Why Sweden punches above its weight in music
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Donald MacGillavry, the genius hoax
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Grammy Album Of The Year winners through the years
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‘Oh my God, this is big!’ How The Cardigans went stratospheric with Lovefool.
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Sabaton awarded Enlightener of the Year Award 2022 by The Swedish Skeptics Association – presented to those that go above and beyond in order to educate people
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ABBA's massive 1979 hit Chiquitita has never earned the Swedish supergroup a penny – Björn Ulvaeus gave the copyright to Unicef
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Medieval musical instruments
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How Brian Eno created Ambient 1: Music for Airports
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How one of America’s last piano manufacturers stays alive
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This 'boring' album cover is hiding a masterpiece
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Memphis '69: The 1969 Memphis Country Blues Festival | Full documentary
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How Rock Against Racism fought fascism
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Scores of historic jazz performances from the 1950s and 1960s are available on the Ed Sullivan Show's YouTube channel
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One Hit Wonderland: "Macarena" by Los del Rio
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I got this Omnichord for $10 at a thrift store
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How The Cure's Robert Smith created 'Pictures of You'
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Musical elitism - Why it is everywhere
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The first ever drum machine you could buy - 1959 Wurlitzer Sideman
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Peculiar musical instruments at St Cecilia's Hall - The University of Edinburgh's musical instrument museum
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Is rhythm in our DNA?
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Okuda Hiroko: The Casio employee behind the “Sleng Teng” riddim that revolutionized reggae
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Stephen Sondheim, titan of the American musical, is dead at 91
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Jeff Bezos vs Mansa Musa | Epic Rap Battles Of History
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Know how The Beatles ended? Peter Jackson may change your mind
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Early on-demand music streaming required lots of nickels - In the Pacific Northwest 70-plus years ago, a telephone-based jukebox connected callers to their favorite tunes
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Shostakovich's symphony played by a starving orchestra (7th, "Leningrad")
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Recording of unreleased John Lennon song up for auction in Denmark – 33-minute audio track was made by four Danish teenagers more than fifty years ago
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Biz Markie had exactly what hip-hop needed - Rap’s pioneering ‘Clown Prince,’ as remembered by his friends, family, collaborators, and admirers
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An oral history of Big Shiny Tunes: The CD that defined a Canadian era
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The great myth of the medieval tritone ban
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What is Asian American music, really? Seeking more than representation, a critic tries to make sense of a fragmented, disparate musical tradition
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Khusugtun - Chinggis Khaan (2020)
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Why do notes have names? (A short history of solfeggio)
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How 1995's Macintosh NY Music Fest 'livestreamed' twenty-five years ahead of its time
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The Real Book
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Resurrecting forbidden music | James Conlon
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How George Harrison staged one of the most influential concerts in music history
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The Bowed Strings Iconography Project catalogues as many images of bowed string instruments as possible throughout all periods of history through to the present day
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The lost treasure of Joe Meek’s Tea Chest Tapes
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“Dig Us”: 60 Years of Louis Armstrong at the Sphinx
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Kyrgyzstan ballads, Okinawa folk, Ugandan hymns … the album rewriting global music history
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How to Eurovision – ‘It seems that Norway and the violin are a perfect combination’
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Black Death - A historically accurate cover of "Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani (2010)
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DJ Drama, mixtapes, and the raid that changed rap
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Filippo Buonanni's Harmonic Cabinet (1722)
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The (mostly) true story of Vanilla Ice, hip-hop, and the American Dream
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Rediscovering the enormous social and spiritual legacy of Black Jazz Records
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Forty years of hip-hop
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The FBI, the second Red scare, and the folk singer who cooperated
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In the jungle: Inside the long, hidden genealogy of ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’
6 votes