On August 1, 2015, Rush just…stopped. It was the final show of the R40 tour at The Forum in Los Angeles. Alex and Geddy were having a good time and wanted to keep
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] When they appeared in the early 1960s, The Beatles quickly became the biggest pop and rock group in the world. Not only did they have great
Read MoreIn 2024, the Canadian government put in place a levy on foreign streamers (Spotify, Apple, Netflix, Amazon, etc.) of 5% on Canadian revenue over $25 million. The streamers and even some Canadian music
Read MoreEarlier this year, it became illegal for anyone to charge more than face value for a ticket to an entertainment or sporting event in Ontario. The fines for breaking this law are substantial.
Read MoreI met rock photographer Lynn Goldsmith at an exhibition of her works at Liss Gallery in Toronto this past weekend (June 6). Her photos were going for thousands of dollars, so all I
Read MoreRadio is and always has been a very effective and efficient way to reach many people over a large area. Back in World War II, radio was used to trick hundreds of thousands
Read MoreFast food places are always offering up new menu items. How do they know what we want? Predictions using consumer data! Now here’s some data in the form of music news for June
Read MoreIt’s an oldie from the Sunday Lunch kitchen series as Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox return to “Centerfold’ by the J. Geils Band. Careful with the costuming, Toyah.
Read MoreThere’s never been a time when music documentaries have been hotter or more popular. Among the latest is Frampton about, yes, Peter Frampton. Here’s the trailer. Meanwhile, Peter continues to deal with a
Read MoreElizabeth Zharoff has 2.16 million YouTube subscribers who await the next video in which she finally hears a song we’ve all known all our lives. Such a sheltered life, but at least The
Read MoreBroken Social Scene has returned with Remember the Humans, their first album in nine years. They’re also heading out on the road with Metric and Stars for something called the All The Feelings
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