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Then and Now - Movements by The Dirty Streets

Sun, June 02 2013 1:02pm - Source: The Ripple Effect

In October 2011 I reviewed the then just released 2nd album by The Dirty Streets.

Desert Island Discs: Canadian Bands Edition

Tue, November 13 2012 2:04pm - Source: Something Else!

In a pitched battle for Canuck supremacy, Neil Young edged out Rush by just one mention, as we imagined what being stranded on an island just off the coast of Canada might be like.

Guess Who Is Playing The 100th Grey Cup Halftime Show?

Sun, October 28 2012 5:41am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

The Canadian Football League is offering a diverse mix of performers for the halftime show of the 100th Grey Cup. Teen heart-throb Justin Bieber, singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, pop-rock group Marianas Trench and pop star Carly Rae Jepsen will perform at halftime of the league's championship game Nov. 25 at Rogers Centre, the CFL announced Saturday.

Next up for producer Daniel Lanois: Collaboration with Burton Cummings of Guess Who fame

Fri, March 23 2012 8:20pm - Source: Something Else!

Super-producer Daniel Lanois, who helmed some 50 projects for the likes of U2, Peter Gabriel, Neil Young and Bob Dylan, will be working on a new album with former Guess Who lead singer and keyboardist Burton Cummings.

Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 35

Thu, March 08 2012 11:32am - Source: Pop Dose

It can be tough to muster up strong emotions for a lot of the selections from AM Gold. After all, these were largely pop songs meant to be pleasantly enjoyed.

Rush Photographer and Juno-Winner Andrew MacNaughtan Dead at 47

Fri, January 27 2012 11:13pm - Source: Noisecreep

Acclaimed rock photographer Andrew MacNaughtan -- who worked with several groups including Rush and Barenaked Ladies -- died earlier this week.

Number 1 With A Bullet: “American Woman”

Fri, November 11 2011 7:04pm - Source: WNEW

Before 1965, when legislation began requiring Canadian radio stations to play a certain amount of home-grown music, groups like Chad Allen and the Expressions had trouble getting their songs played in their own country.

The Sheepdogs Steal the Spotlight at TIFF's Festival Music House

Wed, September 14 2011 3:28pm - Source: Spinner

The second night of Toronto International Film Festival 's Festival Music House proved to be a success as Canadian musicians strutted their stuff in front of film industry folks who'd descended upon the Mod Club Sept. 13 to enjoy tunes and take advantage of TIFF festivities (namely free appies and booze).

Ringo Starr, Confident and Sober: Rolling Stone's 1992 Feature Story

Thu, July 07 2011 10:09pm - Source: Rolling Stone

"Sometimes I can't believe that it's been twenty-two years since the boys were together," says Ringo Starr as he sits backstage at the Variety Arts Center, in Los Angeles, shooting the breeze with two members of the band Jellyfish as they wait to shoot a video for his new single, "Weight of the World."