Survey: How is extreme weather disrupting live music in Canada?
Despite what Donald Trump says, climate change is real and is having serious effects on everything on the surface of this planet, the only one we know. Extreme weather, a
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There’s a new study on how people discover music–and it’s a little concerning
We’ve come a long way from discovering new music via the radio, wandering in record stores, and word-of-mouth. Bain & Company has a new survey on how Americans discover music
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A new survey says that live music is Canada’s favourite form of entertainment
Live Nation has just released a global report that surveyed 40,000 people aged 18-54 across 15 countries about how they like to spend their leisure time. The “Living for Live”
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How do you use your digital assistants like Siri and Alexa? Like this?
I know this is an American YouGov survey, but the results rang true with me. How do you use digital assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant? Here’s how Americans
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Need to sing in the shower? These are the best songs for that, apparently.
If I was more relaxed, I would have realized that April is Street Awareness Month in some parts of the world. And what’s more invigorating and relaxing like a nice,
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This new study looks at why young people aren’t going at night anymore
Twenty years ago when I was the program director at 102.1 The Edge, the Toronto club scene was MASSIVE. Even as an alt-rock station, we were caught up in everything.
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Which kind of music makes people more road rage-y?
Think about the last time you were angered while driving. Whether someone made you mad while you were driving, or you got behind the wheel while heated, it doesn’t matter.
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New survey: The greatest rockstar of all time is…
A company called Pubity is all about researching “global youth culture and entertainment” and have just release the results of a playdown conducted on Instagram to figure how who is
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Study: 82% of indie artists can’t afford to tour anymore
Few artists are selling significant numbers of CDs and vinyl records. Streaming doesn’t pay the bills. What’s left? Playing live and selling merch. But what if you can’t afford to
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Are metalheads bad drivers? Let’s look at the survey.
There’s another survey (actually, it’s an ad posing as a study) that looks at music and driving behaviors. Metalheads will want to look at this. One thousand American drivers were
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What metal songs should you listen to for your mental health?
A new study by a health and wellness sign called Tebra called “Healing Harhomie” (via Loudwire) sought to find out which songs appear the most on playlists that focus on
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