Music History Podcast No Dogs in Space Returns with Punk-Focused Season 4

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Popular music history podcast No Dogs in Space has returned after a more than two-year hiatus with its fourth season, titled Punk 2.0. Hosts Carolina Hidalgo and Marcus Parks chose punk rock as the season's focus, citing it as the area where their passion and expertise are strongest. The season opened this week with the first episode of a multi-part series on the New York Dolls. The band's frontman David Johansen hails from Staten Island, New York. The new season marks a deliberate return to basics for the long-running show.

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