The Tragically Hip have a huge archive that has preserved almost everything the band ever did. This includes a trove of live recordings from over the decades. Today, we get a double A-side
Read MoreFor years, the print copy of SPIN was required reading for me, along with Rolling Stone, Q, Record Collector, MOJO, Alternative Press, and a ton of others. I remember the first issue, too.
Read MoreIt was only a few weeks ago that the Ontario Government of Doug Ford passed a law outlawing ticket scalping in the province. No resale tickets with prices above the original face value.
Read MoreThe current US-Israel-Iran war has been marked by missile attacks, drones, and bombings. But there’s also the cyber side to the conflict. A pro-Iran group of hackers claim that they’ve successfully gone after
Read More[A guest post by Greg Korek who was there. – AC] August 15, 1980 marked Opening Day of the Canadian National Exhibition. The CNE opened on the heels of massive, record-breaking attendance years.
Read More[Baden Ross was there for us. – AC] Canadian rock veterans April Wine kicked off the night with the kind of energy that immediately shifted the Scotiabank Saddledome into full-on classic rock mode. They’re one of those
Read MoreWe’ve been looking at the various types of frequencies that we use to listen to the radio, covering both standard FM and AM. But there’s more to AM radio than what you can
Read MoreThere’s a new video game based on Trump and the war with Iran. It’s…unhinged. Let’s do some music news for May 13, 2026. BONUS: Cats are gonna be cats. (Via Sean)
Read MoreStaging a music festival is an extremely risky thing. Everything works on a knife’s edge. And while a promoter can make an insane amount of money from a festival, everything has to go
Read MoreThere can be big, BIG dollars in getting the band back together again. A British ticket reseller called Fanatix conducted a survey of about 4,000 people, asking them, “Who would you like to
Read More[Ross MacDonald was there for the press conference. – AC] Ottawa has two summer music festivals every year. July has Bluesfest, and closing out the summer is Ottawa CityFolk Festival from 16-20 September. It
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