Random music news for Friday, March 20, 2020
Hey, we haven’t heard Rudy Giuliani run off at the mouth for weeks. Where did he go? I’ll start looking
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Sloan
Sloan releases a new deluxe (and quite massive) edition of their Navy Blues album
[Picking a favourite Sloan album is tough, but the safest thing to do is default to the Navy Blues album
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Canada has a new supergroup. Say hello to Anyway Gang.
It’s always intriguing when a number of experienced, well-connected, and highly regarded musicians decided to combine forces. Can the whole
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Rock My World Canada, chapter 65: Sloan
[Mike Carr has put together a massive volume on Canadian music history entitled Canadian Alternative & Indie Reference and Collector’s Guide.
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Why won’t people SHUT UP at concerts?
It’s happened to all of us. We’re at a gig trying to enjoy the music but two people right next
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Random music news for Thursday, April 19, 2018
If you’re in Toronto, I’m holding another one of my Music Tech meetups TONIGHT at the Toronto Reference Library. There’s
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 813: The 90s, Part 3: Grunge
Up until the 1990s, the second of the rock universe known as “alternative” was all over the place. There wasn’t
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Random Music News for Saturday, February 10, 2018
This is Cliff Burton Day! I hope you bought a card. In other music news for February 10… Here are
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Canada’s Newest Supergroup: The Trans-Canada Highwaymen
Things can go one of two ways with supergroups: the whole can end up greater than the sum if its
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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 23 December 2016
As we head into a Christmas long weekend, here are some fresh tunes that will distract you from all the
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 772: The Annual Christmas Show
For the last 20-plus seasons, the last Ongoing History show before the Christmas break has been devoted to playing seasonal
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