In case you haven’t heard, there’s finally going to be a definitive big-budget documentary about CFNY/Toronto’s Spirit of Radio years (1978-1992). A group of us–including some former staffers along with some high-powered (an
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Back in the early 80s, New Order thought it would be a good idea to construct a state-of-the-art dance club for all their friends in Manchester. While it did become an epicentre for
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There’s another health issue caused by COVID-19: cracked teeth. Let’s see what we have for music news for October 1, 2020. Coronavirus update: Bonnaroo has been postponed (again!) until September 2021. Yep. AC/DC
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If you need some affirmation to start the week, here’s Jonathan Frakes telling you you’re right for 41 seconds. You’ll feel much better. Coronavirus update 1: Great White held a maskless concert. Irresponsible
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Who’s excited for the long weekend? Anyone? Oh, right. We’ve been on a long weekend for nine weeks. Here’s music news for May 15, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: The Hollywood Bowl has canceled
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REM 1, Donald Trump nil. Alexisonfire played a surprise set in a small Toronto venue on Friday. Here’s a fun and fascinating way to listen to radio from around the world online. You
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Back in my parents’ basement for a couple of days on the annual Xmas visit. Interesting that all Mom has to offer is leftovers. I’ll just sit here on the couch and look
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Google says that today is the anniversary of its founding in 1998. Interesting how they retroactively made that declaration. I know that to be true because I Binged it. And now some music
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Come December 8, Peter Hook of Joy Division and New Order will hold a garage sale of sorts. He’s looking to sell off all sorts of JD stuff from his personal archives. It’ll
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Martin Hannett, the producer behind records for Joy Division, the Stone Roses and so many others, was a genius. A nut, but a genius. Peter Hook spoke to PSNEurope about what made Hannett
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It’s still summer. Tomorrow, though… Here’s some music news for September 21. This weekend’s Global Citizen Festival in New York will be broadcast online in VR. About Ontario’s plans to put caps on
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