It was this day in Rock History in 1996, for the first time ever, a new single by a major recording artist is released exclusively on the Internet. Who was the artist? Bonus points if you can tell me the song too.
Answer:
It was David Bowie and the song was “Telling Lies” is released on Bowie’s Website (www.davidbowie.com), where it could be played and downloaded; the song does not appear anywhere on CD, record or cassette and is not to be heard on the radio.