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Ongoing History of New Music

Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. It is Canada’s most well known music documentary hosted by the legendary Alan Cross. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 5: Goth

33 mins; April 07, 2021

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 4: Alt-Dance

31 mins; March 30, 2021

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 3: Industrial

33 mins; March 24, 2021

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 2: Techno-Pop

30 mins; March 16, 2021

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 1: New Wave

36 mins; March 10, 2021

History of Nerd Rock

34 mins; March 03, 2021

50 Years of CanCon

41 mins; February 23, 2021

The Diversity Show 2021

32 mins; February 16, 2021

Digital Debris Part 3: Liner Notes

37 mins; February 10, 2021

Digital Debris Part 2: Album Artwork

36 mins; February 02, 2021

Digital Debris Part 1: B-Sides and Bonus Tracks

32 mins; January 26, 2021

Unfortunate Sonic Coincidences: The Lawsuits

46 mins; January 19, 2021

Theories, Thoughts, and Half-Baked Ideas

41 mins; January 12, 2021

Sid Vicious

48 mins; January 06, 2021

Indigenous Alternative

29 mins; December 30, 2020

The 2020 Xmas Show

21 mins; December 23, 2020

60 Facts in 30 Minutes: 2020 Edition

28 mins; December 15, 2020

The Story of Stereo: Part 2

36 mins; December 08, 2020

Introducing: Whatever Happened To...?

12 mins; December 04, 2020

The Story of Stereo: Part 1

28 mins; December 01, 2020

Even More Rock Conspiracies

30 mins; November 24, 2020

Hidden Figures

26 mins; November 18, 2020

The Return of ACDC - Power Up Premiere

29 mins; November 16, 2020

Great Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of the 90s: Part 2

21 mins; November 10, 2020

Introducing... 13 Hours: Inside the Nova Scotia Massacre

12 mins; November 09, 2020

Great Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of the 90s: Part 1

25 mins; November 03, 2020

The History of Moshing

29 mins; October 27, 2020

The Great KGB Punk Conspiracy

33 mins; October 20, 2020

Introducing... Crime Beat - Season 3

14 mins; October 19, 2020

History of Pop Punk: Part 2

27 mins; October 14, 2020

History of Pop Punk: Part 1

21 mins; October 07, 2020

Where Are They Now? Part 4

22 mins; September 30, 2020

Musicians Who Lost It: Part 2

30 mins; September 23, 2020

Musicians Who Lost It: Part 1

27 mins; September 16, 2020

New Rock Secrets

26 mins; September 09, 2020

Ongoing History Introduces you to: "History of the 90's"

45 mins; September 03, 2020

The Ongoing History Book of Lasts

24 mins; September 02, 2020

If That Is Your REAL Name

24 mins; August 26, 2020

Your questions answered

30 mins; August 19, 2020

Get in the Van

22 mins; August 12, 2020

The History of Power Pop

26 mins; August 06, 2020

Trying to be a Superstar in the 21st Century

32 mins; July 29, 2020

The Original Ramones

37 mins; July 24, 2020

The Second Voice

25 mins; July 22, 2020

Good Goth: Part 2

20 mins; July 15, 2020

Good Goth: Part 1

22 mins; July 08, 2020

Fashion

25 mins; July 03, 2020

10 Things About Muse

26 mins; June 25, 2020

Canadian Producers

19 mins; June 24, 2020

What's The Big Deal About Bauhaus?

19 mins; June 16, 2020

The Oral history of "Madchester": Part 2

28 mins; June 12, 2020

The Oral history of "Madchester": Part 1

33 mins; May 28, 2020

Ian Thornley - In His Own Words: Part 2

35 mins; May 19, 2020

Ian Thornley - In His Own Words: Part 1

32 mins; May 12, 2020

100 Years of Radio: Part 2

36 mins; May 06, 2020

100 Years of Radio: Part 1

34 mins; April 28, 2020

Big Picture Stuff: Part 2

36 mins; April 22, 2020

Big Picture Stuff: Part 1

29 mins; April 15, 2020

9 Great B Sides

25 mins; April 14, 2020

Airplanes!

32 mins; April 02, 2020

Alt Rock Revivals Part 5: New Wave

23 mins; March 25, 2020

Alt Rock Revivals Part 4: Garage Rock

30 mins; March 18, 2020

Alt Rock Revivals Part 3: Emo

25 mins; March 10, 2020

Alt Rock Revivals Part 2: Ska

26 mins; March 03, 2020

Alt Rock Revivals Part 1: Punk

30 mins; February 25, 2020

Ongoing History of New Music - Trailer

2 mins; February 24, 2020

Secrets of Queens of the Stone Age: Part 2

24 mins; February 19, 2020

Secrets of Queens of the Stone Age: Part 1

20 mins; February 11, 2020

Studio Stories with Chris Birkett

43 mins; January 30, 2020

Headstones: In Their Own Words Part 2

38 mins; January 21, 2020

Headstones: In Their Own Words Part 1

31 mins; January 14, 2020

Remembering Neil Peart

29 mins; January 13, 2020

Deconstructing the Arctic Monkeys

21 mins; January 08, 2020

Catching Up With The Black Keys

27 mins; December 27, 2019

60 Mind Blowing Facts in 60 Minutes: The 5th Edition

32 mins; December 17, 2019

Unfortunate Sonic Coincidences

37 mins; December 11, 2019

Musicians With Disabilities

34 mins; December 04, 2019

Lost Canadian Bands 3

19 mins; November 26, 2019

Golden Age of Synths as told by OMD

36 mins; November 20, 2019

Weird and Shocking Rockers

35 mins; November 13, 2019

The Sum 41 Story As Told By Deryck Whibley: Part 2

26 mins; November 05, 2019

The Sum 41 Story As Told By Deryck Whibley: Part 1

26 mins; October 29, 2019

Solo Noel Gallagher

27 mins; October 22, 2019

Riot Grrrls - A Primer

26 mins; October 15, 2019

A Guide to Genres: Part 2

23 mins; October 08, 2019

A Guide to Genres: Part 1

27 mins; October 01, 2019

Ultra-Deep Background on Dave Grohl: Part 3

22 mins; September 25, 2019

Ultra-Deep Background on Dave Grohl: Part 2

25 mins; September 18, 2019

Ultra-Deep Background on Dave Grohl: Part 1

31 mins; September 11, 2019

History of Shoegaze

21 mins; September 04, 2019

The History of Vinyl: Part 2

36 mins; August 25, 2019

The History of Vinyl: Part 1

35 mins; August 18, 2019

The Influencers - Springsteen

19 mins; August 06, 2019

What's The Big Deal About The Stooges?

25 mins; July 30, 2019

Etymology: Part 1

28 mins; July 28, 2019

Stories Behind Songs

28 mins; July 21, 2019

The Reunions: Some Lasted....and Sadly, Some Didn't | Part 3

28 mins; July 14, 2019

Kirk Hammett’s Movie Poster Collection | Bonus Podcast

25 mins; July 10, 2019

The Reunions: Some Lasted....and Sadly, Some Didn't | Part 2

24 mins; July 06, 2019

The Reunions: Some Lasted....and Sadly, Some Didn't | Part 1

29 mins; July 02, 2019

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