#845 The show must go on

This week on The Bugcast: an earthquake, High Street and industrial brands disappear, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4gex01m7n5t">Myanmar and Thailand earthquake</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj3n3en7gppo">WH Smith name to disappear from High Street after sale</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crrdrqx8pygo">British Steel – calls for steel nationalisation if deal not agreed</a>

Upcoming events

<strong>Clocks go forward in the UK this weekend, so live show times may change for you in your timezone</strong><br />
<strong>Podcrawl Easter 2025</strong> on Saturday 19 April from 18:00 UK time – <a href="https://tuxjam.otherside.network/podcrawl/">more details</a><br />
<strong>It’s time to start <a href="https://thebugcast.org/choice/">submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice</a>, episode 850 in May.</strong>

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Announcements

  • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
  • The next show will be episode 846 which will be streamed live on Friday 4 April 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC+1).
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Special thanks go to

Our <a href="https://thebugcast.org/support">supporters</a>!<br />
The artists for allowing us to play their music.<br />
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.<br />
<a href="https://archive.org/">Internet Archive</a> for hosting the media files<br />
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server

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