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Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction features items from Rush, Hip, Billy Talent

November 27, 2022November 26, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Billy Talent, Corey Hart, Geddy Lee, Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction, Make Music Matter, Michael Buble, Music Therapy, Royal Wood, Rush, Sum 41, The Tragically Hip

Now that American Thanksgiving is over, the mad dash to the end of the year is on — which means

Ongoing History of New Music

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 963: Musicians battling disease, part 1

November 4, 2022November 3, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Art Alexakis, Billy Talent, Bono, Disease, Halsey, Illness, Joy Division, Pearl Jam, Sickness, U2, Wilco

The human body is a wonderful thing, a marvel of evolution, biology, and chemistry along with a few bits, like

Bid on great music memorabilia to help ‘Healing in Harmony’

April 24, 2022April 23, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Big Wreck, Billy Talent, Canadian Music Week, Healing in Harmony, Junos, Make Music Matter, Rush, Sum 41, The Tragically Hip

Spring is a good time to redecorate your home and the Healing in Harmony online auction has some rare and

See photos from the Billy Talent/Rise Against show in Ottawa

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Foodbanks, NOBRO, Ottawa, Rise Against, Ross MacDonald

[This is from Ottawa correspondent Ross MacDonald. – AC] On Monday 4 April, Ottawa hosted its first full-arena rock concert

Billy Talent’s upcoming tour will benefit food banks across Canada

March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Canada, Charity, Food Banks, Tour

Billy Talent’s cross-Canada tour begins April 1. At every stop, they will donate a portion of ticket sales to a

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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Here’s Billy Talent’s new song, “Judged”

January 7, 2022January 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Crisis of Faith

Back in the summer, Billy Talent guitarist Ian D’Sa told me the band had been sitting on a completed album

Ongoing History of New Music

Ongoing History Daily: Before Billy Talent

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Electronic Arts

Before Billy Talent took off, they slaved for years trying to get something going. Years ago, they went by the

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Random music news for Tuesday, October 5, 2021

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Happy Mondays, Kanye, Machine Gun Kelly, Seether, Shaun Ryder

Watching Squid Game on Netflix? There’s new merch. On to music news for October 5, 2021. Things are getting back

Part 3 of Make Music Matter’s #UnpluggedTogether is coming up tomorrow night

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Blackbird, Cone, David Botrill, Ian D'Sa, Make Music Matter, Sum 41

[I’m involved in a program designed to help survivors of trauma like war and extreme poverty through music therapy. Here’s

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Billy Talent has released a single with Rivers Cuomo of Weezer

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billy Talent, Crisis of Faith, Rivers Cuomo, Weezer

If you ask the guys in Billy Talent about their all-time favourite albums, they will point to Weezer’s blue album.

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