Question: Are Canadians more receptive to British music than Americans? Let’s find out.
July 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s long been known (assumed?) that Canadians are bigger fans of and more receptive to British music that our American
Browsing the "Completely Ignored" Tag
“We need to talk about classic rock…”
May 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon’s Completely Ignored went through the streams generated by classic rock artists. Here’s what he found out. Click here
Retro fun: Punks, New Wavers and Alt-rock types who played Toronto back in the day.
March 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon at Completely Ignored has delivered another graphic bound to revive some long-dormant memories in those who remember the
An accounting of 14 musicians under 40 who died but not before they played Canada
February 28th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon of Completely Ignored culled through data on Setlist.fm to create this list of artists who died young but
A CanCon Coachella, 2000s edition
February 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon of Completely ignored contributed an extremely popular post a few weeks back imaging what an all-star all-CanCon Coachella
What would the ultimate Canadian version of Coachella look like?
January 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Let’s indulge in a little fantasy. What if you could put together the greatest Canadian version of Coachella of all
How have Polaris Music Prize short-listers done subsequently on Spotify?
December 21st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Here’s a new graphic from Completely Ignored‘s Cameron Gordon looking at all the artists who made the Short List for
“Yeah, but the record is big in Japan.” A look at Canadian success in that country.
November 29th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Deep in my vinyl collection, I have a record from a Windsor, Ontario, band from the 70s band called Teaze.
Looking back at headliners for Toronto music festivals since 2001
November 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
In another edition of Completely Ignored, Cameron Gordon has created a graphic featuring artists who have headlined Toronto music festivals
New graphic: Who has played Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern over the last quarter century?
October 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
They don’t call it the “legendary Horseshoe Tavern” for nothing. The bar on Toronto’s Queen Street West has been hosting
Tracking Lollapalooza bands over the years
June 21st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Since its inception in 1991, Lollapalooza has showcased a huge variety of artists, both in the festival’s incarnation as a
Major league arenas and stadiums vs the acts who played there most often
January 26th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon over at Completely Ignored has come up with a new illustration that lists nearly 100 North American sports
Digging into Setlist.Fm: What Bands Have the Most Setlists, Er, Listed?
November 23rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Cameron Gordon of Completely Ignored obviously had far too much time on his hands when he dove into Setlist.Fm to
Tracing the Live Music History of Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square
September 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Yonge-Dundas Square has become the Times Square of Toronto, surrounded by shopping, restaurants, theatres and media outlets. Thousands of people
Statistics from 12 Years of the Polaris Music Prize
July 25th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
With the 12th annual Polaris Music Prize Gala set for September, Cameron over at Completely Ignored has parsed the winners
A Visual Representation of Some of the Artists Who Have Performed at Toronto’s Legendary Horseshoe Tavern
May 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
With a new book on the Horseshoe Tavern coming out soon, Cameron at Completely Ignored tried to make a list
Random Music News for Thursday, February 23, 2017
February 23rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I’m somewhere between Perth, Australia, and home in Toronto. Through the miracle of traveling east across the date line and
Random Music News for Friday, November 11, 2016
November 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Lest we forget. And now, in music news… After Donald Trump’s win, Snoop Dogg says he’s moving to Toronto. U2’s
Remembering the Forgotten Stars of Britpop [INFOGRAPHIC]
December 24th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Sure, there was Oasis, Blur, Elastica and Suede in Britpop’s premiere league, but there was plenty of good stuff to
When CanCon Gets Old(er)
October 15th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Cameron at Completely Ignored did more dumpster-diving into data to come up with this infographic on what happens to albums
Remembering How Big Phil Collins Was in the 80s
June 30th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
For about a decade, you couldn’t swing a cat without hitting something to do with Phil Collins. This infographic from
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