<p>Classic rock is back. Its influence is extending, in part because of its presence in movies and TV shows. It is the lingua franca of popular music.</p>

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<p><strong>‌Show notes</strong>:</p>

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<li><a href="https://lefsetz.com/wordpress/2023/07/17/rocks-resurgence/" rel="nofollow">Rock’s Resurgence</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.radiohalloffame.com/fred-jacobs" rel="nofollow">Fred Jacobs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2009/dec/07/musically-fragmented-decade" rel="nofollow">Simon Reynolds&#39;s Notes on the noughties: The musically fragmented decade</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yacht_rock" rel="nofollow">Yacht Rock</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/post-punk-deep-cuts/pl.7c82312b653f4eb48301cf2f34fe6319" rel="nofollow">Apple Music Alternative - Post-Punk Deep Cuts</a></li>
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Episode #262: Personal Music Players

Doug Adams and Kirk McElhearn discuss music and musicians, and how we listen to music, whether it be analog or digital, downloaded or streamed, audio, or video.