Cameron Crowe to release memoir this fall
Dreamers, music fans and nerds unite: Our leader is publishing his first book this fall. Cameron Crowe, the sweet-hearted soul at the centre of movies that are powered as much by
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Bad Religion becomes an open book in new biography
Bad Religion isn’t going anywhere. Four decades after hitting the scene in LA, the punk band is kicking ass and taking names — sharing some stories for the first time,
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Relive — or learn for the first time — the days of British Hardcore Punk with this new book
Sometimes the brightest lights can only burn for so long. That’s the case of, among other things, British Hardcore Press (BHP), the UK punk and alternative music zine that only
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Meet the man who wrote the encyclopedia on Canadian music
For a small country, Canada has a music history and heritage that can fill an encyclopedia. Jaimie Vernon has written that encyclopedia, in two different versions, over the past 30
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Calling all Radiohead fans: New book coming out in May
Just in time for the band’s introduction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Phil Rose is about to release a new book on Radiohead. Titled Radiohead: Music for
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Recommended Reading Week: Jeff Woods lends his voice to Radio, Records and Rockstars
Canadian legend Jeff Woods released his book Radio, Records and Rockstars two years ago, but why stop at good when it can be great? He’s now releasing an updated audio
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Recommended Reading Week: Old Records Never Die ask whether it’s possible to reclaim your past and your records
Eric Spitznagel was perfectly content with his choice to sell his album collection. It was something he didn’t really need — everything’s digital nowadays and available with the click of
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It’s not just musicians who are having their stuff pirated. It’s novelists, too.
[Graphic from CNET] A couple of years ago when she was between jobs, my wife started working on a series of romance novels set on the Caribbean island of St.
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Music, Movies and TV Shows Aren’t the Only Things Being Pirated. Books Are, Too.
When my wife found herself out of work a few years back, she took the opportunity to fulfill a life-long ambition of becoming a novelist. For hours, days, weeks, months
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The Only Year-End Top Ten Lists You’ll Ever Need
Late December is the slowest time of the year for any kind of news, so many media outlets default to preparing all kinds of year-end top ten lists. Between now
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Playster: the Streaming Service Dubbed “The Netflix of Everything”
There’s a new streaming app in town and it’s being dubbed “the Netflix of everything”. Playster, licensed by Sony and Warner, calls itself the first all-in-one entertainment streaming service. Users
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