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Everyone's familiar with that classic circus tune, but did you know it actually has military roots? We're not clowning around here, listeners.
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Jukeboxes were one of the first ways to listen to popular music on demand, and their history goes back a lot farther than you probably think.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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These two video game franchises have ties going back decades. So when one of them uses a melody from the other, can we safely call it an homage?
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We all love a good ice cream truck now and then. But after learning the dark origins of the classic jingle, it might be time to switch things up.
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A new album will often take a band a couple of years to produce. So how is it possible that some have been produced in days, or even hours?
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Deck the halls with obscure knowledge, listeners! This song is super old. If you want more titillating details, this episode is for you.
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Jimmy Crack Corn, and you don't care... but we do, listeners. That's why we're talking about the troubled history of this American folk song.
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This loosely-defined music genre was obscure to Western audiences in the 1970s-80s, but has seen a more globalized resurgence in recent years.
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You've heard this Mexican folk song countless times, but where did it come from? And more importantly, why does it make the best car horn?
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Can a band become so popularized and overexposed that it becomes their own undoing? It may sound counter-intuitive, but it's happened before.
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They said it could never be done, but this podcast has officially been running for a decade! It's time for a stroll down memory lane, listeners!
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Music is a key part of humanity's artistic expression, but preserving it for future generations is a more complex problem than you might think.
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With the passage of time, countless musical recordings have been lost or destroyed. Why does this happen? Can some of these songs be recovered?
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What is the longest music video ever made? Or the most commonly recorded song of all time? Let's explore these and other magical achievements!
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Royalty-free music can be a great option for a variety of corporate or creative projects. But is it a good source of revenue for music artists?
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Have you ever mistaken two songs as being one and the same? Have you ever misattributed a song to the wrong artist? Us too. Thinking is hard.
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This rare LEGO record from 1982 had never been preserved online, so we bought a copy and made the recording available for your listening pleasure.
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From 1979 to 1982, the LEGO company released four vinyl records to promote a series of interesting toy sets. Join us on an adventure to Fabuland!
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Have you ever misheard or misremembered the lyrics to a song? If so, don't feel too bad. Some songs are notorious for causing this effect.
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From sad emo ballads to upbeat rap hits, we're stepping back in time to revisit some of the songs we enjoyed during our high school years.
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