102.1 the Edge - Ongoing History of New Music

Incubus Issues

2/9/2010 12:00:00 AM

The line-up in Incubus has been pretty stable since they were formed in 1991. There have only been two personal changes.

The Hacienda Lives–Sort Of

2/8/2010 12:00:00 AM

Back in the 80s and early 90s, the Hacienda in Manchester was one of the most famous nightclubs on the planet.

Ratted Out By Fellow Pearl Jam Fans

2/5/2010 12:00:00 AM

Back in the fall of 1996, Pearl Jam played a show in Miami. During the gig, a fan somehow managed to get on stage and make off with one of Stone Gossard’s guitars.

Weezer’s Pinkerton Lawsuit

2/4/2010 12:00:00 AM

Weezer’s second album is called Pinkerton and was released on September 24, 1996. However, the album ran in to trouble almost immediately.

Three Days Grace Facts

2/3/2010 12:00:00 AM

Here are a couple of things you might need to know about Three Days Grace. First, they’re from Norwood, Ontario, which is a little place near Peterborough.

A Punk Rock Anniversary

2/2/2010 12:00:00 AM

Today–February 2–is the anniversary of there death of Sid Vicious, the most infamous of all the original British punk rockers of the 1970s.

The Ear That Made the Clash

2/1/2010 12:00:00 AM

Here's the story of how the ear belonging to Pogues singer Shane McGowan gave the Clash their first important big of exposure.

Random Offspring

1/29/2010 12:00:00 AM

Some random stuff about the Offspring: (1) The original title of the Americana album was You’re Too Fat To Do Porn. Really.

Beck: Secretly Canadian?

1/28/2010 12:00:00 AM

Beck comes from a very arts-y family. His grandfather is a semi-famous artist who has had gallery shows all over North America. His mom spent years hanging out with Andy Warhol’s crowd.