U2 has been in rehearsals for their much-hyped debut at the US$2.3 billion/18,600 person capacity Sphere in Las Vegas for weeks now. Tonight, the public gets to see what all the fuss is
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[If you’re seeing this in your feed again, it’s because another deal has gone down. -AC] The music world is being shaken by the actions by a growing group of companies which are
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If it sounded too good to be true, that’s because it probably is. When Live Nation surprised musicians and fans alike on Tuesday by announcing they would no longer take a cut of
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It’s tough to be on the road this year because inflation has cut very, very deeply into the margins of musicians. Not only do things like gear, roadies, gas, accommodation, transportation, and food
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The Rolling Stones may never release another album of new material after Hackney Diamonds so they’re looking for a bigger bang than usual with its release. The band has teamed up with Major
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[A report from Elisa F.G. – AC] Massey Hall’s hosting a massive shindig this month, one that may crank up a strong sense of Canadian pride. Forewarned is forearmed. Canada’s Walk of Fame
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Fall arrived last week, so it’s time to look at where the Canadian recorded music ended up this summer. All figures courtesy of Luminate. Last week compared to the week before: Last week
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Spotify users have been waiting for almost two years for the platform to up its game when it comes to audio quality. Apple, Tidal, Qobuz, Amazon, and others are already available in higher-resolution
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Where are things at with the Canadian recorded music industry this week? Let’s take a look beginning by comparing last week to the week before: Here’s a comparison of last week to the
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After the Grammy people kinda bobbled things over allowing AI-generated songs to be considered for an award–they since clarified that–the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Science, the folks who look after the
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TikTok videos are driving a lot of music consumption, so much so that Billboard has decided that TikTok needs its own music chart. This shows exactly what kind of a monster the platform
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