There’s a new David Bowie video for “Starman”
In about a week, we’re going to get a new version of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars on Blu-ray. It’ll feature four editions of the album. Word is that the Atmos
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Music Video
The shortlist for the 2024 Prism Prize is out. One of these will be named best Canadian music video of the year.
As 200+ music boffins debate over the Long and then the Short List for the 2024 Polaris Prize, it’s time to turn our attention to the Prism Prize, the annual award given to
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Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” finally has a music video
When Deep Purple dropped “Smoke on the Water” on the Machine Head album and then later as a 7-inch single in 1973, music videos weren’t yet a thing. About 51 years later, that
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Ongoing History Daily: The most expensive metal video EVER!
Back when money flowed like water in the recorded music industry thanks to everyone buying expensive compact discs, artists and labels could afford to invest in big-budget music videos because they had the
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Guns N’ Roses have released an AI-generated video
Back in December, Guns N’ Roses released a new single called “The General.” That’s been followed up with a video that features quite a bit of AI. It mashes up live footage with
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Here’s your out-of-context music video of the weekend
If the internet hadn’t been invented, we’d never be able to join musical interpretations like this, We are truly blessed to live in times such as these.
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And the winner of the best Canadian music video of the year is…
The Prism Prize is an annual award given out to the best Canadian music video of the year. Just like Polaris, there are levels of voting by a panel of music industry boffins
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Here’s the shortlist of music videos for the 2023 Prism Prize
While we don’t have dedicated music video channels anymore, it doesn’t mean that the artform of making music videos is dead. On the contrary. With tools and materials readily available to everyone, music
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Ongoing History Daily: Shortest. Music video. Ever.
What’s the shortest video ever produced? It seems to be something called “Collateral Damage” by a New York speed metal/grindcore band called Brutal Truth. It’s a simple concept, really: a series of still
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Does anyone remember Raquel Welch’s music video?
Raquel Welch, the legendary sex symbol (and let’s not forget, a pretty good actor. I loved her in Fantastic Voyage), died yesterday (February 15) at the age of 82. Does anyone else remember
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There’s yet another new music video from The Beatles
Even though The Beatles broke up 52 years ago, their organization is still finding ways to keep the legacy going and its image fresh. The latest involves the expanded release of Revolver from
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