Sixteen years ago when I was program director at 102.1 the Edge/Toronto, we had Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland of Coldplay into our storefront studio to perform a few tracks on the occasion
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This is not an early April Fool’s Day prank: A new in-person, live, outdoor theatre event is happening on April 8. The show, C-O-N-T-A-C-T, is billed as “a revolutionary experience that marries mobile
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If you ever go to London, you must take one of the many music-related walking tours of the city. I’ve done several, each of which has taken the group to important landmarks in
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If you’ve ever been to London or New York, you may have taken a walking tour of some of the city’s musical landmarks. (If you haven’t, I highly recommend doing so once this
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There continues to be much talk of various efforts to turn Toronto into an internationally-known “music city.” Several initiatives are moving simultaneously (I’m involved in at least two) and although there’s a staggering
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Sorry, Rest of Canada, but when it comes to music in this country, Toronto is the centre of the universe. Yes, there are other important music hubs across the country, but when it
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If you’ve ever been to the UK, maybe you’ve got on an London Walk, a series of cool tours that highlight the history of the city. One of the better ones is the
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There was a time when the stretch of Yonge Street from Queen in the south to Gerrard in the north offered the best selection of records and CDs almost anywhere in the world.
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