Random Music News for Saturday, July 22, 2017
I read this article from the US and a certain smugness came over me. Is that wrong? And now, the music news for July 22. The iPhone 8 will cost how much? Justin
Read MoreI read this article from the US and a certain smugness came over me. Is that wrong? And now, the music news for July 22. The iPhone 8 will cost how much? Justin
Read MoreCalgary’s National Music Centre (NMC) has launched a new online platform in celebration of Canada 150, allowing fans to browse their collection of musical history, instruments and memorabilia anytime. The new website, called
Read MoreWelcome to the day after election day in the US. Only three years and 364 days until the next one–if America doesn’t go completely to hell in the meantime. But it just goes
Read MoreThe cool thing about the new National Music Centre in Calgary–actually, one of the many cool things–is the centre’s artist in residence program. Performers are invited to apply for the positions and five
Read MoreBack to school. Time to get serious about work again. And it’s pumpkin spice season at Starbucks already. The summer is good and truly done. And now, some music news. This is cool:
Read MoreOn this day in 1970, NASA announced that after a few more flights, there would be no more trips to the moon. And we haven’t been back since 1972. In music news… Well,
Read MoreAs the thermometer hit 33C outside my house, there were guys on my street sealing driveways in the hot sun. That after-work beer must have tasted so sweet. And now, the music news.
Read MoreAfter years of planning and construction, Canada gets its version of the Rock and Hall of Fame tomorrow. Check that: it’s better. I was on the planning committee for the National Music Centre
Read MoreOn this day in 1999, the Kingdom of Bhutan got around to allowing TV into the country. And in music news… Just in case you haven’t seen the full Glastonbury lineup, here it
Read MoreOn July 1, Studio Bell is finally opening its doors to the public. The National Music Centre plans to rock Calgary and Canada starting on Canada Day and have several more celebrations planned
Read MoreOn Canada Day, Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre will finally open its doors. Located in Calgary’s East Village, this is the first national cultural institution dedicated to celebrating all forms
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