This is the first of a five-episode series exploring the biggest alt-rock one-hit wonders of the last 50 years.
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Ongoing History Daily: Green Day's Al Sobrante. Who?
A hint: Al Sobrante preceded Tre Cool.
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Ongoing History Daily: The first laser-etched LP
A “laser-etched LP?” What was that? Oh.
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Ongoing History Daily: Music piracy is alive and well
Yes, there’s digital music piracy, but piracy of physical product is once again a growing problem.
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Ongoing History Daily: The end of Weaver D's, REM's favourite restaurant
Weaver D’s was once a big attraction in Athens, Georgia, thanks to REM.
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Five Songs You Must Hear This Week (23 Mar 2026)
This week’s Five Songs You Must Hear list is a little on the quirky side in spots, but make sure you stay for the drums and fuzz.
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Chuck Norris, 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star and martial arts champ, dead at 86
“To the world, he was a martial artist, actor, and a symbol of strength. To us, he was a devoted husband, a loving father… the heart of our family,” Norris’ family wrote.
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New Music Friday: 10 new releases for the first weekend of spring (20 Mar 2026)
It’s been a brutal winter across much of Canada. New Music Friday is here to take you into spring. Oh, and Muse is back.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: Mighty managers of rock
It’s another ICYMI episode during the summer break. This time, we look at alt-rock’s mightiest managers.
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Ongoing History Daily: Drugs in lyrics
When in comes to writing lyrics, many musicians sing about what they know. Like drugs.,
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Ongoing History Daily: Soo Catwoman
Soo Catwoman had one of the original punk scene’s most unforgettable looks.
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