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In April 1996, a gunman killed 35 people in what was and still is Australia's worst mass shooting. The attack by Martin Bryant devasted the nation and inspired the government to quickly enact tough new gun laws that have been a model for other countries ever since.Guest info: Cla ...  Show more

This year marks 30 years since Backstreet Boys released their debut album and kicked off the '90s boy band craze. In this episode of History of the 90s, originally broadcast in 2020, we look back at the rise of boy bands, from screaming fans and synchronized dance moves to the fi ...  Show more

The 90s brought a backlash to the lingering decadence of the 80s. This was the birth of grunge. As supermodels rose to prominence, so did this counterculture, which emphasized anti-fashion and rejection of superficiality. But can anyone be exempt from fashion?Episode 2: Grunge St ...  Show more

E241: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for intermediate to advanced English learners. I'm Anna, your host, and in today's episode, we're going back to the 90s! 💿 🤘🏼 Join me as we unravel the enigmatic figure of Kurt Cobain, the iconic front ...  Show more

A rare and provoking speech from musician and icon, Kurt Cobain (1967 - 1994) on media and challenging the mainstream. One of the most influential musicians of all time. “I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not." - Kurt CobainSpeaker: Kurt Cobain (1967 - 199 ...  Show more

On Tuesday December 5th, in front of a live audience at Corus Quay, the Ongoing History of New Music recorded the 1000th episode of the radio program. What some people don't know is that this Podcast started out as a radio show in February 1993 on 102.1 The Edge in Toronto. It ha ...  Show more