1863: London inaugurates the world’s first subway service. Approximately 40,000 Londoners ride the trains the first day.
The original line ran from Paddington Station to Farringdon Street, via Edgware Road, Baker Street, Portland Road (now Great Portland Street), Gower Street (now Euston Square) and King’s Cross. The train took 18 minutes to make the 3¾-mile journey. [...]
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Jan. 10, 1863: Take the Tube
January 10th, 2011 |
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December 21st, 2010 |
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“90210″ Star Ian Ziering Is Going To Be A Dad!
November 1st, 2010 |
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If you were one of those teenagers who grew up glued to the tube for your weekly dose of Beverly Hills, 90210 every Wednesday night back in the early ’90s, you’ll probably remember actor Ian Ziering as small screen silver spooner Steve Sanders. These days, Ian’s basking in the joy of his most important role [...]
Music on the Tube: 3/15 – 3/21
March 16th, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Wed, March 10 – Free Energy
Thu, March 18 – Josh Turner (Repeat)
Fri, March 19 – Daniel Merriweather (Repeat)
Mon, March 15 – Ziggy Marley
Wed, March 17 – Switchfoot
Thu, March 18 – Orianthi
Fri, March 19 – Barenaked Ladies
Mon, March 15 – Galactic (Repeat)
Tue, March 16 – Sade (Repeat)
Wed, March 17 – Gary Allan (Repeat)
Thu, March 18 – Jonny Lang (Repeat)
Fri, March 19 – Ryan Bingham (Repeat)
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Tue, March 16 – Patty Griffin (Repeat)
Thu, March 18 – 50 Cent (Repeat)
Fri, March 19 – OK Go (Repeat)
Mon, March 15 – Freeway
Tue, March 16 – The Script
Wed, March 17 – The xx
Fri, March 19 – Air
Mon, March 15 – Phoenix (Repeat)
Tue, March 16 – Paolo Nutini
Wed, March 17 – Metric
Thu, March 18 – Wild Light
Fri, March 19 – 311
Other Shows of Interest
Mon, March 15 – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction on FuseTV featuring Phish
Music on the Tube: 3/8 – 3/14
March 8th, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Mon, March 8 – Lady Antebellum
Tue, March 9 – Broken Bells
Wed, March 10 – Alkaline Trio
Fri, March 12 – Drive-By Truckers
Mon, March 8 – Ben Harper and Relentless7
Tue, March 9 – Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Wed, March 10 – Ryan Bingham
Thu, March 11 – Colbie Caillat
Fri, March 12 – Katharine McPhee
Mon, March 8 – Corinne Bailey Rae
Tue, March 9 – Gary Allan
Wed, March 10 – Manchester Orchestra
Thu, March 11 – Gin Wigmore
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Wed, March 10 – The Temper Trap
Thu, March 11 – Ryan Bingham
Mon, March 8 – Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Tue, March 9 – The Allman Brothers Band
Thu, March 11 – Broken Bells
Fri, March 12 – Vampire Weekend
Mon, March 8 – Daniel Merriweather (Repeat)
Tue, March 9 – Weezer
Wed, March 10 – Lisa Hannigan
Thu, March 11 – David Gray
Fri, March 12 – Lily Allen
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, March 6 – Saturday Night Live featuring Pearl Jam
Music on the Tube: 3/1 – 3/7
March 1st, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Mon, March 1 – Ludacris
Thu, March 4 – Spoon
Fri, March 5 – Corinne Bailey Rae
Mon, March 1 – Brad Paisley
Tue, March 2 – Adam Lambert
Wed, March 3 – Avril Lavigne
Mon, March 1 – Josh Turner
Tue, March 2 – Jonny Lang
Wed, March 3 – Jet
Thu, March 4 – Galactic
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Fri, March 5 – Regina Spektor
Tue, March 2 – Ludacris
Wed, March 3 – Erykah Badu
Thu, March 4 – Silversun Pickups
Mon, March 1 – Daniel Merriweather
Tue, March 2 – Phoenix
Thu, March 4 – Fanfarlo
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, March 6 – Saturday Night Live featuring Vampire Weekend
Music on the Tube: 2/22 – 2/28
February 23rd, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Mon, February 22 – Ben Harper & Relentless7 (Repeat)
Tue, February 23 – Robin Thicke (Repeat)
Wed, February 24 – Ne-Yo (Repeat)
Fri, February 26 – Lou Reed & the Blind Boys of Alabama (Repeat)
Mon, February 22 – Mayer Hawthorne (Repeat)
Tue, February 23 – Miss Willie Brown
Thu, February 25 – VV Brown
Fri, February 26 – Daniel Merriweather
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Fri, February 26 – Mumford and Sons
Music on the Tube: 2/8 – 2/14
February 8th, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Mon, February 8 – Josh Turner
Tue, February 9 – Sade
Wed, February 10 – Allison Moorer
Fri, February 12 – The Soft Pack (formerly The Muslims)
Mon, February 8 – The Bravery (Repeat)
Tue, February 9 – Ryan Bingham
Wed, February 10 – Editors
Fri, February 12 – Dashboard Confessional
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Mon, February 8 – Patty Griffin
Tue, February 9 – Regina Spektor
Wed, February 10 – Yeasayer
Thu, February 11 – Kings of Convenience
Fri, February 12 – Selena Gomez
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, February 13 – Saturday Night Live featuring Jennifer Lopez
Sat, February 13 – Austin City Limits TV Show featuring Them Crooked Vultures
Music on the Tube: 2/1 – 2/7
February 1st, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
Mon, February 1 – Ne-Yo
Tue, February 2 – Ben Harper and Relentless7
Wed, February 3 – Nneka
Thu, February 4 – Robin Thicke
Fri, February 5 – The Swell Season
Mon, February 1 – Katharine McPee (Repeat)
Tue, February 2 – Lady Antebellum
Wed, February 3 – Demetri Martin
Thu, February 4 – The Bravery
Fri, February 5 – Barry Manilow
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Mon, February 1 – They Might Be Giants (Repeat)
Tue, February 2 – Switchfoot (Repeat)
Fri, February 5 – Jill Scott
Mon, February 1 – New Kids on the Block
Tue, February 2 – Motion City Soundtrack
Wed, February 3 – Harper Simon
Thu, February 4 – Hot Chip
Mon, February 1 – Doves (Repeat)
Tue, February 2 – Crocodiles (Repeat)
Wed, February 3 – Metric (Repeat)
Thu, February 4 – The Raveonettes (Repeat)
Fri, February 5 – Lisa Hannigan(Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, February 6 – Saturday Night Live featuring Them Crooked Vultures
Sat, February 6 – Austin City Limits TV Show featuring Madeleine Peyroux and Esperanza Spalding
Music on the Tube: 1/25 – 1/31
January 25th, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Mon, January 25 – Nick Jonas & the Administration (Repeat)
Tue, January 26 – The Low Anthem (Repeat)
Wed, January 27 – Findlay Brown (Repeat)
Thu, January 28 – The HotRats (Repeat)
Fri, January 29 – Julian Casablancas (Repeat)
Tue, January 26 – Silversun Pickups
Wed, January 27 – Mayer Hawthorne & The County
Fri, January 29 – John Mayer
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Thu, January 28 – Wilco
Fri, January 29 – Corinne Bailey Rae
Mon, January 25 – Shwayze (Repeat)
Wed, January 27 – Lenny Clarke (Repeat)
Thu, January 28 – Ringo Starr (Repeat)
Fri, January 29 – Ke$ha (Repeat)
Mon, January 25 – Franz Ferdinand (Repeat)
Tue, January 26 – Snoop Dogg (Repeat)
Wed, January 27 – Cold War Kids (Repeat)
Thu, January 28 – Lily Allen (Repeat)
Fri, January 29 – Phoenix (Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, January 30 – Saturday Night Live featuring Michael Buble
Sat, January 30 – Austin City Limits TV Show featuring Steve Earle
Music on the Tube: 1/11 – 1/17
January 11th, 2010 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Mon, January 11 – Ryan Bingham
Tue, January 12 – Findlay Brown
Wed, January 13 – The Hot Rats
Thu, January 14 – The Low Anthem
Fri, January 15 – Matt Morris
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, January 11 – Vampire Weekend
Tue, January 12 – Rosanne Cash
Fri, January 15 – Lifehouse
Mon, January 11 – Mighty Mighty Bosstones (Repeat)
Tue, January 12 – Melanie Fiona
Wed, January 13 – Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers
Thu, January 14 – Katharine McPhee
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Mon, January 11 – Nellie McKay
Thu, January 14 – Vampire Weekend
Fri, January 15 – Luke Bryan
Tue, January 12 – Ringo Starr
Wed, January 13 – KE$HA
Fri, January 15 – The Hot Rats
Mon, January 11 – David Gray (Repeat)
Tue, January 12 – The Raveonettes (Repeat)
Wed, January 13 – Lisa Hannigan (Repeat)
Thu, January 14 – Pete Yorn (Repeat)
Fri, January 15 – Paolo Nutini (Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Wed January 13 – Daily Show with John Stewart featuring Ringo Starr
Sat, January 16 – Saturday Night Live featuring The Ting Tings
Sat, January 16 – Austin City Limits TV Show featuring Mos Def and K’naan
Music on the Tube: 12/21 – 12/27
December 22nd, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Tue, December 22 – Colbie Caillat
Wed, December 23 – Darlene Love
Fri, December 25 – Kris Allen (Repeat)
Mon, December 21 – Adam Lambert
Wed, December 23 – The Dan Band
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, December 21 – Silversun Pickups
Tue, December 22 – Kid Cudi
Mon, December 21 – Leona Lewis (Repeat)
Tue, December 22 – Weezer (Repeat)
Wed, December 23 – Passion Pit (Repeat)
Thu, December 24 – Wolfmother (Repeat)
Fri, December 25 – Band of Skulls (Repeat)
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Tue, December 22 – Harry Connick Jr.
Mon, December 21 – Julian Casablancas
Tue, December 22 – Michael McDonald
Fri, December 25 – Snoop Dogg (Repeat)
Mon, December 21 – Brett Dennen (Repeat)
Tue, December 22 – Mike Posner (Repeat)
Fri, December 25 – Doves (Repeat)
Music on the Tube: 12/14 – 12/20
December 15th, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Mon, December 14 – Alicia Keys
Tue, December 15 – Leona Lewis
Wed, December 16 – Kris Allen
Thu, December 17 – Matisyahu
Tue, December 15 – Nick Lachey
Wed, December 16 – John Mayer
Thu, December 17 – Mary J. Blige
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, December 14 – Adam Lambert
Tue, December 15 – Norah Jones
Thu, December 17 – Robin Thicke
Fri, December 18 – Foreigner
Mon, December 14 – Wolfmother (Repeat)
Tue, December 15 – Michael McDonald
Wed, December 16 – Norah Jones
Thu, December 17 – Allison Iraheta
Fri, December 18 – Mary J. Blige
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Mon, December 14 – Reba McEntire
Tue, December 15 – The Broken West
Mon, December 14 – Chevelle
Wed, December 16 – Raekwon
Thu, December 17 – Boyz II Men
Fri, December 18 – Ronnie Spector
Wed, December 16 – Gossip
Thu, December 17 – Franz Ferdinand
Fri, December 18 – Snoop Dogg
Other Shows of Interest
Mon, December 14 – Colbert Report w/ musical guest Snoop Dogg
Tue, December 15 – Colbert Report w/ musical guest Alicia Keys
Sat, December 19 – Saturday Night Live w/ musical guest Muse
Music on the Tube: 12/07 – 12/13
December 7th, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Tue, December 8 – Blackroc
Wed, December 9 – Rob Thomas
Thu, December 10 – Tori Amos
Fri, December 11 – Joe Perry Project
Mon, December 7 – Andrea Bocelli
Thu, December 10 – Barry Manilow
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, December 7 – Michael McDonald
Wed, December 9 – Snoop Dogg
Thu, December 10 – 30 Seconds To Mars
Fri, December 11 – Tony Bennett
Mon, December 7 – Honor Society (Repeat)
Tue, December 8 – Passion Pit
Fri, December 11 – The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Tue, December 8 – Rosanne Cash
Wed, December 9 – Overtone
Fri, December 11 – They Might Be Giants
Mon, December 7 – 50 Cent
Tue, December 8 – Jawbox
Wed, December 9 – Bon Jovi
Thu, December 10 – Blackroc
Fri, December 11 – Snoop Dogg
Tue, December 8 – Pete Yorn
Wed, December 9 – Paolo Nutini
Thu, December 10 – The XX
Fri, December 11 – Anya Marina
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, December 12 – Saturday Night Live w/ musical guest Bon Jovi
Music on the Tube: 11/30 – 12/6
November 30th, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Mon, November 30 – Weezer (Repeat)
Tue, December 1 – Carrie Underwood (Repeat)
Wed, December 2 – The Cribs (Repeat)
Thu, December 3 – Mika (Repeat)
Fri, December 4 – Brad Paisley (Repeat)
Thu, December 3 – Maxwell
Fri, December 4 – Taylor Swift
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Tue, December 1 – Rickie Lee Jones
Thu, December 3 – Rod Stewart
Mon, November 30 – Death Cab for Cutie (Repeat)
Wed, December 2 – Jay Sean
Thu, December 3 – Honor Society
Fri, December 4 – Band of Skulls
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Tue, December 1 – The Swell Season
Tue, December 1 – The Avett Brothers (Repeat)
Wed, December 2 – Obits (Repeat)
Fri, December 4 – Wale (Repeat)
Mon, November 30 – Bat For Lashes (Repeat)
Tue, December 1 – Cold War Kids (Repeat)
Wed, December 2 – Lily Allen (Repeat)
Thu, December 3 – Phoenix (Repeat)
Fri, December 4 – Keane (Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Sat, December 5 – Saturday Night Live w/ musical guest Rihanna
Music on the Tube: 11/23 – 11/29
November 23rd, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Tue, November 24 – Rihanna
Wed, November 25 – Adam Lambert
Thu, November 26 – Shakira (Repeat)
Mon, November 23 – Lady Gaga
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, November 23 – Timbaland and Nelly Furtado
Tue, November 24 – Weezer
Thu, November 26 – Bon Jovi
Fri, November 27 – Jack Ingram (Repeat)
Mon, November 23 – Weezer
Tue, November 24 – Wolfmother
Wed, November 25 – Leona Lewis
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Tue, November 24 – Ben Harper and Relentless7
Thu, November 26 – Toby Keith (Repeat)
Mon, November 23 – Ilo Ferreira
Tue, November 24 – The Pixies
Wed, November 25 – Mos Def and Talib Kweli
Mon, November 23 – Brett Dennen
Tue, November 24 – OK Go
Wed, November 25 – David Gray
Thu, November 26 – Weezer
Music on the Tube: 11/16 – 11/22
November 16th, 2009 |
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Late Night Music Lineups
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Mon, November 16 – Wyclef Jean and Cyndi Lauper
Tue, November 17 – The Script
Wed, November 18 – Ray Davies
Thu, November 19 – John Mayer
Fri, November 20 – Lyle Lovett
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, November 16 – Carrie Underwood
Tue, November 17 – 50 Cent
Wed, November 18 – Brian Setzer Orchestra
Thu, November 19 – Leona Lewis
Fri, November 20 – Bon Jovi
Mon, November 16 – Chickenfoot (Repeat)
Tue, November 17 – OneRepublic
Wed, November 18 – 50 Cent
Thu, November 19 – Carrie Underwood
Fri, November 20 – Death Cab for Cutie
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Mon, November 16 – Ben Harper and Relentless7
Fri, November 20 – David Gray
Tue, November 17 – Neko Case
Wed, November 18 – The Avett Brothers
Fri, November 20 – Elvis Costello
Mon, November 16 – Anya Marina (Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Wed, November 18 – Norah Jones
on The Colbert Report
Thu, November 19 – Elvis Costello
on The Colbert Report
Thu, November 19 – Jack’s Mannequin
on Daily Show with John Stewart
Sat, November 21 – Austin City Limits featuring Pearl Jam
Sat, November 21 – Saturday Night Live featuring Dave Matthews Band
Sun, November 22 – American Music Awards with performances by Black Eyed Peas, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Daughtry, Eminem, Green Day, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Lady GaGa, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Shakira, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban
Nov. 16, 1904: Vacuum Tube Heralds Birth of Modern Electronics
November 16th, 2009 |
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1904: British engineer John Ambrose Fleming invents and patents the thermionic valve, the first vacuum tube. With this advance, the age of modern wireless electronics is born.
Although the Supreme Court eventually invalidated Fleming’s U.S. patent — ruling that the technology he used for his invention was already known — he remains the acknowledged inventor of [...]
Music on the Tube: 11/9 – 11/15
November 9th, 2009 |
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Tue, November 10 – Shakira
Wed, November 11 – Norah Jones
Thu, November 12 – The Cribs and Johnny Marr
Fri, November 13 – Mariah Carey
Fri, November 13 – Sheryl Crow
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien
Mon, November 9 – David Gray
Tue, November 10 – John Fogerty
Thu, November 12 – Jason Mraz
Fri, November 13 – Kris Allen
Mon, November 9 – Ghostface Killah
Tue, November 10 – Amerie
Wed, November 11 – Los Lonely Boys
Thu, November 12 – Switchfoot
Fri, November 13 – Huey Lewis
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Wed, November 11 – The Swell Season
Thu, November 12 – Trace Adkins
Tue, November 10 – Wale
Wed, November 11 – Carly Simon
Thu, November 12 – Goodie Mob
Fri, November 13 – Kid Sister
Mon, November 9 – Yo La Tengo (Repeat)
Other Shows of Interest
Wed, November 11 – 43rd Annual CMA Awards
Sat, November 14 – Austin City Limits featuring Willie Nelson and Asleep At The Wheel
Sat, November 14 – Saturday Night Live featuring Black Eyed Peas