[This was my weekly column for Global News,ca. – AC] Live Nation, the largest concert promoter and ticketing company, reported earlier this month that it was having an amazing year. More than 100
Read MoreThe folks behind the English Beat once again came through with a really cool price pack just in time for the Black Friday edition of Record Store Day. It’s an extremely limited double
Read MoreConcert tickets cost a lot. An interesting way to break things down is how much it costs to see a given artist on a per-minute basis. The math is easy: Take the average
Read MoreHundreds of people entered to win a fine Fluance RT81+ turntable and a special Record Store Day vinyl edition of the English Beat’s WHA’PPEN album. Thanks to everyone for your interest/ Everyone’s name
Read MoreToday is the Black Friday edition of Record Store Day. In commemoration of that, The English Beat have a new re-issue/expanded edition of their 1980 album, I Just Can’t Stop. It contains a ton of
Read MoreThe Black Friday edition of Record Store Day is coming up and The English Beat are ready with a new re-issue/expanded edition of their 1980 album, I Just Can’t Stop. It contains a
Read MoreWe’re going to be living with Taylor Swift Mania until at least the end of November 2024. Her fanbase mixed with those afflicted with some kind of FOMO have created an seemingly insatiable
Read MoreSince we heard about the passing of Sinead O’Connor last month, tributes have been flowing fast. At a show in Brantford, Ontario, Our Lady Peace performed their version of her signature song, “Nothing
Read MoreHere we are dear reader: the final stretch. It’s been a whirlwind journey through Jamaica and Reggae Sumfest 2023, but tonight is the final evening of programming and the conclusion of my trip
Read More[An opportunity outlined by correspondent Elisa F.G. – AC] You! Yes you, the one who wrote a thousand songs during the pandemic then got called back to the office after and forgot all
Read MoreIf it feels like the summer was extremely busy when it came to live music, it was. Not did we see the regular stream of tours but acts also had to caught up
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