People love one-hit wonders. Let’s dive into more stories about OHWs from the 50 years of alt-rock.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1079: The 50 biggest all-time alt-rock one-hit wonders (40-31)
One-hit wonders are an endless source of, well, wonder more many people, We’re investigating that.
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Alice Cooper on His Origin Story: The Birth of His Music Career and Persona
In a 2011 archival interview, Alice Cooper shares how he began his music career and crafted his iconic stage persona.
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Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham attacked by woman in California: report
Global News has reached out to the LAPD and Buckingham’s Los Angeles representatives for comment.
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New Music Friday: 10 new releases for the last week of March (27 Mar 2026)
New Music Friday features a couple of interesting collaborations, jazzy stuff from a member of Red Hot Chili Peppers, and some pretty fine indie rock.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1078: The 50 biggest all-time alt-rock one-hit wonders (50-41)
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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