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Here’s a quick preview of Ottawa Bluesfest 2022. Tickets still available!

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2022, Alexisonfire, Festival, Ottawa Bluesfest, Rage Against the Machine, Ross MacDonald, Sum 41

[After a hiatus induced by COVID, Ottawa Bluesfest starts next week. Correspondent Ross MacDonald has this preview. And yes, there

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New Music from the Inbox: Talos, Conan Gray, Alexisonfire, and more!

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Zoe Orion 0 Comments Alexisonfire, Aubrey Haddard, Conan Gray, Ivytide, Talos

Artist: IvytideSong: Extra Super tasty indie-pop! Nicely textured, great songwriting, and from the band’s upcoming debut album! Excited to see

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Congratulations to Dallas Green, MusiCounts Ambassador 

May 15, 2022May 16, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Alexisonfire, City and Colour, Dallas Green, Juno Awards, Junos, MusiCounts, MusiCounts Ambassador

It’s been a big year for Dallas Green, with Alexisonfire putting out a new album and touring in support of

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Yet another interesting Canadian rock festival has been announced for this summer

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire, Billy Talent, Born & Raised, Born and Raised, Broken Social Scene, Cleopatrick, Festival, PUP, Ruby Waters, Sam Roberts, St. Catharines

With mask mandates coming off and the warm weather approaching, we’re starting to see a flurry of shows, tours, and

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Random music news for Thursday, June 18, 2020

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment 78 RPM Records, Alexisonfire, CeeLo Green, Dan Auerbach, Dolly Parton, Elon Musk, Elton John, Gone with the Wind, Grimes, iOS, Kim Jong-Un, Kim Kardashian, My Chemical Romance, Radiohead, Rap Metal, Spotify, Winamp

How did Aunt Jemima last this long? Buh-bye. And on the topic of extremists, we have John Cleese to explain

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Random music news for Thursday, May 21, 2020

May 21, 2020October 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire, Deftones, Live Music, Tones and I, Wade MacNeil

Robots are now coming for our dogs’ jobs. Over to music news for May 21, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: Deftones

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Alexisonfire debuted a video shot entirely by fans

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire

Alexisonfire held a big online reveal for the fan-shot video for “Season on the Flood” last night (May 15). The

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: Alexisonfire – In Their Own Words

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire

[Whilst I’m off in Asia this week, here’s a look back at one of the most-request episodes of the year.]

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Music News 

Behold pictures from Toronto’s Alexisonfire gig.

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lupul, Alexisonfire, Dirty Nil, Glassjaw

Photography Alex Lupul was dispatched to the Budweiser Stage on June 15 to capture what he could of the Alexisonfire-Dirty

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Well, look at this: Another new song by the reformed Alexisonfire

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire

When I spoke to George Pettit and Dallas Green earlier this year–it was around the time their reunion single, “Familiar

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 852: Alexisonfire – In Their Own Words

April 12, 2019December 6, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire, Dallas Green

A band is like a plant. Stay with me on this because it will make sense. Like a plant, a

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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