up to the present day.The only constant...

& Trio

Trio (band)

Trio was a German band. It formed in the small German town of Großenkneten in 1980. The band is most noted for the song "Da da da, ich lieb dich nicht du liebst mich nicht aha aha aha" which was a hit in 30 countries worldwide. Trio was a product of the Neue Deutsche Welle...

& New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

& Howard Jones

Howard Jones (musician)

Howard Jones is a musician, singer and songwriter. According to the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums, "Jones is an accomplished singer-songwriter who was a regular chart visitor in the mid 1980s with his brand of synthpop. Jones, who was equally popular in the U.S., appeared at Live...

& Pierre Schaeffer

Pierre Schaeffer

& Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd were an English rock band that achieved worldwide success with their progressive and psychedelic rock music. Their work is marked by the use of philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Pink Floyd are one of the most commercially...

& Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield

Michael Gordon Oldfield is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music, New Age, and more recently, dance. His music is often elaborate and complex in nature...

& The Beatles

The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...

& Einstürzende Neubauten

Einstürzende Neubauten

Einstürzende Neubauten is a German post-industrial band, originally from West Berlin, formed in 1980. The group currently comprises Blixa Bargeld , Alexander Hacke , N.U...

& Art of Noise

Ep 344 (2001-02-18) Electronica: A History (Part 3: 1985-1995) - featuring: Vangelis

Vangelis

Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou is a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, pop rock and orchestral music, under the artist name Vangelis...

& The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. Originating in Manchester in 1991, along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, and fellow acts, they were pioneers at bringing the big beat genre to the forefront of pop culture.- Background...

& Add N to (X)

Add N to (X)

Add N to were a three-piece British band specializing in electronic music performed on analogue synthesizers, formed in London in 1994.The original band members were Andrew Aveling, Barry Smith and Ann Shenton...

& Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood were a British dance-pop band popular in the mid-1980s. The group was fronted by Holly Johnson , with Paul Rutherford , Peter Gill , Mark O'Toole , and Brian Nash .The group's debut single "Relax" was banned by the BBC in 1984 while at number six in the charts and...

& Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears are an English new wave band formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, they were initially associated with the New Wave synthesiser bands of the early 1980s but later branched out into...

& Big Audio Dynamite

Big Audio Dynamite

Big Audio Dynamite are a British musical group formed in 1984 by the ex-guitarist and singer of the Clash, Mick Jones. The group are noted for their effective mixture of varied musical styles, incorporating elements of punk rock, dance music, hip hop, reggae, and funk...

& Paul Hardcastle

Paul Hardcastle

Paul Hardcastle is an English composer and musician, specialising in the synthesizer.-Discography:In the early 1980s, Hardcastle played the keyboards on several singles on the Oval record label by the dance music groups Direct Drive and First Light, before going solo.He achieved some acclaim for...

& MARRS

MARRS

MARRS was a 1987 one-off recording act formed by the groups A.R. Kane and Colourbox which only released one commercial disc...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

& Daft Punk

Daft Punk

Daft Punk are an electronic music duo consisting of French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter . Daft Punk reached significant popularity in the late 1990s house movement in France and met with continued success in the years following, combining elements of house with synthpop...

& 808 State

808 State

808 State are a British electronic music outfit, formed in 1987 in Manchester, taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine and their common state of mind...

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

Ep 345 (2001-02-25) Electronica: A History (Part 4: 1995–Present) - featuring: David Bowie

David Bowie

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& Gloria Jones

Gloria Jones

Gloria Richetta Jones is an American singer and songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She recorded the 1964 northern soul song, "Tainted Love", later a hit for the British synth-pop duo, Soft Cell. She was the girlfriend of glam rock artist Marc Bolan of the band T...

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa is an American DJ from the South Bronx, New York who was instrumental in the early development of hip hop throughout the 1980s. Afrika Bambaataa is one of the three originators of break-beat deejaying, and is respectfully known as the "Grandfather" and the Amen Ra of Universal...

& Cybotron & Juan Atkins

Juan Atkins

Juan Atkins is an American musician. He is widely credited as the originator of techno music, specifically Detroit techno along with Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson...

(as Model 500) & Phuture

Phuture

Phuture is a Chicago-based acid house group founded in 1985 by Spanky, DJ Pierre and Herb J.The group's 12-minute track "Acid Tracks" is one of several recordings that lay claim to being the first-ever acid house record....

& Bomb the Bass

Bomb the Bass

Bomb the Bass is the umbrella title for the output of British musician and producer, Tim Simenon. The band, which has evolved its style over the years, has been classed as electronic or dance....

& The Prodigy

The Prodigy

& The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers

& Fatboy Slim

Fatboy Slim

Norman Quentin Cook better known by his former stage name Fatboy Slim, is a British DJ, electronic dance music musician, and record producer. He is a pioneer of the big beat genre that achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s...

Ep 346 (2001-03-04) A Snob's Guide to New Rock

Ep 347 (2001-03-11) Call the Lawyers!

Ep 348 (2001-03-18) I Did Not Know That!

Ep 349 (2001-03-25) Smashing Pumpkins: An Epitaph 1

Ep 350 (2001-04-01) Smashing Pumpkins: An Epitaph 2

Ep 351 (2001-04-08) Smashing Pumpkins: An Epitaph 3

Ep 352 (2001-04-15) Easter Eggs! *(www.eegg.com)

Ep 353 (2001-04-22) Death. Again

Ep 354 (2001-04-29) U2: The Complete History Part 1

Ep 355 (2001-05-06) U2: The Complete History Part 2

Ep 356 (2001-05-13) U2: The Complete History Part 3

Ep 357 (2001-05-20) U2: The Complete History Part 4

Ep 358 (2001-05-27) New Rock and TV Commercials

Ep 359 (2001-06-03) Joey Ramone: A Tribute

Ep 360 (2001-09-09) The Reunions Return! - featuring: The Cult

The Cult

& New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

& The Breeders

The Breeders

The Breeders are an American alternative rock band formed in 1988 by Kim Deal of the Pixies and Tanya Donelly of Throwing Muses. The band has experienced a number of line-up changes; the current line-up consists of Kim Deal , her twin sister Kelley Deal , Jose Medeles , Mando Lopez Todd the Fox...

& Duran Duran

Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English band, formed in Birmingham in 1978. They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States...

& Soft Cell

Soft Cell

Soft Cell are an English synthpop duo who came to prominence in the early 1980s. They consist of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball. The duo is most widely known for their 1981 worldwide hit version of "Tainted Love" and platinum debut Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret...

& Roxy Music

Roxy Music

Roxy Music was a British art rock band formed in 1971 by Bryan Ferry, who became the group's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson. The other members are Phil Manzanera , Andy Mackay and Paul Thompson . Former members include Brian Eno , and Eddie Jobson...

& Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays are an English alternative rock band from Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1980, the band's original line-up was Shaun Ryder on lead vocals, his brother Paul Ryder on bass, lead guitarist Mark Day, keyboardist Paul Davis, and drummer Gary Whelan...

Ep 361 (2001-09-16) Grunge: 10 Years Later

Ep 362 (2001-09-23) Payola - featuring: Payolas & David Bowie

David Bowie

& The Selecter

The Selecter

The Selecter are a 2 Tone ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in mid 1979.Like many other bands in the ska revival movement, The Selecter featured a racially diverse line-up. Their lyrics featured themes connected to politics and marijuana, set to strong melodies and a danceable beat...

& Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello , born Declan Patrick MacManus, is an English singer-songwriter. He came to prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s and later became associated with the punk/New Wave genre. Steeped in word play, the vocabulary of Costello's lyrics is broader...

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

& Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Richman

& NOFX

NOFX

NOFX is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California .The band was formed in 1983 by vocalist/bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined NOFX shortly after. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up...

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

Ep 363 (2001-09-30) Tool - featuring: Tool

Tool (band)

Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1990, the group's line-up has included drummer Danny Carey, guitarist Adam Jones, and vocalist Maynard James Keenan. Since 1995, Justin Chancellor has been the band's bassist, replacing their original bassist Paul D'Amour...

& Children of the Anachronistic Dynasty

Ep 364 (2001-10-07) The Impact Of The Music Video - featuring: Trans-X

Trans-X

Trans-X is a Canadian 1980s synth band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are known for their hit song "Living on Video" which charted world wide.-History:...

& Oskar Fischinger

Oskar Fischinger

Oskar Fischinger was a German-American abstract animator, filmmaker, and painter. He made over 50 short animated films, and painted c. 800 canvases, many of which are in museums, galleries and collections worldwide. Among his film works is Motion Painting No. 1 , which is now listed on the...

& Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

Cabell "Cab" Calloway III was an American jazz singer and bandleader. He was strongly associated with the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York City where he was a regular performer....

& Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sandra Sinatra is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"....

& The Monkees

The Monkees

& The Beatles

The Beatles

& Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart

Don Van Vliet January 15, 1941 December 17, 2010) was an American musician, singer-songwriter and artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. His musical work was conducted with a rotating ensemble of musicians called The Magic Band, active between 1965 and 1982, with whom he recorded 12...

& Queen

Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1971, originally consisting of Freddie Mercury , Brian May , John Deacon , and Roger Taylor...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Michael Nesmith

Michael Nesmith

Robert Michael Nesmith is an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a member of the musical group The Monkees and star of the TV series of the same name...

& The Buggles

The Buggles

The Buggles were an English New Wave band consisting of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes . They are remembered chiefly for their 1979 debut single "Video Killed the Radio Star" that was #1 on the singles chart in 16 countries. Its music video was the first to be shown on MTV in the U.S...

& Duran Duran

Duran Duran

& Dire Straits

Dire Straits

Dire Straits were a British rock band active from 1977 to 1995, composed of Mark Knopfler , his younger brother David Knopfler , John Illsley , and Pick Withers .Dire Straits' sound drew from a variety of musical influences, including jazz, folk, blues, and came closest...

& Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career...

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

Ep 365 (2001-10-14) What's the Big Deal About the Stone Roses? - featuring: The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

Ep 366 (2001-10-21) History of New Rock in Canada 1

Ep 367 (2001-10-28) History of New Rock in Canada 2

Ep 368 (2001-11-04) History of New Rock in Canada 3

Ep 369 (2001-11-11) History of New Rock in Canada 4

Ep 370 (2001-11-18) History of New Rock in Canada 5

Ep 371 (2001-11-25) History of New Rock in Canada 6

Ep 372 (2001-12-02) History of New Rock in Canada 7

Ep 373 (2001-12-09) History of New Rock in Canada 8

Ep 374 (2001-12-16) Secrets of the Smashing Pumpkins

Ep 375 (2001-12-23) Christmas Show 8

Ep 376 (2002-02-03) Gossip And Weirdness - featuring: Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& Soft Cell

Soft Cell

& Killing Joke

Killing Joke

Killing Joke are an English post-punk band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England; other sources report the band formed in early 1979.Related news articles: Founding members Jaz Coleman and Geordie Walker have been the only constant members.A key influence on industrial rock,...

& Faith No More

Faith No More

& Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr...

& Garbage

Garbage (band)

Garbage are an alternative rock band formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. The group consists of Scottish singer Shirley Manson and American musicians Duke Erikson , Steve Marker and Butch Vig . All four members are involved in songwriting and production...

& Hole

Hole (band)

Hole is an American alternative rock band that originally formed in Los Angeles in 1989. The band is fronted by vocalist/songwriter and rhythm guitarist Courtney Love, who co-founded Hole with former songwriter/lead guitarist Eric Erlandson...

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

& Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

Ep 377 (2002-02-10) History of Britpop 1 - featuring: Oasis (band)

Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as The Rain, the group was formed by Liam Gallagher , Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs , Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan and Tony McCarroll , who were soon joined by Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher...

& The Beatles

The Beatles

& The Who

The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Roxy Music

Roxy Music

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Clash

The Clash

& XTC

XTC

XTC were a New Wave band from Swindon, England, active between 1976 and 2005. The band enjoyed some chart success, including the UK and Canadian hits "Making Plans for Nigel" and "Senses Working Overtime" , but are perhaps even better known for their long-standing critical success.- Early years:...

& Squeeze (band) & Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

& The Jam

The Jam

The Jam were an English punk rock/New Wave/mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s. They were formed in Woking, Surrey. While they shared the "angry young men" outlook and fast tempos of their punk rock contemporaries, The Jam wore smartly tailored suits rather than ripped...

& Paul Weller

Paul Weller

Paul Weller is an English singer-songwriter. Starting with the band The Jam , Weller then went on to branch out musically to a more soulful style with The Style Council...

Ep 378 (2002-02-17) History of Britpop 2 - featuring: The Beatles

The Beatles

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Jam

The Jam

& Blur (band)

Blur (band)

Blur is an English alternative rock band. Formed in London in 1989 as Seymour, the group consists of singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree. Blur's debut album Leisure incorporated the sounds of Madchester and shoegazing...

& Duran Duran

Duran Duran

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& The Charlatans (UK band) & Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

& Inspiral Carpets

Inspiral Carpets

Inspiral Carpets are an alternative rock band from Oldham in Greater Manchester, England formed by Graham Lambert and Stephen Holt in 1983. The band is named after a clothing shop on their Oldham estate...

Ep 379 (2002-02-24) History of Britpop 3 - featuring: Oasis (band)

Oasis (band)

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Suede (band)

Suede (band)

Suede are an English alternative rock band from London, formed in 1989. The group's most prominent early line-up featured singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Bernard Butler, bass player Mat Osman and drummer Simon Gilbert. By 1992, Suede were hailed as "The Best New Band in Britain", and attracted...

& Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are a Welsh alternative rock band, formed in 1986. They are James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire, Richey Edwards and Sean Moore. The band are part of the Cardiff music scene, and were at their most prominent during the 1990s...

& Blur (band)

Blur (band)

Ep 380 (2002-03-03) History of Britpop 4 - featuring: Blur (band)

Blur (band)

& Pulp (band)

Pulp (band)

Pulp are an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978. Their lineup consists of Jarvis Cocker , Russell Senior , Candida Doyle , Mark Webber , Steve Mackey and Nick Banks ....

& Elastica

Elastica

Elastica were an English alternative rock band that played punk rock-influenced music. They were best known for their 1995 album Elastica, which produced singles that charted in the US and the UK.-History:...

& Menswear (band) & Gene (band)

Gene (band)

Gene were an English alternative rock quartet that rose to prominence in the mid 1990s. Formed in 1993, they were popularly labelled as a Britpop band and often drew comparisons to The Smiths because of their Morrissey-esque lead singer, Martin Rossiter. Gene's music was influenced by The Jam, The...

& Marion (band)

Marion (band)

Marion are an English rock band, originally formed in 1993, in Macclesfield, Cheshire. They became synonymous with the Britpop music scene, appearing on the Britpop Now BBC television special...

& The Boo Radleys

The Boo Radleys

-Studio albums:-Compilation albums:-Extended plays:-Singles:-External links:* * * * * * by Laurent Orseau * *...

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& Travis (band)

Travis (band)

Travis are a post-Britpop band from Glasgow, Scotland, comprising Fran Healy , Dougie Payne , Andy Dunlop and Neil Primrose...

Ep 381 (2002-03-10) 25 Years of Punk 1 - featuring: Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Offspring

The Offspring

& Count Five

Count Five

The Count Five was a 1960s garage rock band from San Jose, California, best known for their Top 10 single "Psychotic Reaction".The band was founded in 1964 by John "Mouse" Michalski and Roy Chaney took over bass duties, two high school friends who had previously played in several short-lived...

& MC5

MC5

The MC5 is an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan and originally active from 1964 to 1972. The original band line-up consisted of vocalist Rob Tyner, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred "Sonic" Smith, bassist Michael Davis, and drummer Dennis Thompson...

& The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& New York Dolls

New York Dolls

The New York Dolls is an American rock band, formed in New York in 1971. The band's protopunk sound prefigured much of what was to come in the punk rock era; their visual style influenced the look of many new wave and 1980s-era glam metal groups, and they began the local New York scene that later...

& Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Richman

& Television (band)

Television (band)

Television was an American rock band, formed in New York City in 1973. They are best known for the album Marquee Moon and widely regarded as one of the founders of "punk" and New Wave music. Television was part of the early 1970s New York underground rock scene, along with bands like the Patti...

Ep 382 (2002-03-17) 25 Years of Punk 2 - featuring: John Denver

John Denver

Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& The Dictators

The Dictators

The Dictators are an American punk rock band formed in New York City in 1973. Critic John Dougan said that they were "one of the finest and most influential proto-punk bands to walk the earth." The Dictators are represented in the "Punk Wing" of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in Cleveland, Ohio...

& The 101ers

The 101ers

The 101ers were a pub rock band from the 1970s, notable as being the band that Joe Strummer left to join The Clash. Formed in London in May 1974, the 101ers made their performing debut on 7 September at the Telegraph pub in Brixton, under the name El Huaso and the 101 All Stars. The name would...

& The Damned (band) & Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Clash

The Clash

Ep 383 (2002-03-24) 25 Years of Punk 3 - featuring: Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Clash

The Clash

& The Adverts

The Adverts

The Adverts were an English punk band who formed in 1976 and broke up in late 1979. They were one of the first punk bands to enjoy chart success in the UK, and their line-up included Gaye Advert, whom The Virgin Encyclopedia of 70s Music called the "first female punk star".-Career:The band was...

& Generation X (band)

Generation X (band)

Generation X was a British punk rock band, formed on 21 November 1976 by Billy Idol, Tony James and John Towe.-History:...

& The Undertones

The Undertones

The Undertones are a punk rock/new wave band formed in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1975.The original line-up of the Undertones released thirteen singles and four studio albums — The Undertones , Hypnotised , Positive Touch and The Sin of Pride — before disbanding in July 1983.Music guide Allmusic...

& Stiff Little Fingers

Stiff Little Fingers

Stiff Little Fingers are a punk rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland. They formed in 1977, at the height of the Troubles. They started out as a schoolboy band called Highway Star , doing rock covers, until they discovered punk. They split up after six years and four albums, although they...

& The Heartbreakers

The Heartbreakers

Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, also known as The Heartbreakers, were an American rock & roll band formed in New York in May 1975. The band was part of the first wave of punk rock.-History:...

& The Voidoids

The Voidoids

The Voidoids, also known as Richard Hell & The Voidoids, were an American rock band from the first wave of punk rock, fronted by Richard Hell, a former member of the Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers...

& Patti Smith

Patti Smith

& The Viletones

The Viletones

The Viletones were a Canadian punk band from Toronto, led by Steven Leckie, a.k.a. "Nazi Dog" or "Dog" on vocals. Other members from the original line-up were Freddie Pompeii, on guitar/vocals; Chris Paputts, a.k.a. "Chris Hate" on bass guitar/vocals and Mike Anderson, a.k.a. "Motor X" on the...

& The Diodes

The Diodes

The Diodes are a Canadian punk/new wave band formed in 1976. They released five albums: Diodes , Released , Action-Reaction , Survivors , and Time/Damage Live 1978...

& The Dead Boys

The Dead Boys

The Dead Boys were an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio. Among the first wave of early punk bands, the Dead Boys were initially active from 1976 to 1979, briefly reuniting in 1987, 2004 and 2005.-Formation and 1970s punk rock era:...

& Germs (band)

Ep 384 (2002-03-31) 25 Years of Punk 4 - featuring: X (American band) & Black Flag (band)

Black Flag (band)

Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band...

& Circle Jerks

Circle Jerks

The Circle Jerks are an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1980 in Los Angeles, California. It was formed by Black Flag's original singer, Keith Morris, and future Bad Religion guitarist Greg Hetson. They were among the preeminent hardcore punk bands of the L.A. scene in the late 1970s.The band...

& Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies is a U.S. crossover thrash band founded in 1981 in Venice, Los Angeles, California by Mike Muir, its leader and only permanent member. The band is sometimes credited as one of "the fathers of crossover thrash"...

& Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys are an American punk rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1978. The band became part of the American hardcore punk movement of the early 1980s. They gained a large underground fanbase in the international punk music scene....

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& The Replacements (band) & Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum is an American alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983.The band originally formed in 1981 under the name Loud Fast Rules, with the original line-up consisting of Dan Murphy, Dave Pirner, Karl Mueller and Pat Morley. The latter was replaced by Grant Young in...

& Bad Brains

Bad Brains

Bad Brains is an American hardcore punk band formed in Washington, D.C., in 1977. They are widely regarded as among the pioneers of hardcore punk, though the band's members objected to this term to describe their music. They are also an adept reggae band, while later recordings featured elements of...

& Minor Threat

Minor Threat

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1980 and disbanded in 1983. The band was relatively short-lived, but had a strong influence on the hardcore punk music scene, both stylistically and in establishing a "do it yourself" ethic for music distribution and...

& Misfits (band) & Mission of Burma

Mission of Burma

Mission of Burma is an American post-punk band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1979. The band was formed by Roger Miller , Clint Conley , Peter Prescott and Martin Swope...

& The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads are an American alternative rock band first formed in 1986 by Evan Dando, Ben Deily and Jesse Peretz. Dando has remained the band's only constant member....

& Gang Green

Gang Green

Gang Green is a band originally from Braintree, Massachusetts. Chris Doherty , Bill Manley and Mike Dean started the band in 1980 and broke up in 1984...

Ep 385 (2002-04-07) 25 Years of Punk 5

Ep 386 (2002-04-14) Why Performers Hate Their Record Labels - featuring: Primus

Primus (band)

Primus is an American rock band based in San Francisco, California, currently composed of bassist/vocalist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry "Ler" LaLonde and drummer Jay Lane. Primus originally formed in 1984 with Claypool and guitarist Todd Huth, later joined by Lane, though the latter two departed...

& Spiderbait

Spiderbait

& Hole

Hole (band)

& Art Bergmann

Art Bergmann

Art Bergmann is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s.-Punk bands:...

& Nick Lowe

Nick Lowe

Nicholas Drain "Nick" Lowe , is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer.A pivotal figure in UK pub rock, punk rock and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica...

& Goo Goo Dolls

Goo Goo Dolls

The Goo Goo Dolls are a Grammy-nominated American rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo, New York, by vocalist and guitarist John Rzeznik and vocalist and bass guitarist Robby Takac. Since the end of 1994, Mike Malinin has been the band's drummer, a position previously held by George Tutuska...

& Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann

& The Flying Lizards

The Flying Lizards

The Flying Lizards were an English experimental rock band, who were formed in 1976 in England. They are best remembered as New wave one-hit wonders, thanks to their deliberately eccentric cover of Barrett Strong's "Money", which became a UK and US chart success in 1979.-Career:Formed by and led by...

& Collective Soul

Collective Soul

Collective Soul is an American rock band originally formed in Stockbridge, Georgia. Collective Soul broke into mainstream popularity with their first hit single, "Shine", which came from their debut album Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid, released in 1993...

Ep 387 (2002-04-21) Creed - featuring: Creed (band)

Creed (band)

Creed is an American rock band formed in 1995 in Tallahassee, Florida. Becoming popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the band has released three consecutive multi-platinum albums, one of which has been certified diamond, and has sold over 28 million records in the United States, with an...

& Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

& Naked Toddler

Ep 388 (2002-04-28) The History Of Selling Out 1 - featuring: Moby

Moby

Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, and photographer. He is known mainly for his sample-based electronic music and his outspoken liberal political views, including his support of veganism and animal rights.Moby gained attention in the early...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Clash

The Clash

& X (American band) & Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& Bad Religion

Bad Religion

Bad Religion is a punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1979. Their current line-up consists of Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz , Jay Bentley , Greg Hetson , Brian Baker and Brooks Wackerman . Gurewitz is also the founder of the label Epitaph Records, which has released almost all of the...

& The Apples in Stereo

The Apples in Stereo

The Apples in Stereo, styled The Apples in stereo, is an American indie rock band associated with The Elephant Six Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel and The Olivia Tremor Control. The band is largely a product of lead vocalist/guitarist Robert Schneider, who writes the...

Ep 389 (2002-05-05) The History Of Selling Out 2 - featuring: Reel Big Fish

Reel Big Fish

Reel Big Fish is an American ska punk band from Huntington Beach, California, best known for the 1997 hit "Sell Out". The band gained mainstream recognition in the mid-to-late 1990s, during the third wave of ska with the release of the gold certified album Turn the Radio Off. Soon after, the band...

& Filter (band)

Filter (band)

Filter is a rock group formed in 1993 in Cleveland by singer Richard Patrick and guitarist/programmer Brian Liesegang. Filter has released five studio albums, the most recent being The Trouble with Angels, which was released on August 17, 2010....

& Bad Religion

Bad Religion

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Chumbawamba

Chumbawamba

Chumbawamba is a British musical group who have, over a career spanning nearly three decades, played punk rock, pop-influenced music, world music, and folk music...

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

Ep 390 (2002-05-12) Depeche Mode At 20 - featuring: Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

Ep 391 (2002-05-19) Weezer - featuring: Weezer

Weezer

Weezer is an American alternative rock band. The band currently consists of Rivers Cuomo , Patrick Wilson , Brian Bell , and Scott Shriner . The band has changed lineups three times since its formation in 1992...

Ep 392 (2002-05-26) What's The Big Deal About Elvis Costello? - featuring: Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

& Elvis Costello with Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of The Beatles and Wings , McCartney is listed in Guinness World Records as the "most successful musician and composer in popular music history", with 60 gold discs and sales of 100...

& The Specials

The Specials

The Specials are an English 2 Tone ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry, England. Their music combines a "danceable ska and rocksteady beat with punk's energy and attitude", and had a "more focused and informed political and social stance" than other ska groups...

Ep 393 (2002-09-08) Moby - featuring: Moby

Moby

& Vatican Commandos

Vatican Commandos

Vatican Commandos were a hardcore punk band formed in Darien, Connecticut.The band featured members James Spadaccini, John Farnsworth, Lindsey Anderson, Chip Moody, Chuck "Wheat" Weaver, and Richard Hall . The band was formed in 1982 and released its first 7" EP entitled, Hit Squad for God in 1983...

& The Brotherhood & Moby featuring Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani

Gwen Renée Stefani is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded her first solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s, and was a success with sales of over...

Ep 394 (2002-09-15) RHCP Part 1 - featuring: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& What Is This?

What Is This?

Ep 395 (2002-09-22) RHCP Part 2 - featuring: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Ep 396 (2002-09-29) RHCP Part 3 - featuring: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Ep 397 (2002-10-06) A Brief History Of Nu Metal 1 - featuring: Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

& Public Image Ltd & Gang of Four (band)

Gang of Four (band)

Gang of Four are an English post-punk group from Leeds. Original personnel were singer Jon King, guitarist Andy Gill, bass guitarist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham. They were fully active from 1977 to 1984, and then re-emerged twice in the 1990s with King and Gill...

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Faith No More

Faith No More

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& Living Colour

Living Colour

Living Colour is an American rock band from New York City, formed in 1984. Stylistically, the band's music is a creative fusion influenced by free jazz, funk, neo-psychedelia, hard rock, and heavy metal...

Ep 398 (2002-10-13) A Brief History Of Nu Metal 2 - featuring: Korn

Korn

& Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction is an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. The band's original line-up featured Perry Farrell , Dave Navarro , Eric Avery and Stephen Perkins . After breaking up in 1991, Jane's Addiction briefly reunited in 1997 and again in 2001, both times...

& Metallica

Metallica

& Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath are an English heavy metal band, formed in Aston, Birmingham in 1969 by Ozzy Osbourne , Tony Iommi , Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward . The band has since experienced multiple line-up changes, with Tony Iommi the only constant presence in the band through the years. A total of 22...

& Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

& Slipknot (band)

Slipknot (band)

Slipknot is an American heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa. Formed in 1995, the group was founded by percussionist Shawn Crahan and bassist Paul Gray...

& Kid Rock

Kid Rock

Robert James "Bob" Ritchie , known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations...

& Tool (band)

Tool (band)

Ep 399 (2002-10-20) What's Wrong With The Music Industry? - featuring: Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

with Brian May

Brian May

Brian Harold May, CBE is an English musician and astrophysicist most widely known as the guitarist and a songwriter of the rock band Queen...

& Moby

Moby

& The Hives

The Hives

The Hives are a Swedish garage rock band that first garnered attention in the early 2000s as a prominent group of the garage rock revival. Their mainstream success came with the release of the "greatest hits" album Your New Favourite Band, featuring their most well-known song "Hate to Say I Told...

& The Strokes

The Strokes

The Strokes are an American indie rock band formed in 1999 in New York City. Consisting of Julian Casablancas , Nick Valensi , Albert Hammond, Jr. , Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti ....

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& Fastball (band)

Fastball (band)

Fastball is an American rock band that formed in Austin, Texas in the 1990s. The band originally called themselves "Magneto U.S.A." but changed their name after signing with Hollywood Records....

& Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies is a Canadian alternative rock band. The band is currently composed of Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, and Tyler Stewart. Barenaked Ladies formed in 1988 in Scarborough, Ontario, then a suburban municipality outside the City of Toronto...

& U2

Ep 400 (2002-10-27) Seven Great Mysteries Of Modern Rock - featuring: Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel is an American punk rock band originally from Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1986 by Ben Weasel and John Jughead.Since their formation, Screeching Weasel have broken up and reformed numerous times with numerous line-up changes. Ben Weasel has been the only constant...

& Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols...

& Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

& Kate Bush

Kate Bush

Kate Bush is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Her eclectic musical style and idiosyncratic vocal style have made her one of the United Kingdom's most successful solo female performers of the past 30 years.In 1978, at the age of 19, Bush topped the UK Singles Chart...

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& The White Stripes

The White Stripes

The White Stripes was an American rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The group consisted of the songwriter Jack White and drummer Meg White . Jack and Meg White were previously married to each other, but are now divorced...

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

Ep 401 (2002-11-03) Emo? What's That? - featuring: Weezer

Weezer

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& Rites of Spring

Rites of Spring

Rites of Spring was an American post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C. in the mid-1980s, known for their energetic live performances. A part of the D.C. hardcore punk scene, Rites of Spring increased the frenetic violence and visceral passion of hardcore while simultaneously experimenting with...

& Embrace (American band) & Fugazi & Quicksand (band)

Quicksand (band)

Quicksand was an American post-hardcore band from New York City founded in 1990 by singer/songwriter Walter Schreifels. Their debut self-titled EP was followed by two major label albums, Slip and Manic Compression...

& Sunny Day Real Estate

Sunny Day Real Estate

Sunny Day Real Estate is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington. In the 1990s, the group expanded upon the grunge style that was popular in the local scene to make a more melodic sound. While not the first band to be classified as emo, they were instrumental in establishing the genre. In...

& Jimmy Eat World

Jimmy Eat World

Jimmy Eat World is an American alternative rock band from Mesa, Arizona, that formed in 1993. The band is composed of lead vocalist and guitarist Jim Adkins, guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Rick Burch and drummer Zach Lind....

& Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional is an American rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, led by singer-songwriter Chris Carrabba. The name of the band is derived from the song "The Sharp Hint of New Tears" from the debut album The Swiss Army Romance....

& The Promise Ring

The Promise Ring

The Promise Ring is an American emo band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In their early years, their music was usually classified as emo, but their later albums could be described more accurately as indie pop. They split up in 2002 and temporarily reunited in 2005...

Ep 402 (2002-11-10) The New Rockers - featuring: The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& Kings of Rhythm

Kings of Rhythm

The Kings of Rhythm are a American rhythm & blues and soul group formed in the late 1940s in Clarksdale, Mississippi and led by Ike Turner through to his death in 2007. Turner would retain the name of the band throughout his career, although the group has undergone considerable lineup changes...

& Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....

& The Beatles

The Beatles

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& The Strokes

The Strokes

The Strokes are an American indie rock band formed in 1999 in New York City. Consisting of Julian Casablancas , Nick Valensi , Albert Hammond, Jr. , Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti ....

& The Vines

The Vines

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& Interpol (band)

Interpol (band)

Interpol is an American indie rock and post-punk revival band from New York City. Formed in 1997, the band's original line-up consisted of Paul Banks , Daniel Kessler , Carlos Dengler and Greg Drudy . Drudy left the band in 2000 and was replaced by Sam Fogarino...

& The Hives

The Hives

Ep 403 (2002-11-17) Outsider Music - featuring: Wesley Willis

Wesley Willis

Wesley Willis was a musician and artist from Chicago. A diagnosed chronic schizophrenic, he gained an enormous cult following in the 1990s after releasing several hundred songs of simple but unique music, with emphasis on his humorous, bizarre, and frequently obscene lyrics...

& The Shaggs

The Shaggs

The Shaggs were an American all-female rock group formed in Fremont, New Hampshire in 1968. The band was composed of sisters Dorothy "Dot" Wiggin , Betty Wiggin , Helen Wiggin , and later Rachel Wiggin ....

& The Langley Schools Music Project

The Langley Schools Music Project

The Langley Schools Music Project is a collection of recordings of children's choruses singing pop hits by the likes of The Beach Boys, David Bowie, and Paul McCartney...

& Legendary Stardust Cowboy & David Bowie

David Bowie

& Jandek

Jandek

Jandek is the musical project of an anonymous outsider musician who operates out of Houston, Texas. Since 1978, Jandek has self-released over 60 albums of unusual, often emotionally dissolute folk and blues songs without ever granting more than the occasional interview or providing any biographical...

& Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart

& BJ Snowden & William Shatner

William Shatner

William Alan Shatner is a Canadian actor, musician, recording artist, and author. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of James T...

& Jack Mudurian

Jack Mudurian

Jack Mudurian was an American novelty singer.Mudurian was a resident of Duplex Nursing Home in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1981, an employee named David Greenberg overheard Mudurian singing at a home talent show, and when Greenberg spoke to him about it, Mudurian boasted that he could sing as many...

Ep 404 (2002-11-24) 9 Great B-Sides - featuring: The Smiths

The Smiths

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& XTC

XTC

& U2

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& Pixies

Ep 405 (2002-12-01) Get In The Van! - featuring: Metallica

Metallica

& Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace is a Canadian alternative rock band that formed in Toronto, Ontario in 1992. Headed by lead vocalist Raine Maida since its formation, the band additionally consists of Jeremy Taggart on percussion, Duncan Coutts on bass, and Steve Mazur as lead guitarist...

& Randy

Randy (band)

Randy is a punk rock band from Hortlax, Sweden, formed in 1992. They were first inspired by skate punk bands like NOFX and Propagandhi but after the release of The Rest Is Silence and the depart of their bass player Patrik Trydvall, they radically changed their musical style and adopted an older...

& Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ....

& NoMeansNo

Nomeansno

NoMeansNo is a Canadian progressive punk rock music group originally from Victoria, British Columbia and now located in Vancouver.The band has never had, nor have they seemed to pursue, strong mainstream success, but they do have a devoted underground following in North America and Europe...

& Garbage

Garbage (band)

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Alien Ant Farm

Alien Ant Farm

Alien Ant Farm is an American alternative rock band that formed in Riverside, California, in 1995. Their name comes from an idea original guitarist Terry Corso had about aliens and the earth: "I was daydreaming at my dull desk job with my feet up, and I thought to myself, 'Wouldn't it be cool if...

& Blind Melon

Blind Melon

Blind Melon is an American rock band active from 1989 to 1999, and from 2006 onward.Best remembered for their 1993 single "No Rain", the group enjoyed critical and commercial success in the early 1990s with their neo-psychedelic take on alternative rock...

Ep 406 (2002-12-08) Psychos, Nutcases, & Weirdos - featuring: The Charlatans (UK band) & The Verve

The Verve

The Verve were an English rock band formed in 1989 in Wigan by lead vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bassist Simon Jones, and drummer Peter Salisbury. Guitarist and keyboardist Simon Tong later became a member. Beginning with a psychedelic sound indebted to shoegazing and space...

& Lou Reed

Lou Reed

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Hole (band)

Hole (band)

& Julian Cope

Julian Cope

Julian Cope is a British rock musician, author, antiquary, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator...

Ep 407 (2002-12-15) A Live History Of The Smashing Pumpkins - featuring: The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& The Marked & Zwan

Zwan

Zwan was an American alternative rock band that was formed by members of The Smashing Pumpkins, Slint, Tortoise, Chavez, and A Perfect Circle. Zwan was started in late 2001 by Billy Corgan, lead singer and guitarist of The Smashing Pumpkins, after the Pumpkins disbanded in December 2000. The band...

Ep 408 (2002-12-22) Christmas Show 9

Ep 409 (2003-02-02) Where Are They Now? - featuring: Filter (band)

Filter (band)

& Payolas & Men Without Hats

Men Without Hats

Men Without Hats is a Canadian New Wave group from Montreal, Quebec. Their music was characterized by the distinctive baritone voice of their lead singer Ivan Doroschuk as well as their elaborate use of synthesizers and electronic processing...

& Martha Johnson (singer) & Martha and the Muffins

Martha and the Muffins

Martha and the Muffins are a Canadian new wave band, active from 1977 to the present. Although they only had one major international hit single under their original band name, they had a number of hits in their native Canada, and the core members of the band also charted in Canada and...

& The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats were an Irish punk rock band that had a series of Irish and UK hits between 1977 and 1985. They were led by vocalist Bob Geldof.-Biography:All six members were originally from Dún Laoghaire, Ireland...

& Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Robert Frederick Zenon "Bob" Geldof, KBE is an Irish singer, songwriter, author, occasional actor and political activist. He rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats in the late 1970s and early 1980s alongside the punk rock movement. The band had hits with his...

& The Shining (band)

The Shining (band)

The Shining were an English rock band formed in 2000. The band was composed of Duncan Baxter , Dan MacBean , Mark Heaney , Simon Jones , and Simon Tong , the latter two both being members of The Verve....

& The Smithereens

The Smithereens

The Smithereens are a rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio , Jim Babjak , Mike Mesaros , and Dennis Diken...

Ep 410 (2003-02-09) How To Talk Like A Rock Snob 2 - featuring: Odds (band)

Odds (band)

Odds are a Canadian alternative rock band. The band's power pop style has been frequently compared to that of contemporaries such as Squeeze, Elvis Costello, Weezer, Tom Petty, Sloan, The Clash, XTC, Franz Ferdinand, and The Tubes.-Odds :...

& Fischerspooner

Fischerspooner

Fischerspooner is an electroclash duo and performance troupe formed in 1998 in New York. The name is a portmanteau of the founders' last names, Warren Fischer and Casey Spooner...

& Doctor and the Medics

Doctor and the Medics

Doctor and the Medics are a London based psychedelic rock band which enjoyed greatest success in the 1980s and are best known for their UK No. 1 song, "Spirit in the Sky"...

& Soft Cell

Soft Cell

& The Apples in Stereo

The Apples in Stereo

& Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band with classicaland minimalist elements. The band is known for its ethereal sound, and frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals and use of bowed guitar. In January 2010, the band announced that they will be on hiatus. Since then, it has since been announced...

& Nico

Nico

Nico was a German singer, lyricist, composer, musician, fashion model, and actress, who initially rose to fame as a Warhol Superstar in the 1960s...

& Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Evelyn Faithfull is an award-winning English singer, songwriter and actress whose career has spanned five decades....

with Billy Corgan

Billy Corgan

& Sunny Day Real Estate

Sunny Day Real Estate

Ep 411 (2003-02-16) The Selling of Nirvana Part 1 - featuring: Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 412 (2003-02-23) The Selling of Nirvana Part 2 - featuring: Hole (band)

Hole (band)

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 413 (2003-03-02) Tracks From The Vinyl Vault - featuring: Toby Swann & Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

& B. B. Gabor

B. B. Gabor

Gabor Hegedus , known by the stage name B. B. Gabor, was a Hungarian-born Canadian pop singer. Gabor is best known for his 1980 single "Soviet Jewellery ", and had other minor hits with "Metropolitan Life", "Consumer" and "Jealous Girls".- History :Gabor fled with his parents to England in 1956...

& The Extras & The Colourfield

The Colourfield

The Colourfield were a British band formed in 1984 in Manchester, when former Specials and Fun Boy Three frontman, Terry Hall, joined up with ex-Swinging Cats members Toby Lyons and Karl Shale...

& I Mother Earth

I Mother Earth

I Mother Earth, or IME, was a Canadian alternative rock band. The band was at the peak of its popularity in the mid-to-late 1990s; its members have moved on to other projects.-Early years:...

& Live

Live (band)

& The Innocent

The Innocent (band)

The Innocent was the band Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails played with after leaving Option 30. He then moved on to the Exotic Birds before creating his own band, Nine Inch Nails. The other members were Alan Greenblatt , Kevin Valentine, Rodney Cajka and Albritton McClain...

Ep 414 (2003-03-09) Joe Strummer: A Remembrance 1 - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

& The 101ers

The 101ers

Ep 415 (2003-03-16) Joe Strummer: A Remembrance 2 - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

& Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer

John Graham Mellor , best remembered by his stage name Joe Strummer, was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of the British punk rock band The Clash. His musical experience included his membership in The 101ers, Latino Rockabilly War, The Mescaleros and The Pogues, in...

& Joe Strummer and The Pogues

The Pogues

The Pogues are a Celtic punk band, formed in 1982 and fronted by Shane MacGowan. The band reached international prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. MacGowan left the band in 1991 due to drinking problems but the band continued first with Joe Strummer and then with Spider Stacy on vocals before...

& Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros

The Mescaleros

The Mescaleros were the backing band for Joe Strummer, formed in 1999, which went on to make three albums prior to Strummer's death in 2002. Many of the band members were gifted multi-instrumentalists...

Ep 416 (2003-03-23) What's The Big Deal About The Smiths? - featuring: The Smiths

The Smiths

& Morrissey

Morrissey

Steven Patrick Morrissey , known as Morrissey, is an English singer and lyricist. He rose to prominence in the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist of the alternative rock band The Smiths. The band was highly successful in the United Kingdom but broke up in 1987, and Morrissey began a solo career,...

& Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr is an English musician and songwriter. Marr rose to fame in the 1980s as the guitarist in The Smiths, with whom he formed a prolific songwriting partnership with Morrissey. Marr has been a member of Electronic, The The, and Modest Mouse...

and the Healers

Ep 417 (2003-03-30) Building A Record Library 1 (Albums 1-5) - featuring: The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& The Clash

The Clash

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

Ep 418 (2003-04-06) Building A Record Library 2 (Albums 6-10) - featuring: U2

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Radiohead

Radiohead

Ep 419 (2003-04-13) Building A Record Collection Part 1 - featuring: Todd Snider

Todd Snider

Todd Daniel Snider is an American singer-songwriter with a musical style that combines Americana, alt-country, and folk.-Biography:...

& Kevin Devine

Kevin Devine

Kevin Devine is an American songwriter and musician from Brooklyn, New York, who is known for alternately introspective and political lyrics and melodic acoustic guitar songs...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Joy Division

Joy Division

& New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

& The Jam

The Jam

Ep 420 (2003-04-20) Building A Record Collection Part 2 - featuring: Buck-O-Nine

Buck-O-Nine

Buck-O-Nine is an American ska punk band which was formed in San Diego in 1991. The band has toured internationally and released several albums and e.p.'s, as well as appearing on compilations and film soundtracks. During the mid-to-late 1990s, they experienced mainstream success with the release...

& U2

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Oasis (band)

Oasis (band)

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

mashed up by Dsico

Dsico

Dsico is the project for Sydney musician Luke Collison. He earned notoriety for producing mash-ups, Bastard Pop, illegitimate remixes and the Ministry Of Shit compilations - which Ministry Of Sound tried to sue him for...

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Ep 421 (2003-04-27) Nickelback - featuring: Nickelback

Nickelback

Nickelback is a Canadian rock band from Hanna, Alberta. Since 1995 the band has included guitarist and lead vocalist Chad Kroeger, guitarist and back-up vocalist Ryan Peake and bassist Mike Kroeger.. The band's current drummer and percussionist is Daniel Adair who has been with the band since 2005....

Ep 422 (2003-05-04) Alt-Rock's Greatest Instrumentals - featuring: A Flock of Seagulls

A Flock of Seagulls

A Flock of Seagulls are an English New Wave band originally formed by brothers Michael "Mike" Score and Alister "Ali" James Score , with Frank Maudsley , Michael Kuby , H.J...

& Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet

Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet

Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet were a Juno Award-winning Canadian instrumental rock band, formed in 1984. They remain best-known for the track "Having an Average Weekend," which was used as the theme to the Canadian sketch comedy TV show The Kids in the Hall...

& Pigbag

Pigbag

-Origin and formation:Pigbag were formed in Cheltenham in late 1980 by Chris Hamlin, a fashion student at Cheltenham Art College. Hamlin recruited multi-instrumentalist Roger Freeman, an old friend from his hometown of Birmingham, along with Chris Lee on trumpet and James Johnstone, a guitarist,...

& Art of Noise & Madness

Madness (band)

In 1979, the band recorded the Lee Thompson composition "The Prince". The song, like the band's name, paid homage to their idol, Prince Buster. The song was released through 2 Tone Records, the label of The Specials founder Jerry Dammers. The song was a surprise hit, peaking in the UK music charts...

& The Police

The Police

The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977. For the vast majority of their history, the band consisted of Sting , Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland...

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

& The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers

& Euphoria

Euphoria (music project)

Euphoria is a Canadian trance, techno, and electronica music project formed in Toronto in 1993 by Ken Ramm. The music groups has released three albums....

Ep 423 (2003-05-11) Rise and Fall of Alice in Chains 1 - featuring: Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains

Ep 424 (2003-05-18) Rise and Fall of Alice in Chains 2 - featuring: Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains

& Mad Season

Mad Season

Mad Season was an American rock supergroup formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1994 by members of three popular Seattle-based bands: Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam and Screaming Trees. Mad Season only released one album, Above, and is best known for the single "River of Deceit"...

Ep 425 (2003-05-25) The State of the Record Industry Update - featuring: Spiderbait

Spiderbait

& Incubus (band)

Incubus (band)

Incubus is an American rock band from Calabasas, California. The band was formed in 1991 by vocalist Brandon Boyd, lead guitarist Mike Einziger, and drummer Jose Pasillas while enrolled in high school and later expanded to include bassist Alex "Dirk Lance" Katunich, and Gavin "DJ Lyfe" Koppell;...

& Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction

& The Clash

The Clash

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& U2

& Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& Gerald Donald

Gerald Donald

Gerald Donald is a Detroit techno producer and artist. He is most famous for his work as Drexciya with James Stinson. He is prolific and is involved in many groups and artists.- Arpanet :...

(as Arpanet)

Ep 426 (2003-07-27) EDGEfest: A History (Edge Broadcast only)

Ep 427 (2003-09-07) Medical Matters and Mysteries of Music 1 - featuring: Coldplay

Coldplay

Coldplay are a British alternative rock band formed in 1996 by lead vocalist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London. After they formed Pectoralz, Guy Berryman joined the group as a bassist and they changed their name to Starfish. Will Champion joined as a...

& Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& Blur (band)

Blur (band)

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots is an American rock band from San Diego, California that consists of Scott Weiland , brothers Robert DeLeo and Dean DeLeo , and Eric Kretz ....

& U2

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Bryan Ferry

Bryan Ferry

Bryan Ferry, CBE is an English singer, musician, and songwriter. Ferry came to public prominence in the early 1970s as lead vocalist and principal songwriter with the band Roxy Music, who enjoyed a highly successful career with three number one albums and ten singles entering the top ten charts in...

& Odds (band)

Odds (band)

& Camper Van Beethoven

Camper Van Beethoven

Camper Van Beethoven is an American alternative rock group formed in Redlands, California in 1983.An eclectic band, Camper Van Beethoven mixes elements of pop, ska, punk rock, folk and alternative country, as well as various types of world music. Their aggressive musical pluralism created a...

Ep 428 (2003-09-14) Medical Matters and Mysteries of Music 2 - featuring: The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols...

& Wesley Willis

Wesley Willis

& The Housemartins

The Housemartins

The Housemartins were an English indie pop band that was active in the 1980s. Many of the Housemartins' lyrics were a mixture of Marxist politics and Christianity, reflecting singer Paul Heaton's beliefs at the time .-Formation:The band was formed in late 1983 by Paul Heaton and...

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

& The Tragically Hip

The Tragically Hip

The Tragically Hip, often referred to simply as The Hip, is a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario, consisting of Gordon Downie , Paul Langlois , Rob Baker , Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay . Since their formation in 1983 they have released 12 studio albums, two live albums, and 46 singles...

& Wheatus

Wheatus

Wheatus are an American rock group from Northport, New York. They are known for their 2000 single "Teenage Dirtbag" which was featured in the movie Loser, as well as in the HBO miniseries Generation Kill.-1995-2002: Formation and Wheatus:...

& Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson may refer to:* Marilyn Manson , an American rock musician* Marilyn Manson , the American rock band led by the singer of the same name...

& Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

John R. "Johnny" Cash was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century...

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& The Prodigy

The Prodigy

Ep 429 (2003-09-21) The White Stripes - featuring: The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& The Go

The Go

The Go is an American rock & roll band from Detroit, Michigan. Their sound has evolved from garage punk to a blend of 1960s and 1970s influences, most notably The Beatles....

Ep 430 (2003-09-28) How to Talk Like a Rock Snob 3 - featuring: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian alternative rock band, formed in Melbourne in 1983. The band is fronted by Nick Cave and has featured international personnel throughout their career.-Formation and early releases :...

& Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós

& Cocteau Twins

Cocteau Twins

Cocteau Twins were a Scottish alternative rock band active from 1979 to 1997, known for innovative instrumentation and atmospheric, non-lyrical vocals...

& Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney was an alternative rock band from Portland, Oregon that formed in 1994. Originally formed in Olympia, Washington, the group's name is derived from Sleater-Kinney Road, Interstate 5 off ramp #108 in Lacey, Washington, the location of one of their early practice spaces. They were a...

& X-Ray Spex

X-Ray Spex

X-Ray Spex were an English punk band from London that formed in 1976.During their first incarnation , X-Ray Spex were “deliberate underachievers” and only managed to release five singles and one album...

& Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys

& Count Five

Count Five

& The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips are an American alternative rock band, formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983.Melodically, their sound contains lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, but lyrically their compositions show elements of space rock, including unusual song and album titles—such as "What...

& Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor is a Canadian post-rock band which originated from Montreal, Quebec in 1994...

Ep 431 (2003-10-05) Madchester Part 1 - featuring: The Charlatans (UK band) & Joy Division

Joy Division

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

& Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

Ep 432 (2003-10-12) Madchester Part 2 - featuring: 808 State

808 State

808 State are a British electronic music outfit, formed in 1987 in Manchester, taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine and their common state of mind...

& Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& Inspiral Carpets

Inspiral Carpets

& James (band)

James (band)

James are a British rock band from Manchester, England. They formed in 1982 and were active throughout the 1980s, but most successful during the 1990s. Their hit singles include "Come Home", "Sit Down", and "She's a Star" as well as their American College Radio hit "Laid"...

& The Charlatans (UK band) & The Farm (band)

The Farm (band)

The Farm were a British band from Liverpool, popular through the early 1990s. Their album Spartacus reached the top position on the UK Albums Chart when it was released in March, 1991.-History:They formed in early 1983....

& Blur (band)

Blur (band)

Ep 433 (2003-10-19) Radiohead Part 1 - featuring: Radiohead

Radiohead

& On A Friday & Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

Ep 434 (2003-10-26) Radiohead Part 2 - featuring: Radiohead

Radiohead

Ep 435 (2003-11-02) Radiohead Part 3 - featuring: Radiohead

Radiohead

Ep 436 (2003-11-09) Radiohead Part 4 - featuring: Radiohead

Radiohead

Ep 437 (2003-11-16) Christian Alt-Rock - featuring: P.O.D.

P.O.D.

Payable on Death is an American Christian metal band formed in 1992. The band's line-up consists of vocalist Sonny Sandoval, drummer Wuv Bernardo, guitarist Marcos Curiel, and bassist Traa Daniels. Their Christian faith is an important part of their music.They have released seven studio albums and...

& Creed (band)

Creed (band)

& Stryper

Stryper

Stryper is a Christian glam metal band from Orange County, California. The group's lineup consists of Michael Sweet , Oz Fox , Tim Gaines , and Robert Sweet...

& U2

& Jars of Clay

Jars of Clay

Jars of Clay is a Christian rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. They met at Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois.Jars of Clay consists of Dan Haseltine on vocals, Charlie Lowell on piano and keyboards, Stephen Mason on lead guitars and Matthew Odmark on rhythm guitars...

& Evanescence

Evanescence

Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. After recording private albums, the band released their first full-length album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003. Fallen sold more than 17 million copies worldwide...

& MxPx

MxPx

MxPx is a pop punk band from Bremerton, Washington with connections to the Christian punk scene. The band has recorded eight studio albums, four EPs, four compilation albums, a live album, a VHS tape, a DVD and released 20 singles....

& Anberlin

Anberlin

Anberlin is an American rock band formed in Winter Haven, Florida in 2002. Since the beginning of 2007, the band has consisted of lead vocalist Stephen Christian, guitarists Joseph Milligan and Christian McAlhaney, bassist Deon Rexroat, and drummer Nathan Young.Members of Anberlin originally formed...

Ep 438 (2003-11-23) The Crime Beat - featuring: Sublime (band)

Sublime (band)

Sublime was an American ska punk band from Long Beach, California, formed in 1988. The band's line-up, unchanged until their breakup, consisted of Bradley Nowell , Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh . Michael "Miguel" Happoldt also contributed on a few Sublime songs, such as "New Thrash." Lou Dog, Nowell's...

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace

& Moby

Moby

& Blink-182

Blink-182

& Björk

Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir , known as Björk , is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her eclectic musical style has achieved popular acknowledgement and popularity within many musical genres, such as rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical and folk...

& The Jam

The Jam

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& The Gits

The Gits

The Gits were an American punk rock band, formed in Yellow Springs, Ohio in 1986. Known for their part in the burgeoning Seattle music scene of the early 1990s, their distinct punk rock sound gained a reputation for its bluesy street punk aesthetic...

Ep 439 (2003-11-30) Coldplay - featuring: Coldplay

Coldplay

Ep 440 (2003-12-07) OH 10th Anniversary CD WAP

Ep 441 (2003-12-14) The Producers Part 3: The Canadians - featuring: Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction

& Trapt

Trapt

Trapt is an American rock band that formed in Los Gatos, California in August 1997. The group is composed of lead singer Chris Taylor Brown, lead guitarist Robb Torres, bass guitarist Peter Charell, and drummer Aaron "Monty" Montgomery...

& The Cranberries

The Cranberries

& Metallica

Metallica

& U2

& Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

& Default

Default (band)

Default is a Canadian post-grunge/alternative rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia. Since forming in 1999 they have released four albums, and have sold more than a million records...

Ep 442 (2003-12-21) Christmas Show 10

Ep 443 (2004-02-01) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 1 (100-91) - featuring: The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

& Bow Wow Wow

Bow Wow Wow

Bow Wow Wow were an English 1980s New Wave band created by Malcolm McLaren to promote his and business partner Vivienne Westwood's New Romantic fashion lines.The group's music is described as having an "African-derived drum sound".-History:...

& U2

& Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Madness (band)

Madness (band)

Ep 444 (2004-02-08) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 2 (90-81) - featuring: Black Francis (as Frank Black and the Catholics) & U2

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& The Verve

The Verve

& The Clash

The Clash

& Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

& Pulp (band)

Pulp (band)

Pulp are an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978. Their lineup consists of Jarvis Cocker , Russell Senior , Candida Doyle , Mark Webber , Steve Mackey and Nick Banks ....

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& The Cure

The Cure

Ep 445 (2004-02-15) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 3 (80-71)

Ep 446 (2004-02-22) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 4 (70-61) - featuring: R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& The Buggles

The Buggles

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Bob Marley

Bob Marley

Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers...

& The Police

The Police

The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977. For the vast majority of their history, the band consisted of Sting , Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland...

& The Clash

The Clash

& The Specials

The Specials

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

Ep 447 (2004-02-29) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 5 (60-51) - featuring: The Dictators

The Dictators

& Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

& The Clash

The Clash

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Voidoids

The Voidoids

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Sky Cries Mary

Sky Cries Mary

Sky Cries Mary is an American trance rock musical group from Seattle, Washington, that formed in the late 1980s.The husband and wife team of Roderick Wolgamott Romero and Anisa Romero sing dual lead vocals...

& Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan , Martin Gore , Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke...

Ep 448 (2004-03-07) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 6 (50-41) - featuring: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Joy Division

Joy Division

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& The Cure

The Cure

& U2

& Metallica

Metallica

Ep 449 (2004-03-14) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 7 (40-31) - featuring: R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& The Offspring

The Offspring

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& New Order

New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

& Oasis (band)

Oasis (band)

& Blur (band)

Blur (band)

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

Ep 450 (2004-03-21) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 8 (30-21) - featuring: Public Image Ltd & Radiohead

Radiohead

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& The Clash

The Clash

& The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel

Ep 451 (2004-03-28) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 9 (20-11) - featuring: SSQ (band)

SSQ (band)

SSQ was a 1980s synthpop outfit formed from the already-in-existence band Q .-Biography:The original Q project was composed of Stacey Swain as lead singer, Jon St. James on guitars, and Dan Van Patten and John Van Tongeren on vocoder and synthesizer...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols...

& The Clash

The Clash

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Pixies & Patti Smith

Patti Smith

Ep 452 (2004-04-04) Top 100 Moments in Alt-Rock 10 (10-1) - featuring: Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Nadine Vega is an American songwriter and singer known for her eclectic folk-inspired music.Two of Vega's songs reached the top 10 of various international chart listings: "Luka" and "Tom's Diner"...

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Television (band)

Television (band)

& They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell. During TMBG's early years Flansburgh and Linnell were frequently accompanied by a drum machine. In the early 1990s, TMBG became a full band. Currently, the members of TMBG are...

& Peerless Orchestra

Ep 453 (2004-04-11) Kurt Cobain: Ten Years Later Part 1

Ep 454 (2004-04-18) Kurt Cobain: Ten Years Later Part 2

Ep 455 (2004-04-25) Was Kurt Cobain Murdered? Part 1

Ep 456 (2004-05-02) Was Kurt Cobain Murdered? Part 2

Ep 457 (2004-05-09) New Rock's Craziest People

Ep 458 (2004-05-16) Drummers Who Made a Difference

Ep 459 (2004-05-23) A Guide to Summer Festivals/History of Festivals

Ep 460 (2004-05-30) The Secret History of Recorded Music

Ep 461 (2004-09-12) Stories Behind Songs

Ep 462 (2004-09-19) Taboo Tunes: Fear of Music 1 - featuring: Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python’s Flying Circus is a BBC TV sketch comedy series. The shows were composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines...

& Eminem

Eminem

Marshall Bruce Mathers III , better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition...

& The Clash

The Clash

& Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& Linkin Park

Linkin Park

Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. Formed in 1996, the band rose to international fame with their debut album, Hybrid Theory, which was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2005 and multi-platinum in several other countries...

& Split Enz

Split Enz

Split Enz were a New Zealand band of the 1970s and early 1980s featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn. They achieved chart success in New Zealand, Australia, and Canada during the early 1980s ‒ most notably with the single "I Got You", and built a cult following elsewhere...

& Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears

& Hot Hot Heat

Hot Hot Heat

Hot Hot Heat is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 1999 from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.-Career:Dustin Hawthorne and Steve Bays had been in many different bands together since 1995 and met Hawley in 1998. In 1999, Hawley bought a Juno 6 keyboard and asked Bays to try playing it, as no one...

& Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& System of a Down

System of a Down

System of a Down, also known by the acronym SOAD and often shortened to System, is a rock band from Southern California. The band was formed in 1994. It consists of Serj Tankian , Daron Malakian , Shavo Odadjian and John Dolmayan...

& Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

& Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Ep 463 (2004-09-26) Taboo Tunes: Fear of Music 2 - featuring: Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson may refer to:* Marilyn Manson , an American rock musician* Marilyn Manson , the American rock band led by the singer of the same name...

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Link Wray

Link Wray

Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr was an American rock and roll guitarist, songwriter and occasional singer....

& The Kingsmen

The Kingsmen

The Kingsmen is a 1960s garage rock band from Portland, Oregon, United States. They are best known for their 1963 recording of Richard Berry's "Louie Louie", which held the #2 spot on the Billboard charts for six weeks...

& The Cure

The Cure

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& U2

& Jesus Jones

Jesus Jones

Jesus Jones are a British rock band. The Wiltshire-based group, formed in late 1988, recorded and performed in the late 1980s, throughout the 1990s, and into the 2000s. They are best remembered for their track, "Right Here, Right Now", an international hit and subsequently globally appropriated for...

& Evanescence

Evanescence

& Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

Ep 464 (2004-10-03) How to Talk Like a Rock Snob (Again)

Ep 465 (2004-10-10) Seven Morrissey Mysteries

Ep 466 (2004-10-17) Alt-Rock's Best Rhythm Sections

Ep 467 (2004-10-24) Format Wars Through History

Ep 468 (2004-10-31) Death as a Career Move

Ep 469 (2004-11-07) A Secret History of U2 (Part 1)

Ep 470 (2004-11-14) A Secret History of U2 (Part 2)

Ep 471 (2004-11-21) A Secret History of U2 (Part 3)

Ep 472 (2004-11-28) A Secret History of U2 (Part 4)

Ep 473 (2004-12-05) What's the Big Deal About the Cure?

Ep 474 (2004-12-12) The Fashionistas

Ep 475 (2004-12-19) Christmas Show 11

Ep 476 (2005-01-30) Gay New Rock 1

Ep 477 (2005-02-06) Gay New Rock 2

Ep 478 (2005-02-13) Whatever Happened to Britpop 1

Ep 479 (2005-02-20) Whatever Happened to Britpop 2

Ep 480 (2005-02-27) Whatever Happened to Britpop 3

Ep 481 (2005-03-06) Alt-Rock's Greatest All-Female Bands 1

Ep 482 (2005-03-13) Alt-Rock's Greatest All-Female Bands 2

Ep 483 (2005-03-20) Where Are They Now? You Mean They're Back?

Ep 484 (2005-03-27) Montreal New Rock

Ep 485 (2005-04-03) Bad Career Moves 2

Ep 486 (2005-04-10) Nirvana: The Songs and Sessions

Ep 487 (2005-04-17) Beck's Brain

Ep 488 (2005-04-24) New Rock Secrets-Exposed!

Ep 489 (2005-05-01) Green Day: Deep Background

Ep 490 (2005-05-08) Trent Reznor and NIN 1

Ep 491 (2005-05-15) Trent Reznor and NIN 2

Ep 492 (2005-05-22) Joy Division and Ian Curtis: 25 Years Later

Ep 493 (2005-05-29) 10 Weird Things About Oasis

Ep 494 (2005-06-05) OH CD: Cool Britannia WAP

Ep 495 (2005-09-04) Definition!

Ep 496 (2005-09-11) Bono. Yes, Just Bono

Ep 497 (2005-09-18) Modern Collectible Records

Ep 498 (2005-09-25) More Outsider Music

Ep 499 (2005-10-02) The Tricky Issue of Sampling

Ep 500 (2005-10-09) 500th SHOW!

Ep 501 (2005-10-16) CBGB-A History Part 1

Ep 502 (2005-10-23) CBGB-A History Part 2

Ep 503 (2005-10-30) A Brief Tribute to Robert Moog

Ep 504 (2005-11-06) Before They Were Famous

Ep 505 (2005-11-13) Weird Weezer

Ep 506 (2005-11-20) 10 Things About Coldplay

Ep 507 (2005-11-27) Gigs That Changed the World

Ep 508 (2005-12-04) All-Time Longevity Champions

Ep 509 (2005-12-11) Where Are They Now (Again)?

Ep 510 (2005-12-18) Christmas Show 12

Ep 511 (2006-01-15) New Rock and Technology: An Update 1

Ep 512 (2006-01-22) New Rock and Technology: An Update 2

Ep 513 (2006-01-29) Hot City Scenes Through the Years 1

Ep 514 (2006-02-05) Hot City Scenes Through the Years 2

Ep 515 (2006-02-12) Retro 90s Part 1 (1989–1991)

Ep 516 (2006-02-19) Retro 90s Part 2 (1991–1994)

Ep 517 (2006-02-26) Retro 90s Part 3 (1995–1997) - featuring: The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Blur

Blur (band)

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

& Silverchair

Silverchair

Silverchair were an Australian rock band, which formed in 1992 as Innocent Criminals in Merewether, Newcastle with the line-up of Ben Gillies on drums, Chris Joannou on bass guitar and Daniel Johns on vocals and guitars. The group got their big break in mid-1994 when they won a national demo...

& Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& The Prodigy

The Prodigy

& U2

Ep 518 (2006-03-05) Retro 90s Part 4 (1998–2001)

Ep 519 (2006-04-09) Joey Ramone: A Remembrance

Ep 520 (2006-04-16) A Quarter-Century of Depeche Mode

Ep 521 (2006-04-23) 30 Years of Punk Rock, Part 1 (Pre-Punk) - featuring: Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt ; ), was a 19th-century Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher.Liszt became renowned in Europe during the nineteenth century for his virtuosic skill as a pianist. He was said by his contemporaries to have been the most technically advanced pianist of his age...

& The Kingsmen

The Kingsmen

& Gene Vincent

Gene Vincent

Vincent Eugene Craddock , known as Gene Vincent, was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock and roll and rockabilly. His 1956 top ten hit with his Blue Caps, "Be-Bop-A-Lula", is considered a significant early example of rockabilly...

& Eddie Cochran

Eddie Cochran

Eddie Cochran , was an American rock and roll pioneer who in his brief career had a small but lasting influence on rock music through his guitar playing. Cochran's rockabilly songs, such as "C'mon Everybody", "Somethin' Else", and "Summertime Blues", captured teenage frustration and desire in the...

& The Troggs

The Troggs

The Troggs are an English rock band from the 1960s that had a number of hits in UK and the US. Their most famous songs include, "Wild Thing", "With a Girl Like You", and "Love Is All Around"...

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

& New York Dolls

New York Dolls

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Television

Television (band)

& Patti Smith

Patti Smith

Ep 522 (2006-04-30) 30 Years of Punk Rock, Part 2 (1975–1976) - featuring: Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& The Saints

The Saints (band)

The Saints are an Australian rock band, which formed in Brisbane in 1974 as punk rockers. Founders were Chris Bailey , Ivor Hay , and Ed Kuepper . Alongside mainstay Bailey, the group has had numerous line-ups...

& The Dictators

The Dictators

& Patti Smith

Patti Smith

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Ep 523 (2006-05-07) 30 Years of Punk Rock, Part 3 (1977) - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

& The Damned & Teenage Head

Teenage Head (band)

Teenage Head is a Canadian rock group from Hamilton, Ontario and was one of the most popular Canadian punk rock bands during the early 1980s....

& The Viletones

The Viletones

& The Diodes

The Diodes

The Diodes are a Canadian punk/new wave band formed in 1976. They released five albums: Diodes , Released , Action-Reaction , Survivors , and Time/Damage Live 1978...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Voidoids

The Voidoids

& The Dead Boys

The Dead Boys

, X-Ray Spex

X-Ray Spex

Ep 524 (2006-05-14) 30 Years of Punk, Part 4 (1978–1986) - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& The Specials

The Specials

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Agnostic Front

Agnostic Front

Agnostic Front is an American hardcore band. The band began playing hardcore similar to their contemporaries, and were thrust to the forefront of the burgeoning New York hardcore scene in the mid-1980s with their widely regarded 1984 classic Victim in Pain before evolving to incorporate thrash...

& Bad Brains

Bad Brains

& Minor Threat

Minor Threat

& Black Flag

Black Flag (band)

& Bad Religion

Bad Religion

& Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys

Ep 525 (2006-05-21) 30 Years of Punk, Part 5 (1987–1995) - featuring: Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& Pixies & Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& The Offspring

The Offspring

& Rancid

Rancid (band)

Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, both of whom previously played in the ska punk band Operation Ivy, Rancid is credited—along with Green Day and The Offspring—for reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the...

Ep 526 (2006-05-28) 30 Years of Punk, Part 6 (1996-Now) - featuring: Blink-182

Blink-182

& Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& Supergrass

Supergrass

Supergrass was an English alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consisted of brothers Gaz and Rob Coombes , Mick Quinn and Danny Goffey ....

& Dropkick Murphys

Dropkick Murphys

Dropkick Murphys are an Irish-American punk rock band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996. The band was initially signed to independent punk record label Hellcat Records, releasing five albums for the label, and making a name for themselves locally through constant playing and yearly St....

& No Doubt

No Doubt

No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California that formed in 1986. The ska-pop sound of their first album No Doubt , failed to make an impact...

& Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies

& Cockney Rejects

Cockney Rejects

Cockney Rejects are an English punk rock band that formed in the East End of London in 1978. Their 1980 song "Oi, Oi, Oi" was the inspiration for the name of the Oi! music genre...

& Rites of Spring

Rites of Spring

& Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney

& P.O.D.

P.O.D.

Ep 527 (2006-06-04) Rock'n'Roll…Hair?

Ep 528 (2006-09-10) How to Talk Like a Snob - AGAIN

Ep 529 (2006-09-17) A Guide to Rock'n'Roll Drugs

Ep 530 (2006-09-24) Secrets of Pearl Jam

Ep 531 (2006-10-01) U2 at 30: It was 30 Years Ago Today

Ep 532 (2006-10-08) MIA - And Found! (Part 1)

Ep 533 (2006-10-15) MIA - And Found! (Part 2)

Ep 534 (2006-10-22) Secrets of Covers, Part 1

Ep 535 (2006-10-29) Secrets of Covers, Part 2

Ep 536 (2006-11-05) Still More Medical Mysteries of Music

Ep 537 (2006-11-12) RHCP: Drugs, Death, Despair, Redemption Pt 1

Ep 538 (2006-11-19) RHCP: Drugs, Death, Despair, Redemption Pt 2

Ep 539 (2006-11-26) Good Goth 1

Ep 540 (2006-12-03) Good Goth 2

Ep 541 (2006-12-10) Hidden Tracks (Again!) - featuring: Coldplay

Coldplay

& The Clash

The Clash

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

& Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age is an American rock band from Palm Desert, California, United States, formed in 1997. The band's line-up has always included founding member Josh Homme , with the current line-up including longtime members Troy Van Leeuwen and Joey Castillo , alongside Michael Shuman and...

& Bloc Party

Bloc Party

Bloc Party are a British Indie rock band, composed of Kele Okereke , Russell Lissack , Gordon Moakes , and Matt Tong...

& Incubus

Incubus (band)

& System of a Down

System of a Down

& New Found Glory

New Found Glory

New Found Glory is an American rock band from Coral Springs, Florida. Formed in the summer of 1997, founding members were lead vocalist Jordan Pundik, guitarists Chad Gilbert and Steve Klein, bassist Ian Grushka and drummer Joe Marino...

Ep 542 (2006-12-17) Xmas Show 13

Ep 543 (2007-01-21) Screw You Guys: I'm Going Solo

Ep 544 (2007-01-28) The Infinite Musical Archive

Ep 545 (2007-02-04) Greatest Musical Gadgets EVER - featuring: 311

311 (band)

311 is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska. The band was formed in 1988 by vocalist/rhythm guitarist Nick Hexum, lead guitarist Jim Watson , bassist Aaron "P-Nut" Wills and drummer Chad Sexton...

& Everclear

Everclear (band)

Everclear is a rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1992 best known for their radio hits spanning more than a decade. For most of its existence, Everclear has consisted of Art Alexakis , Craig Montoya , and Greg Eklund . Eklund replaced original drummer Scott Cuthbert in 1994...

& Gary Numan

Gary Numan

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& SSQ

SSQ (band)

& U2

& Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega

& Rinôçérôse

Rinôçérôse

Rinôçérôse is a French band founded by Jean-Philippe Freu and Patrice Carrié that mixes rock music and electronic dance music. The duo of musicians also work as psychologists, calling themselves, "Psychologists by day, musicians by night". They compose music in English, French, and German...

& Spiller

Spiller

Cristiano Spiller is an Italian DJ.He had a #1 hit in the UK, Italy, Australia and other countries with the hit single, "Groovejet ", featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor, released in 2000...

Ep 546 (2007-02-11) Rock'n'Roll Hotels

Ep 547 (2007-02-18) Tool: What the Hell? (Part 1) - featuring: Tool (band)

Tool (band)

& Children of the Anachronistic Dynasty & Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

William Melvin "Bill" Hicks was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and musician. His material largely consisted of general discussions about society, religion, politics, philosophy, and personal issues. Hicks' material was often controversial and steeped in dark comedy...

Ep 548 (2007-02-25) Tool: What the Hell? (Part 2) - featuring: Tool (band)

Tool (band)

Ep 549 (2007-03-04) Rock Star Career Changes

Ep 550 (2007-04-01) Killers Confidential

Ep 551 (2007-04-08) Naming Your Band Part 1

Ep 552 (2007-04-15) Naming Your Band Part 2

Ep 553 (2007-04-22) Why Things Are the Way They Are

Ep 554 (2007-04-29) Demos: How Songs Are Born

Ep 555 (2007-05-06) Alt-Rock's Greatest Female-Fronted Bands - featuring: No Doubt

No Doubt

No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California that formed in 1986. The ska-pop sound of their first album No Doubt , failed to make an impact...

& Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs are an American indie rock band formed in New York City in 2000. The group is composed of vocalist and pianist Karen O, guitarist and keyboardist Nick Zinner, and drummer Brian Chase. They are complemented in live performances by second guitarist David Pajo, who joined as a touring...

& X-Ray Spex

X-Ray Spex

& Garbage

Garbage (band)

& The Breeders

The Breeders

& Eurythmics

Eurythmics

Eurythmics were a British pop rock duo, formed in 1980, currently disbanded, but known to reunite from time to time. Consisting of members Annie Lennox and David A...

& Siouxsie and the Banshees & Hole

Hole (band)

& Blondie

Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band, founded by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American New Wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s...

& Pretenders

Ep 556 (2007-05-13) Plagiarism or Unfortunate Sonic Coincidence? (1)

Ep 557 (2007-05-20) Plagiarism or Unfortunate Sonic Coincidence? (2)

Ep 558 (2007-05-27) The History Of Mash-Ups

Ep 559 (2007-06-10) Fabulous Frontmen 1: Chris Cornell

Ep 560 (2007-09-09) Your Questions Answered! - featuring: Sandbox

Sandbox (band)

Sandbox was a Canadian alternative rock band, originally from Pictou County, Nova Scotia. The band consisted of Paul Murray on vocals, Mike Smith and Jason Archibald on guitar, Scott MacFarlane on bass and Troy Shanks on drums...

& Bubbles & Streetband & Paul Young

Paul Young (singer and guitarist)

Paul Antony Young is an English pop musician. Formerly the frontman of the short-lived bands Kat Kool & The Kool Cats, Streetband and Q-Tips, his following solo success as a solo recording artist turned him into a 1980s teenage pop idol...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& The Extras & Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 561 (2007-09-16) Secrets of Album Cover Artwork

Ep 562 (2007-09-23) The Reunion Parade 1

Ep 563 (2007-09-30) The Reunion Parade 2

Ep 564 (2007-10-07) The Reunion Parade 3

Ep 565 (2007-10-14) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 1: 10 Weird Recordings

Ep 566 (2007-10-21) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 2: 10 Weird Road Stories

Ep 567 (2007-10-28) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 3: Ten Weird Fan Encounters

Ep 568 (2007-11-04) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 4: 10 Weird Skeletons in the Closet

Ep 569 (2007-11-11) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 5: 10 Weird Drug Tales

Ep 570 (2007-11-18) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 6: 10 Weird Studio Stories

Ep 571 (2007-11-25) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 7: 10 Weird Legal Cases

Ep 572 (2007-12-02) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 8: 10 Weird Stories of Sex

Ep 573 (2007-12-09) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 9: 10 Weird Cases of Excess

Ep 574 (2007-12-16) 100 Weirdest Moments Part 10: 10 Things That Are Just Plain Weird

Ep 575 (2007-12-23) Xmas Show 14

Ep 576 (2008-01-20) New Rock Etymology Part 1

Ep 577 (2008-01-27) New Rock Etymology Part 2

Ep 578 (2008-02-03) Fans and Fatalities - featuring: Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Everclear

Everclear (band)

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

& Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

Ep 579 (2008-02-10) 10 Bands from Small Towns Who Conquered the World - featuring: Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, by singer/lyricist/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green, and bassist Eric Judy. They are based in Portland, Oregon. Since their 1996 debut album, This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think...

& Keane & Kid Rock

Kid Rock

Robert James "Bob" Ritchie , known by his stage name Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and rapper with five Grammy Awards nominations...

& 3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa formed in 1996. The band consists of Brad Arnold , Matt Roberts , Todd Harrell , Chris Henderson , and Greg Upchurch ....

& Nickelback

Nickelback

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace is a Canadian rock band, formed in Norwood, Ontario, Canada in 1992, originally under the name Groundswell. After a breakup in late 1997, the band regrouped in the same year under its current name and with a line-up consisting of guitarist and lead vocalist Adam Gontier, drummer...

& Stereophonics

Stereophonics

The Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band now living in turners x that formed in 1992 in the village of Cwmaman in Cynon Valley, Wales. The band currently comprises lead vocalist and guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist and backing vocalist Richard Jones, drummer Javier Weyler, guitarist and backing...

Ep 580 (2008-02-17) The Inventors

Ep 581 (2008-02-24) Cult Heroes

Ep 582 (2008-03-02) Linkin Park

Ep 583 (2008-03-09) Sourcing Samples

Ep 584 (2008-04-06) Secret History of Grunge 1

Ep 585 (2008-04-13) Secret History of Grunge 2

Ep 586 (2008-04-20) Secret History of Grunge 3

Ep 587 (2008-04-27) Secret History of Grunge 4

Ep 588 (2008-05-04) Secret History of Grunge 5

Ep 589 (2008-05-11) Secret History of Grunge 6

Ep 590 (2008-05-18) Even MORE Medical Mysteries of Music

Ep 591 (2008-05-25) Secrets of Queens of the Stone Age

Ep 592 (2008-09-07) Dave Grohl 1

Ep 593 (2008-09-14) Dave Grohl 2

Ep 594 (2008-09-21) Moonlighting

Ep 595 (2008-09-28) OH Book of World Records, Part 1

Ep 596 (2008-10-05) OH Book of World Records, Part 2

Ep 597 (2008-10-12) OH Book of Firsts

Ep 598 (2008-10-19) Stories Behind Songs

Ep 599 (2008-10-26) More Demos!

Ep 600 (2008-11-02) Your Questions Answered, Part 1 (Show #600)

Ep 601 (2008-11-09) Your Questions Answered, Part 2 (Show #601)

Ep 602 (2008-11-16) Fabulous Frontmen 2: Eddie Vedder (Part 1)

Ep 603 (2008-11-23) Fabulous Frontmen 2: Eddie Vedder (Part 2)

Ep 604 (2008-11-30) Album Marketing: NIN, Radiohead, Weezer 1

Ep 605 (2008-12-07) Album Marketing: NIN, Radiohead, Weezer 2

Ep 606 (2008-12-14) Rock Star Kids - The Rest of the Story

Ep 607 (2008-12-21) Xmas Show 15

Ep 608 (2009-01-18) Sloan: Their History in Their Own Words, Part 1 - featuring: Sloan

Sloan (band)

Sloan is a Toronto-based alternative rock quartet from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Throughout their 20-year tenure Sloan has released 10 LPs , two EPs, a live album, a "best of" collection and no less than thirty singles...

& Black Pool

Ep 609 (2009-01-25) Sloan: Their History in Their Own Words, Part 2 - featuring: Sloan

Sloan (band)

Ep 610 (2009-02-01) Franz Ferdinand: A History So Far

Ep 611 (2009-02-08) Sid Vicious: 30 Years Later

Ep 612 (2009-02-15) Snobs/Definition!

Ep 613 (2009-02-22) Eggheads and Geeks of Alt-Rock

Ep 614 (2009-03-01) The Business of U2, Part 1

Ep 615 (2009-03-08) The Business of U2, Part 2

Ep 616 (2009-03-15) The Business of U2, Part 3

Ep 617 (2009-03-22) An Introduction to Vinyl, Part 1 - featuring: The Clash

The Clash

& The Slits

The Slits

The Slits were a British punk rock band. The quartet was formed in 1976 by members of the bands The Flowers of Romance and The Castrators. The members were Ari Up , who died of cancer in October 2010, and Palmolive , with Viv Albertine and Tessa Pollitt replacing founding members, Kate Korus and...

& Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...

& Beck

Beck

Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...

& I Mother Earth

I Mother Earth

I Mother Earth, or IME, was a Canadian alternative rock band. The band was at the peak of its popularity in the mid-to-late 1990s; its members have moved on to other projects.-Early years:...

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

Ep 618 (2009-03-29) An Introduction to Vinyl, Part 2 - featuring: Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Eddy Arnold

Eddy Arnold

Richard Edward Arnold , known professionally as Eddy Arnold, was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a so-called Nashville sound innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more...

& Billy Talent

Billy Talent

Billy Talent is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Streetsville, Ontario. They formed in 1993 with Ben Kowalewicz as the lead vocalist, Ian D'Sa on lead guitar, bassist Jon Gallant and drummer Aaron Solowoniuk ....

& Jackie Brenston

Jackie Brenston

Jackie Brenston was an African American R&B singer and saxophonist, who recorded, with Ike Turner's band, the first version of the proto-rock and roll song "Rocket 88".-Biography:...

& The Chords (American band) & Joy Division

Joy Division

& Live

Live (band)

& The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Radiohead

Radiohead

Ep 619 (2009-04-05) Kurt Cobain: 15 Years Later - featuring: Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

& Eyes Adrift

Eyes Adrift

Eyes Adrift was a three piece rock supergroup consisting of Krist Novoselic , Curt Kirkwood , and Bud Gaugh...

& Courtney Love

Courtney Love

Courtney Michelle Love is an American rock musician. Love is the lead vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist for alternative rock band Hole, which she formed in 1989, and is an actress who has moved from bit parts in Alex Cox films to significant and acclaimed roles in The People vs...

Ep 620 (2009-04-12) Murder Most Foul

Ep 621 (2009-04-19) Rage Against the Machine, Part 1

Ep 622 (2009-04-26) Rage Against the Machine, Part 2

Ep 623 (2009-05-03) Alternate Histories

Ep 624 (2009-09-06) Before They Were Famous

Ep 625 (2009-09-13) Kings of Leon: In Their Own Words 1

Ep 626 (2009-09-20) Kings of Leon: In Their Own Words 2

Ep 627 (2009-09-27) The History of Downloading, Part 1

Ep 628 (2009-10-04) The History of Downloading, Part 2

Ep 629 (2009-10-11) The History of Downloading, Part 3

Ep 630 (2009-10-18) Where Are They Now?

Ep 631 (2009-10-25) The Reunions: How and Why Part 1

Ep 632 (2009-11-01) The Reunions: How and Why Part 2

Ep 633 (2009-11-08) The Reunions: How and Why Part 3

Ep 634 (2009-11-15) Matt Good - In His Own Words, Part 1 - featuring: Matthew Good

Matthew Good

Matthew Frederick Robert Good is a Canadian rock musician. He was the lead singer for the Matthew Good Band, one of Canada's most successful alternative rock bands in the 1990s, before dissolving the band in 2002...

& Matthew Good Band

Matthew Good Band

Matthew Good Band was a Canadian alternative rock band formed by Matthew Good that existed from 1993 to 2002. The band consisted of Good , Dave Genn , Ian Browne and Geoff Lloyd from 1995 to 1999...

Ep 635 (2009-11-22) Matt Good - In His Own Words, Part 2 - featuring: Matthew Good Band

Matthew Good Band

Matthew Good Band was a Canadian alternative rock band formed by Matthew Good that existed from 1993 to 2002. The band consisted of Good , Dave Genn , Ian Browne and Geoff Lloyd from 1995 to 1999...

& Matthew Good

Matthew Good

Ep 636 (2009-11-29) Modern Collectibles

Ep 637 (2009-12-06) Pretty Hate Machine: 20 Years Later

Ep 638 (2009-12-13) Revisiting synth-pop

Ep 639 (2009-12-20) Xmas Show 16

Ep 640 (2010-01-10) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 1: Deep, Deep Background (1955–1970)

Ep 641 (2010-01-17) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 2: Pre-Punk (1970–1974)

Ep 642 (2010-01-24) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 3: The Rise of the Weirdos (1974–1976) - featuring: David Bowie

David Bowie

& Paul Anka

Paul Anka

Paul Albert Anka, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor.Anka first became famous as a teen idol in the late 1950s and 1960s with hit songs like "Diana'", "Lonely Boy", and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder"...

& Television

Television (band)

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Patti Smith

Patti Smith

& The Dictators

The Dictators

& Pere Ubu

Pere Ubu

Pere Ubu is an experimental rock music group from Cleveland, Ohio.Père Ubu may also refer to:* Ubu, the enigmatic central figure of a series of French plays by Alfred Jarry, including Ubu Roi, and subsequent plays Ubu Cocu and Ubu Enchaîné...

& The Saints

The Saints (band)

Ep 643 (2010-01-31) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 4: The Year Punk Broke (1977) - featuring: Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Patti Smith

Patti Smith

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Bay City Rollers

Bay City Rollers

The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish pop band who were most popular in the 1970s. The British Hit Singles & Albums noted that they were "tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh", and were "the first of many acts heralded as the 'Biggest Group since The Beatles' and one of the most screamed-at...

& The Clash

The Clash

& The Damned & Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band formed in Bolton in 1976, led by singer–songwriter–guitarist Pete Shelley.They are regarded as an important influence on the Manchester music scene, the independent record label movement, punk rock, power pop, pop punk and indie rock. They achieved commercial...

Ep 644 (2010-02-07) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 5: The Year Punk Gets Broken (1978)

Ep 645 (2010-02-14) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 6: The Rise of New Wave (1978–1980)

Ep 646 (2010-02-21) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 7: Post-Punk Britain (1979–1983)

Ep 647 (2010-02-28) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 8: The A-Word--"Alternative" (1980–84) - featuring: Eagles (band) & The Trammps

The Trammps

The Trammps were an American disco band, who were based in Philadelphia and were one of the first disco bands. The band's first major success was with their 1972 cover version of "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart". The first disco track they released was "Love Epidemic" in 1973...

& The Romantics

The Romantics

The Romantics is an American New Wave band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1977. The band adopted the name "The Romantics" because they formed on Valentine's Day, 1977. The Romantics achieved popularity in the United Kingdom, The U.S...

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Toto (band)

Toto (band)

Toto is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The group currently consists of Joseph Williams , David Paich , Steve Porcaro , Steve Lukather , Mike Porcaro , and Simon Phillips . Toto is known for a musical style that combines elements of pop, rock, soul, funk, progressive rock, hard...

& The Buggles

The Buggles

& Duran Duran

Duran Duran

& Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

& Germs (band) & X (American band) & Black Flag (band)

Black Flag (band)

& Bad Religion

Bad Religion

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& The Replacements (band) & R.E.M.

R.E.M.

Ep 648 (2010-03-07) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 9: 80s Indie Culture Britain (1985–90)

Ep 649 (2010-03-14) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 10: Synths, Sampling and DJ Culture

Ep 650 (2010-03-21) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 11: Grunge and the Rise of the Alternative Nation (1991–1994)

Ep 651 (2010-03-28) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 12: Cool Britannia-Manchester to Britpop

Ep 652 (2010-04-04) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 13: The Hip-Rock Years (1997–2001)

Ep 653 (2010-04-11) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 14: The Return of the Rock (2001–2005)

Ep 654 (2010-04-18) The Complete History of Alt-Rock 15: New Rock in the Age of Downloading

Ep 655 (2010-04-25) OLP: In their Own Words Part 1

Ep 656 (2010-05-02) OLP: In their Own Words Part 2

Ep 657 (2010-05-09) Ian Curtis +30 Years (Part 1)

Ep 658 (2010-05-16) Ian Curtis +30 Years (Part 2)

Ep 659 (2010-09-12) OH’s Greatest Interview Moments 1 - featuring: Coldplay

Coldplay

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& The Killers & Kings of Leon

Kings of Leon

Kings of Leon is an American rock band that originated in Albion, Oklahoma but formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999. The band is composed of brothers Anthony Caleb Followill , Ivan Nathan Followill and Michael Jared Followill Kings of Leon is an American rock band that originated in Albion,...

& The Cure

The Cure

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

Ep 660 (2010-09-19) OH’s Greatest Interview Moments 2 - featuring: Dead Kennedys

Dead Kennedys

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& The Cranberries

The Cranberries

& U2

& Nirvana

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 661 (2010-09-26) A Not-So-Brief History of Ska Part 1 - featuring: The Beat

The Beat (band)

The Beat are a 2 Tone ska revival band founded in England in 1978. Their songs fuse ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock, and their lyrics deal with themes of love, unity and sociopolitical topics....

& Prince Buster

Prince Buster

Cecil Bustamente Campbell, O.D. , better known as Prince Buster, and also known by his Muslim name Muhammed Yusef Ali, is a musician from Kingston, Jamaica. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ska and rocksteady music...

& Desmond Dekker

Desmond Dekker

Desmond Dekker was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group, The Aces , he had one of the first international Jamaican hits with "Israelites". Other hits include "007 " and "It Miek"...

& The Specials

The Specials

& The Selecter

The Selecter

& Madness

Madness (band)

& The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. Since the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky Barrett, bassist Joe Gittleman, tenor saxophonist Tim "Johnny Vegas" Burton and dancer Ben Carr have remained constant members...

& The Uptones

The Uptones

The Uptones were one of the first bands devoted to playing ska on the West Coast of the United States.- History :The Uptones formed in Berkeley, California while band members Eric Dinwiddie , Paul Jackson, Ben Eastwood and Charles Stella were attending Berkeley High School and Cazadero Performing...

Ep 662 (2010-10-03) A Not-So-Brief History of Ska Part 2 - featuring: The Specials

The Specials

& The Toasters

The Toasters

The Toasters was one of the first American bands in the third wave of ska, and is one of the longest active third wave ska bands.They have released nine studio albums, most of them on Moon Ska Records. The Toasters experienced a small degree of commercial success in the late 1990s due to the...

& The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

& Gangster Fun & The Untouchables & Fishbone

Fishbone

Fishbone is a U.S. alternative rock band formed in 1979 in Los Angeles, California, which plays a fusion of ska, punk rock, funk, hard rock and soul. Critics have noted of the band: "Fishbone was one of the most distinctive and eclectic alternative rock bands of the late '80s...

& Rancid

Rancid (band)

& Sublime

Sublime (band)

& No Doubt

No Doubt

No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California that formed in 1986. The ska-pop sound of their first album No Doubt , failed to make an impact...

& The Planet Smashers

The Planet Smashers

The Planet Smashers are a ska punk band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Since their formation in 1994, they have been a staple of the Montreal music scene. During the third wave of ska, they quickly rose to national, and eventual international fame, with tours in the United States, Europe, and Japan...

& Less Than Jake

Less Than Jake

Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida. Originally formed in 1992 as a power pop trio, the band evolved into a hybrid of ska punk. Less Than Jake have also been cited as showing influences from a wide variety of genres including post-grunge, heavy metal, alternative...

Ep 663 (2010-10-10) Secrets of Jack White (Part 1) - featuring: The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& The Upholsterers

The Upholsterers

The Upholsterers were an American garage punk band in 2000, from Detroit, Michigan. The two-piece band was composed of Jack White, of The White Stripes, and Brian Muldoon of The Muldoons. White provided vocals, guitar, and piano, while Muldoon played on drums and created sounds with a worm gear saw...

& Goober & the Peas

Goober & The Peas

Goober & The Peas are a cowpunk band from Detroit, Michigan known for blending odd humor to a darker side of country music. The band was known for their frenetic live shows in the early and mid-1990s. The Austin Chronicle called them "some seriously sick individuals, and quite possibly the most...

& The Go

The Go

The Go is an American rock & roll band from Detroit, Michigan. Their sound has evolved from garage punk to a blend of 1960s and 1970s influences, most notably The Beatles....

& The Henchmen & The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips

& Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he...

and Jack White (musician)

Jack White (musician)

Jack White , often credited as Jack White III, is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and occasional actor...

Ep 664 (2010-10-17) Secrets of Jack White (Part 2) - featuring: The Raconteurs

The Raconteurs

The Raconteurs is an American rock band that was formed in Detroit, Michigan, featuring four members known for other musical projects: Jack White , Brendan Benson , Jack Lawrence , and Patrick Keeler .-Formation:The...

& The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& The Dead Weather

The Dead Weather

The Dead Weather is an American alternative rock supergroup, formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2009. Composed of Alison Mosshart , Jack White , Dean Fertita and Jack Lawrence , The Dead Weather debuted at the opening of Third Man Records' Nashville...

& Mildred And The Mice

Ep 665 (2010-10-24) Catching Up with Muse (part 1) - featuring: Muse

Muse (band)

Muse are an English alternative rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of school friends Matthew Bellamy , Christopher Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard...

& The Tornados

The Tornados

The Tornados were an English instrumental group of the 1960s that acted as backing group for many of record producer Joe Meek's productions and also for singer Billy Fury. They enjoyed several chart hits in their own right, including the UK and U.S. Number One "Telstar" , the first U.S...

Ep 666 (2010-10-31) Catching Up with Muse (part 2) - featuring: Muse

Muse (band)

Muse are an English alternative rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of school friends Matthew Bellamy , Christopher Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard...

Ep 667 (2010-11-07) Alt-Rock Supergroups: A History (part 1) - featuring: A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle is an American rock supergroup formed in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan. The original incarnation of the band also included Paz Lenchantin on bass, Troy Van Leeuwen on guitar, and Tim Alexander on drums...

& Audioslave

Audioslave

Audioslave was an American rock supergroup that formed in Los Angeles, California in 2001. It consisted of former Soundgarden lead singer/rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell and the former instrumentalists of Rage Against the Machine: Tom Morello , Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk...

& Broken Social Scene

Broken Social Scene

Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock band, a musical collective including as few as six and as many as nineteen members, formed in 1999 by Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning. Most of its members currently play in various other groups and solo projects, mainly based around the city of Toronto...

& Class of '99

Class of '99

Class of '99 was a short-lived alternative rock band consisting solely of members from notable rock bands: Layne Staley of Alice in Chains as the vocalist, Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine on guitar, Stephen Perkins of Jane's Addiction as the drummer, bassist Martyn LeNoble of Porno for...

& The Dead Weather

The Dead Weather

& Electronic

Electronic (band)

-Albums:-Singles:-Music videos:-External links:* *...

& Eyes Adrift

Eyes Adrift

Eyes Adrift was a three piece rock supergroup consisting of Krist Novoselic , Curt Kirkwood , and Bud Gaugh...

& The Glove

The Glove

The Glove was a short-lived one-off alternative rock supergroup, formed in 1982 by The Cure's Robert Smith and Siouxsie and the Banshees' Steven Severin.-History:...

& Hindu Love Gods

Hindu Love Gods (band)

Hindu Love Gods was an American pop/rock and blues band that was, in essence, an occasional side project of members of R.E.M., with Warren Zevon and Bryan Cook.-History:...

Ep 668 (2010-11-14) Alt-Rock Supergroups: A History (part 2) - featuring: Mad Season

Mad Season

& Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a punk rock supergroup and cover band that formed in 1995. The Gimmes work exclusively as a cover band. The band is named after a children's book of the same name by Gerald G. Jampolsky and Diane V. Cirincione...

& Neurotic Outsiders

Neurotic Outsiders

Neurotic Outsiders was a supergroup founded in 1995, consisting of Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, Matt Sorum and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses, and John Taylor of Duran Duran. The very first line-up featured Billy Idol and Steve Stevens , but they were soon replaced by Jones and Taylor...

& Probot

Probot

Probot was a heavy metal side project of ex-Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters rhythm guitarist and lead-singer Dave Grohl. An album was recorded out of the material and released in February 2004...

& Them Crooked Vultures

Them Crooked Vultures

Them Crooked Vultures is a rock supergroup formed in Los Angeles in 2009 by John Paul Jones , Dave Grohl , and Josh Homme . The group also includes guitarist Alain Johannes during live performances...

& Transplants & Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver is an American hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns N' Roses members Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum, alongside Dave Kushner formerly of punk band Wasted Youth. Stone Temple Pilots vocalist Scott Weiland was Velvet Revolver's lead singer from their formation until...

& Vicious White Kids

Vicious White Kids

The Vicious White Kids were a punk rock band from London that formed for one concert on August 15, 1978, at the Electric Ballroom in London. Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious was the lead singer...

& Zwan

Zwan

Ep 669 (2010-11-21) Alt-Rock’s Greatest Bass Players - featuring: The Ramones & The Clash

The Clash

& Joy Division

Joy Division

& The Police

The Police

The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977. For the vast majority of their history, the band consisted of Sting , Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland...

& The Stranglers

The Stranglers

The Stranglers are an English punk/rock music group.Scoring some 23 UK top 40 singles and 17 UK top 40 albums to date in a career spanning five decades, the Stranglers are the longest-surviving and most "continuously successful" band to have originated in the UK punk scene of the mid to late 1970s...

& Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Talking Heads were an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison...

& Public Image Ltd & The Cure

The Cure

& Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

& Primus

Primus (band)

Ep 670 (2010-11-28) What’s the Big Deal About The Stooges? - featuring: The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

Ep 671 (2010-12-05) Managers, Svengalis and Impressarios - featuring: David Bowie

David Bowie

& Malcolm McLaren

Malcolm McLaren

Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren was an English performer, impresario, self-publicist and manager of the Sex Pistols and the New York Dolls...

(with World's Famous Supreme Team

World's Famous Supreme Team

The World's Famous Supreme Team was an American hip hop group founded in the 1980s. Members included Larry Price and Ronald Larkins Jr., among others. The group joined forces with Malcolm McLaren on a number of early hit hip hop records. Among the group's most well-known works were the singles...

& Yanni

Yanni

Yanni , born Yiannis Hrysomallis is a Greek self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has spent most of his life in the United States.He earned Grammy nominations for his 1992 album, Dare to Dream, and the 1993 follow-up, In My Time...

) & The Specials

The Specials

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& U2

& Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

Ep 672 (2010-12-12) Alt-Rock’s Essential Debut Records - featuring: The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

& The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

& Oasis

Oasis (band)

& Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English indie rock band. Formed in 2002 in High Green, a suburb of Sheffield, the band currently consists of Alex Turner , Jamie Cook , Nick O'Malley and Matt Helders...

Ep 673 (2010-12-19) Xmas Show 17 - featuring: The Creepshow

The Creepshow

The Creepshow is a band from Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The band formed in 2005 when the four original members got together with the purpose of starting a psychobilly band. The Creepshow writes the majority of their songs about horror films....

& Naked Breed & Fitz Of Depression & BWC Christmas Orchestra & The Magnetic Fields

The Magnetic Fields

The Magnetic Fields is the principal creative outlet of singer-songwriter Stephin Merritt...

& Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens is an American singer-songwriter and musician born in Detroit, Michigan. Stevens first began releasing his music on Asthmatic Kitty, a label co-founded with his stepfather, beginning with the 1999 release, A Sun Came...

& Weezer

Weezer

& Linkin Park

Linkin Park

& Jesse Malin

Jesse Malin

Jesse Malin is a rock musician. He has played with Heart Attack and D Generation. He is currently a solo recording artist.-Biography:...

& Fucked Up

Fucked Up

Fucked Up is a hardcore punk band from Toronto, Canada. The band won the 2009 Polaris Music Prize for the album The Chemistry of Common Life.-History:The band formed and played their first shows in early 2001...

& Neon Trees

Neon Trees

Neon Trees is an American alternative rock band from Provo, Utah, with origins in Murrieta, California. The band received nationwide exposure in late 2008 when they opened several North American tour dates for the rock band The Killers. Not long after, the band was signed by Mercury Records and...

& The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ....

Ep 674 (2011-01-16) Finger Eleven: In Their Own Words (Part 1) - featuring: Finger Eleven

Finger Eleven

Finger Eleven is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1989. They have currently released five studio albums, with their album The Greyest of Blue Skies bringing them into the mainstream...

& Rainbow Butt Monkeys

Ep 675 (2011-01-23) Finger Eleven: In Their Own Words (Part 2) - featuring: Finger Eleven

Finger Eleven

Ep 676 (2011-01-30) Rock Snob Talk: Redux - featuring: Of Montreal

Of Montreal

Of Montreal is an American rock band from Athens, Georgia. It was founded by frontman Kevin Barnes in 1996, named after a failed romance with a woman "of Montreal." The band is one of the bands of the Elephant 6 collective...

& The Mighty Lemon Drops

The Mighty Lemon Drops

The Mighty Lemon Drops were an English rock group active from 1985 to 1992.-Biography:Originally called the Sherbet Monsters, the quartet first formed in the spring of 1985 in Wolverhampton, in The Black Country...

& Arcade Fire & Siouxsie and the Banshees & Paramore

Paramore

Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band consists of lead vocalist Hayley Williams, bassist Jeremy Davis, and guitarist Taylor York...

& U2

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

Ep 677 (2011-02-06) The Story of Soundgarden (Part 1) - featuring: Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

& Temple of the Dog

Temple of the Dog

Temple of the Dog was an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1990. It was conceived by vocalist Chris Cornell of Soundgarden as a tribute to his friend, the late Andrew Wood, lead singer of Malfunkshun and Mother Love Bone...

& Montrose (band)

Montrose (band)

Montrose was a California-based hard rock band. The band originally featured Ronnie Montrose on guitar and future solo artist and former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar...

Ep 678 (2011-02-13) The Story of Soundgarden (Part 2) - featuring: Soundgarden

Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto...

Ep 679 (2011-02-20) The Completely Useless Information Show - featuring: The Trash Can Sinatras

The Trash Can Sinatras

The Trash Can Sinatras, now generally known as Trashcan Sinatras, are a Scottish band that was formed in Irvine, Scotland in 1986. The band's music makes frequent use of wordplay and pop harmonies.-Formation:...

& Coldplay

Coldplay

& Skatenigs & Terje Isungset

Terje Isungset

Terje Isungset is a Norwegian musician and composer. From his background in jazz and Scandinavian music, he has designed musical instruments from non-traditional materials including ice.-Discography:*"Reise"...

& Ramones

Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

& Joy Division

Joy Division

& Earth (band)

Earth (band)

Earth is an American musical group based in Seattle, Washington, formed in 1989 and led by guitarist Dylan Carlson.Earth's music is nearly all instrumental, and can be divided into two distinct stages...

& Radiohead

Radiohead

& The White Stripes

The White Stripes

Ep 680 (2011-02-27) The Concept Album in Alt-Rock 1 - featuring: Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& David Bowie

David Bowie

& Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& Weezer

Weezer

& Tool (band)

Tool (band)

& Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson may refer to:* Marilyn Manson , an American rock musician* Marilyn Manson , the American rock band led by the singer of the same name...

Ep 681 (2011-03-06) The Concept Album in Alt-Rock 2 - featuring: Everclear (band)

Everclear (band)

& The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins

& The Streets

The Streets

The Streets were a British rap/garage project from Birmingham, United Kingdom, led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner and has included a myriad of other contributors most notably drummer Johnny Drum Machine, vocalist Kevin Mark Trail and the Italian-American beatmaker Leroy.The...

& Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance is an American alternative rock band from New Jersey, formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist Gerard Way, guitarists Ray Toro and Frank Iero, and bassist Mikey Way and have a diverse sound incorporating elements of punk, emo, glam metal, and progressive rock...

& Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

& The Antlers (band)

The Antlers (band)

The Antlers are an indie rock band currently based in Brooklyn, New York, fronted by Peter Silberman.-History:Initially, The Antlers was a solo project created by vocalist and guitarist Peter Silberman immediately after he had moved to Brooklyn, New York. Silberman wrote the first two albums,...

Ep 682 (2011-03-13) Mysterious Lost Albums - featuring: Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter of the alternative rock band Weezer. Raised in an Ashram in Connecticut, Cuomo moved to Los Angeles at age 19, where he participated in a number of rock bands before founding Weezer in 1992...

& Bad Radio

Bad Radio

Bad Radio was a four piece, American progressive funk rock band that formed in San Diego, California in 1986. The band is most notable for having featured future Pearl Jam vocalist Eddie Vedder as its lead singer from 1988–1990...

& Late! & Weezer

Weezer

& Oasis (band)

Oasis (band)

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle

& Zack de la Rocha

Zack de la Rocha

Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.-Early life and childhood:...

Ep 683 (2011-03-20) Rock ’n' Roll Shrines - featuring: Blur (band)

Blur (band)

& The Smiths

The Smiths

& U2

& Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

& Bob Marley

Bob Marley

Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers...

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Green Day

Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

Ep 684 (2011-03-27) A Fast History of Two-piece Bands - featuring: The White Stripes

The White Stripes

& Flat Duo Jets

Flat Duo Jets

Flat Duo Jets was a rockabilly band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina and Athens, Georgia. They were a major influence on several bands of the 1990s and 2000s, including The White Stripes. In interviews, Jack White has often acknowledged Dexter Romweber's influence...

& Local H

Local H

Local H is an American rock duo, formed by Joe Daniels and Scott Lucas in Zion, Illinois in 1987. Local H's 1996 album, As Good as Dead, includes the top 10 hit "Bound for the Floor" Author, rock critic and Rolling Stone contributor Greg Kot and the Chicago Tribune named the band its 2008 Chicago...

& The Inbreds

The Inbreds

The Inbreds were a Canadian indie rock band formed in 1992. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Canada the band relocated to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1996. Three of the four albums released during the band's existence reached number one on the Canadian national university charts, and the band...

& Death from Above 1979

Death from Above 1979

Death from Above 1979 are a Toronto-based Canadian dance-punk/noise rock duo. Their album, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine, was released in late 2004. The band broke up in 2006, but announced a reunion in 2011.-History:...

& The Black Keys

The Black Keys

The Black Keys are an American rock duo consisting of vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer/producer Patrick Carney. The band was formed in Akron, Ohio, in 2001. As of October 2011, the band has sold over 2 million albums in the U.S....

& No Age

No Age

No Age is a two-person American indie rock group consisting of guitarist Randy Randall and drummer/vocalist Dean Allen Spunt. The band is based in Los Angeles and is currently signed to Sub Pop records...

& The Ting Tings

The Ting Tings

The Ting Tings are an English music duo comprising Jules de Martino and Katie White . They formed in December 2007 while based at Islington Mill Studios in Salford...

& Black Pistol Fire

Ep 685 (2011-04-03) 20 Years of Pearl Jam (Part 1) - featuring: Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder is an American musician and singer-songwriter who is best known for being the lead singer and one of three guitarists of the alternative rock band Pearl Jam. He is widely considered a cultural icon of alternative rock.He is also involved in soundtrack work and contributes to albums...

+ Stone Gossard

Stone Gossard

Stone Carpenter Gossard is an American musician who serves as the rhythm and lead guitarist for the American rock band Pearl Jam. Along with Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder, he is one of the founding members of Pearl Jam...

& Bad Radio

Bad Radio

Ep 686 (2011-04-10) 20 Years of Pearl Jam (Part 2) - featuring: Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder

Ep 687 (2011-04-17) 20 Years of Pearl Jam (Part 3) - featuring: Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

& Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder

Ep 688 (2011-04-24) Selling Out in the Modern World (Part 1) - featuring: Reel Big Fish

Reel Big Fish

& Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

& The Clash

The Clash

& Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

& R.E.M.

R.E.M.

& Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

& Nirvana (band)

Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

& Bad Religion

Bad Religion

Ep 689 (2011-05-01) Selling Out in the Modern World (Part 2) - featuring: Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield , is an American guitarist/singer-songwriter and author from the Boston area, formerly of the indie rock bands Blake Babies and Some Girls. She currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts....

& U2

& Sum 41

Sum 41

Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario. The band was formed in 1996 and currently consists of members Deryck Whibley , Tom Thacker , Jason McCaslin and Steve Jocz .In 1999, the band signed an international record deal with Island Records...

& Propagandhi

Propagandhi

Propagandhi is a Canadian punk band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba in 1986 by Chris Hannah and Jord Samolesky. The band is currently located in Winnipeg, Manitoba....

& Nick Drake

Nick Drake

Nicholas Rodney "Nick" Drake was an English singer-songwriter and musician. Though he is best known for his sombre guitar based songs, Drake was also proficient at piano, clarinet and saxophone...

& Moby

Moby

& Propellerheads

Propellerheads

Propellerheads were a British big beat musical ensemble, formed in 1995 and made up of electronic producers Will White and Alex Gifford. The term propellerhead is slang for a nerd, and when Gifford and White heard a friend from California use this in a conversation, they thought it the perfect name...

& BuyStock.net Band

Ep 690 (2011-05-08) Madchester: An Oral History 1

Ep 691 (2011-05-15) Madchester: An Oral History 2

Stations

CFNY

CFNY-FM

- 102.1 The Edge, Toronto

CFPL

CFPL-FM

CFPL-FM, or FM96, is a radio station owned by Corus Entertainment and based in London, Ontario, Canada that transmits at 179,000 watts at 95.9 MHz on the FM dial...

- FM96, London

London, Ontario

London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, situated along the Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. The city has a population of 352,395, and the metropolitan area has a population of 457,720, according to the 2006 Canadian census; the metro population in 2009 was estimated at 489,274. The city...

CJXY

CJXY-FM

CJXY-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 107.9 FM and serving the Hamilton, Ontario market, but licensed to the nearby city of Burlington. The station broadcasts a mainstream rock format as Y108. Its signal can be heard as far north as Toronto and Vaughan and as far south as St....

- Y108, Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...

CJKR

CJKR-FM

CJKR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 97.5 FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The station airs an active rock format branded as Power 97. It shares a studio location at 1440 Jack Blick Avenue in Polo Park, Winnipeg, with sister stations CJOB 680 and CJGV-FM "Groove FM". Currently CJKR-FM is...

- Power 97, Winnipeg

CFOX

CFOX-FM

CFOX-FM is a Canadian radio station in the Greater Vancouver region of British Columbia. It broadcasts at 99.3 MHz on the FM band with an effective radiated power of 75,000 watts from a transmitter on Mount Seymour in the District of North Vancouver. Studios are located in Downtown Vancouver,...

- The Fox 99.3, Vancouver

CHDI

CHDI-FM

CHDI-FM is the callsign of a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 102.9 FM in Edmonton, Alberta. The station broadcasts a modern rock format under the brand name SONiC 102.9.-General information and history:The OK Radio Group Ltd...

- SONiC 102.9, Edmonton

CILV

CILV-FM

CILV-FM is a Canadian radio station which broadcasts at 88.5 FM in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The station is owned and operated by Newcap Broadcasting and airs a modern rock format with the brand name LiVE 88.5....

- LiVE 88.5, Ottawa

CJSS

CJSS-FM

CJSS-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at 101.9 FM in Cornwall, Ontario. The station broadcasts a classic hits format branded as Greatest Hits 101.9 FM....

- The New Rock 101.9, Cornwall

Cornwall, Ontario

Cornwall is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada and the seat of the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario. Cornwall is Ontario's easternmost city, located on the St...

CJZN

CJZN-FM

-External links:** at Canadian Communications Foundation website...

- The Zone 91.3, Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of about 78,000 within the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria, which has a population of 360,063, the 15th most populous Canadian...

CFEX

CFEX-FM

CFEX-FM is modern rock station serving Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In 2006, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission approved a licence for Harvard Broadcasting to start a FM station....

- X92.9, Calgary

CIZZ

CIZZ-FM

CIZZ-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting a rock music format at 98.9 FM in Red Deer, Alberta. The station uses the brand name Zed 99. The station is owned by Newcap Radio, which operates over 60 other radio and TV stations across Canada, including CIZZ's sister station, CKGY-FM...

- Z99, Red Deer

Red Deer, Alberta

Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...

CKLC

CKLC-FM

CKLC-FM is a Canadian radio station, which airs at 98.9 FM in Kingston, Ontario. Owned by Bell Media, the station airs a modern rock music format.-History:...

- 98.9 The Drive, Kingston

Kingston, Ontario

Kingston, Ontario is a Canadian city located in Eastern Ontario where the St. Lawrence River flows out of Lake Ontario. Originally a First Nations settlement called "Katarowki," , growing European exploration in the 17th Century made it an important trading post...

CKHY - Live 105, Halifax

WEDG

WEDG is a radio station in Buffalo, New York, USA. The station's on air branding is "103.3 The Edge" and broadcasts on 103.3 MHz FM. WEDG has an active rock format and is best known for its afternoon-drive hosts, "Shredd and Ragan," and being the co-flagship of the Buffalo Bills Radio Network...

- 103.3 The Edge, Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...

External links

Ongoing History of New Music

Ongoing History of New Music on the CFNY web site

Ongoing History of New Music in the iTunes Store

ITunes Store

The iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...

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