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Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry, episode 072: Forgotten music festival disasters, part 1

Some music festivals were such big disasters that we’ve done we can to forget them. Time to bring those stories back.

The Beastie Boys' hydraulic penis. You read that correctly.

The Beasties Boys tried to think of the dumbest stage prop they could possible have. They nailed it.
Iron Maiden Bring 50 Years of Heavy Metal Glory to Toronto

Iron Maiden prove 50 years into their career, they’re still a force to be reckoned with during two unforgettable nights in Toronto.
Wicked: The Movie vs. The Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl had the perfect album title, until Wicked: For Good forced him to rethink everything.
Five Songs You Must Hear This Week (28 Aug 2026)

This week’s Five Songs You Must Hear List is all about Canada because why not?
Ongoing History Daily: Rock's most iconic microphone

Rock’s most popular microphone is the Shure SM58. Here’s why.
New Music Friday: X new releases for the last weekend before Labour Day (27 Aug 2026)

New Music Friday has it all: Singles that herald new albums for the fall and late summer albums that are going to be a big deal this autum.
Ongoing History Daily: If others say they like a song, you'll probably like it, too. It's science!

The music other people say they like will influence the music YOU like.
Ongoing History Daily: The jukebox

The old-school jukebox is now and antique. But when they were popular, they were an essential part of the recorded music business.
5 Cool Dolly Parton Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Dolly Parton’s story goes far beyond her biggest hits. From Elvis to “9 to 5,” discover five surprising facts about her incredible legacy.
Dolly Parton's cause of death revealed as tributes continue to pour in

‘Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched,’ Dolly Parton’s team said in a statement.