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2023

Music News 

Toronto’s Budweiser Stage gets a revamp for 2023

May 18, 2023May 19, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2023, Budweiser Stage, Toronto

[A report by correspondent Elisa F.G. – AC] Hate to break it to you Bryan Adams, but Summer of ’69

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Music News 

Here’s the shortlist of music videos for the 2023 Prism Prize

May 18, 2023May 17, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Audience Award, Fan Voting, Music Video, Prism Prize, Shortlist, Top 10

While we don’t have dedicated music video channels anymore, it doesn’t mean that the artform of making music videos is

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Music News 

And the winner of Eurovision 2023 is…

May 14, 2023May 14, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2023, Eurovision, Let 3, Loreen, Voyager

I watched the whole bloody goofy insane thing. Nothing anywhere else in the universe is as OTT and cheesy as

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Music News 

Here are the nominees for the 2023 Indie Music Awards

May 13, 2023May 14, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Canadian Music Week, CMW, Indie Music Awards

Canadian Music Week is coming up in Toronto next month and, as usual, part of the festivities include the Canadian

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Music News 

Here are the finalists for Eurovision 2023

May 12, 2023May 13, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2023, Eurovision, Grand Finale, Liverpool, Semifinal 1, Semifinal 2

Look, I know that Eurovision is incomprehensible to many and you might wonder about my obsession with it. My interest

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Music News 

Eurovision is in full effect in Liverpool. Here are all 37 contestants

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Eurovision, Finalists, Semifinalists

If you’ve never followed/watched Eurovision, you’re probably why people make such a big deal about it. To put it simply,

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Music News Record Collecting 

Record Store Day 2023 is tomorrow. The full list of releases is here.

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Canada, List, Record Store Day

Record Store Day, the annual celebration of all things vinyl and the indie record store’s biggest day, is coming up

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Cool! Music News 

This might have been the greatest album listening party of all time. (It involves a total eclipse of the sun.)

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Dark Side of the Moon, Eclipse, Pink Floyd

The Dark Side of the Moon, a monster record in the history of rock, had its 50th anniversary back on

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Documentary 

July Talk has their own documentary

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Documentary, Hot Docs, July Talk

July Talk is one of Canada’s success stories of the past decade or so. Their journey is now the subject

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Concerts Music News 

Summer must be coming because Lollapalooza just announced the 2023 lineup

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Chicago, lineup, Lollapalooza

This year’s Lollapalooza is a doozy. Between August 3 and 6, 170(!!!) artists will play all the stages at Grant

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Music News Television 

Here are the winners from the 52nd annual JUNO Awards (plus the topless protestor)

March 14, 2023March 15, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Avril Lavigne, Junos, Protestor, Topless

The joys of live TV. While Avril Lavigne was onstage during the JUNO broadcast, a topless woman stormed the stage.

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