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Exploring the Impact of College Radio on Music Industry

The chapter delves into the influence and role of college radio in the music industry, highlighting how it shaped mainstream trends and helped break bands. It discusses the evolution of college radio programming, conflicts with commercialization, and the significance of Boston's college radio stations in the emergence of punk rock. The conversation also touches on the importance of college radio as a platform for self-exploration and contrasts past freedom with current educational pressures.

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