Review with Photos: Sound of Music Festival Kick-Off Concert
June 12th, 2019 | by Gilles LeBlanc
Burlington Ontario’s Sound of Music Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2019. In that time it has grown to
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Has It REALLY Been 22 Years Since Oasis Played Knebworth?
August 12th, 2018 | by Gilles LeBlanc
Thank you to whoever runs Oasis’ Twitter for reminding me how old I’m becoming. Today marks 22 years since night
CMW to honour Billy Talent
March 4th, 2018 | by Amber Healy
The buzz around Canadian Music Week is starting to approach a fever pitch — Billy Talent will receive the Legends
This will make some music fans feel old: Sum 41 announced a 15th-anniversary tour for their Does This Look Infected album
February 14th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Late in the summer of 2002, I was invited to drop into a tiny Toronto studio where Sum 41 was
Radiohead Unveil 20th Anniversary Edition of OK Computer
May 4th, 2017 | by Mathew Kahansky
Anniversary special editions don’t get much better than this. To celebrate the original release of their groundbreaking OK Computer, Radiohead
A Year Ago This Weekend, Scott Weiland Was Found Dead on His Tour Bus
December 4th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The last twelve months have been horrible when it comes to losing musicians. The streak that has included everyone from
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Rock Steady with This 2-LP Set
October 1st, 2016 | by Nerhys
This year is important for Jamaican music: it’s the 50th anniversary of the genre rock steady. Following ska, but a
July Fourth: Not Just Independence Day. Anniversary of Ramones’ Roundhouse Gig
July 4th, 2016 | by Nerhys
July 4, 1976 was the two hundredth anniversary of America’s battle for independence. It was also the night the Ramones
Eminem Sells Bricks, Boards from Childhood Home
May 24th, 2016 | by Amber Healy
It’s a new practices for celebrities to offer their fans the opportunity for exclusive things– pre- or post-show meetings, photos,
Hard To Believe It’s Been 35 Years Since John Lennon Was Assassinated.
December 8th, 2015 | by Larry Lootsteen
Where were you when John Lennon was killed outside the Dakota on the evening of December 8, 1980? Were you
It Was 40 Years Ago Today That Queen Released “Bohemian Rhapsody”
November 5th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I remember exactly what I was doing the first time Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” came on the radio (the story here).
25 Years Ago Today, Pearl Jam Played Their First Gig. Watch It Now.
October 22nd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
On October 22, 1990, a new band called Mookie Blaylock took to the stage at a tiny Seattle club called
Geeks&Beats Podcast, Episode 118: Dance on Your Grave
August 5th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
That title requires some explanation. At our wedding twenty-five years ago yesterday, my wife was most dismayed at my unwillingness
CERN Collider Music – Sheldon Would Approve
October 2nd, 2014 | by Larry Lootsteen
Any science buff or Big Bang Theory fan has heard about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The CERN particle physics
The Alarm Celebrate 30 Years
April 13th, 2014 | by Larry Lootsteen
As part of the 5th annual BBC Radio Wales Music Day, there will be a celebration of the 30th anniversary
Still More Nirvana on the Anniversary of Kurt’s Death
April 7th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Twenty years ago today, Kurt’s body was still lying undiscovered in a room above a Greenhouse at his home on
From the Wayback Machine: Nirvana’s First Rolling Stone Cover
February 20th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
This has been floating around the Interwebs for a long time, but since today would have been Kurt’s 47th birthday,
50 Years Ago Tonight, The Beatles Played The Ed Sullivan Show. It Went Down Like This.
February 9th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
There is no way to overstate the impact these performances had not only on music but on popular culture. More
Will There Be a Beatles Reunion Next Month? The Rumours Say “Yes”
January 8th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Okay, so it won’t be a proper reunion since 50% of the band remains stubbornly dead. But Paul and Ringo
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