Random music news for Thursday, November 27, 2025
Notice to American readers: Only you celebrate Thanksgiving today. The rest of us are working as usual. That means I have to supply music news for November 27, 2025. BONUS:
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Photos and a review of Blink-182 in Toronto
[Correspondent Ross Macdonald sure gets around, doesn’t he? – AC] There was a steady build up to Thursday night’s blink-182 concert at Rogers Centre. Although blink had played at Scotiabank
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Photos from Alexisonfire’s Born and Raised Festival
Alexisonfire returned to the scene of their birth with another Born and Raised Festival (est. 2022) in downtown St. Catharines, Ontario. Photographer Alex Lupol was on the scene July 5
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Feeling housebound? Here’s a Canadian summer music festival you can look forward to: Born and Raised
One of the cooler small festivals in Ontario has been the Born & Raised Festival in Montebello Park in St. Catharines. It will return this year July 5-6 with a
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Ongoing History Daily: Dallas Green Facts
Dallas Green has been part of the Canadian music landscape for years, first as a part of Alexisonfire and then on his own under the name City and Colour. Here
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Another check-in on the 2022 edition of Ottawa Bluesfest
[Ross MacDonald and Karen Coughtrey (text) are covering the return of Ottawa Bluesfest. Photos for this edition are by Ming Wu. -AC] Day 6 was Punk & Rock night on
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Here’s a quick preview of Ottawa Bluesfest 2022. Tickets still available!
[After a hiatus induced by COVID, Ottawa Bluesfest starts next week. Correspondent Ross MacDonald has this preview. And yes, there are still tickets available including for the Rage Against the
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New Music from the Inbox: Talos, Conan Gray, Alexisonfire, and more!
Artist: IvytideSong: Extra Super tasty indie-pop! Nicely textured, great songwriting, and from the band’s upcoming debut album! Excited to see what’s next for this Montreal trio. Watch/listen: Artist: Aubrey HaddardSong:
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Congratulations to Dallas Green, MusiCounts Ambassador
It’s been a big year for Dallas Green, with Alexisonfire putting out a new album and touring in support of it while also putting in some dates with City and
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Yet another interesting Canadian rock festival has been announced for this summer
With mask mandates coming off and the warm weather approaching, we’re starting to see a flurry of shows, tours, and festivals being announced. Check out this all-Canadian Canada Day long
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, June 18, 2020
How did Aunt Jemima last this long? Buh-bye. And on the topic of extremists, we have John Cleese to explain things to us. On to music news for June 18,
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