Random music news for Saturday, June 24, 2023
What the hell is this? My brain is broken. I’ll be more gentle with music news for June 24, 2023. More music news? Look here. BONUS: The Simpsons do it again. They predicted
Read MoreWhat the hell is this? My brain is broken. I’ll be more gentle with music news for June 24, 2023. More music news? Look here. BONUS: The Simpsons do it again. They predicted
Read More[A report by Elisa F.G. – AC] Dearest Canadian Swifties, We know you are hurting real bad, we know you’re doing your best to cope and we are here for you. This is
Read MoreWhen you go into a music venue—and it doesn’t matter what kind—on which side do you prefer to sit or stand? If you gravitate towards the left, you’re not alone. Neuroscientists at the
Read MoreYou may have heard Joe Biden and others in the US Government wail about “junk fees” or “hidden fees” when it comes to concert tickets. These are the service fees tacked on to
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] So much of the live music industry depends on alcohol. Revenue from bar sales, concessions, and sponsorships pays for so many of the costs
Read MoreWhen we go to a show, the lights go down, the music starts, it ends, and we go home. Here are the insanely complex logistics behind that. (Via Open Culture)
Read MoreIf you’re an artist, you need to get into the zone, the right headspace, before you step onstage. This often leads to a number of interesting pre-show rituals. It could be something as
Read MoreHey, whatever happened to Ronald McDonald? Asking for a friend. Ponder that while you go through music news for June 6, 2023. More news? Check here. BONUS: If you’re of a certain age,
Read MoreEver have one of those nights where you think you had a good time but can’t remember a single thing? How about a night like that without ingesting anything mind-altering? A number of
Read MoreDon’t you hate it when miss a show because you didn’t realize that the band was in town last night? You’re not alone. With so many acts constantly on the road, the number
Read MoreWhen hologram concerts started popping up more than a decade ago, the technology was pretty crude. Most were proof-of-concept things, really, and often treated as some kind of novelty. That’s changed. Hologram concert
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