From Billboard: Canadian Music Television Stations Denied Request To Play Less Music August 10, 2011 By Karen Bliss, Toronto “Canada’s leading music television stations have been denied their request to broadcast less music
Read MoreShe’s Finnish and she likes loves Pavement. So much so that she’s recording nine of their songs under the title Hits (Pavement for Girls). It’ll be August 17. Meanwhile, fill yer boots.
Read MoreIf you’re aware of what goes on in the hacking community, you’ll know about George Hotz (otherwise known as Geohot), the guy who’s getting sued up the wazoo by Sony for the heinous
Read MoreHah! Found that article from yesterday’s Globe and Mail on music streaming services in which I was quoted.
(And this is kind of cool: My quotes were delivered via email whilst I was on a ship in the Adriatic Sea somewhere off the coast of Albania. Ain’t the Internet grand?)
Does any other Nirvana fan suddenly feel extremely old? Links to more pictures here.
Read MoreA debut album entitled Magnets & Miracles is coming August 30th. They’re streaming the whole thing right now on Soundcloud. IN MY COMA Magnets & Miracles by SoundsAndSights
Read MoreHere’s how you can help with music programs in Canada’s schools and look sharp at the same time.
Guataca Music Wear sells t-shirts with proceeds going towards an organization called MusiCounts (a charity that I also support.) Give it a look.
Remember how the industry was all excited that things were looking better than last year? I’m afraid that the party is over. That’s what happens when there’s nothing new and exciting in the pipeline for summer.
Read MoreGiven what’s happening in the UK right now, people have been sending me suggestions for, er, a night on the town.
Read MoreCool-sounding song via Andrew, a Canadian ex-pat living in Brisbane, Australia. Apparently, this track by Gotye is extremely hot this now.
Read MoreThere’s more, but it’s definitely NFSW. And as you’ll see, there’s no point in making any jokes about “bush.” However, “Swallowed” jokes have already begun, no doubt. (PLEASE, people…)
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