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Great prices, direct from SONY.
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* The Tragically Hip's US Release of World Container *
TTH: "We wanted to remind all of our friends in the United States of America that ‘World Container’ is being released nationally on Tuesday, March 6th."
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Alanis uncluttered *
'I literally got rid of everything in my house and started over,' the once-jagged singer tells SIMON HOUPT. With the release of a laid-back new CD, the host of this year's Juno Awards says the challenge now is 'to step up and stand there and not hide'
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Amazon dot com *****
Amazon.com is our tried-and-true source for books, kitchen equipment, DVDs and more. We love their fast shipping and reasonable prices, too!
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America's Queen of the trouser *
Susan Graham, the Texan with the big mezzo-soprano voice, is gaining ever more attention as she comes into her prime, ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN writes.
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An eye on the Bottom Line *
Drummer PETER VON ALTHEN studies the view from a famous stage, and explains why Canadian musicians have found a home in a particular niche of U.S. radio
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Apology offered for excluding choir *
An event billed as a mini-festival for all of Canada's professional choirs is turning into a public embarrassment for Soundstreams Canada, which neglected to invite the country's only professional choir dedicated to Afrocentric music. The concerts are taking place this weekend in Toronto, during the final days of Black History Month.
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Are singles ready to spin again? *
Some in the music industry are betting the DVD single may be the product that restores the '45' to its former glory
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Bands on the run -- to Europe *
There's a good reason Canadian groups make it overseas, and not in the U.S., some say: Europeans have better taste
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Blues Legend Long John Baldry Dies at 64 *
Long John Baldry, the British blues legend who helped launch the careers of such rock greats as Rod Stewart and the Rolling Stones, has died in a Vancouver hospital.
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Buzz-Oven dot com *
A music-driven social-networking site. Promotes indy CDs and concerts by region.
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Canada's national DVD chart -- Friday, July 16, 2004 *
The Globe and Mail's weekly list. . .
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Canada's national DVD chart -- Friday, July 9, 2004 *
The Globe and Mail's weekly list -- for Friday, July 9, 2004.
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Cash video could steal the show *
This week's MTV Video Music Awards, celebrating a medium that usually oozes youth and invincibility, would seem like the last place to celebrate a sombre video with a frail, 71-year-old Johnny Cash.
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Celine Dion bitter at 'very snob' critics *
World-famous Quebecois singer Celine Dion insists she doesn't care what critics say about her because her albums are so popular and tickets to her Las Vegas concerts are consistently selling out.
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Chic Geek: High-tech hi-fi *
So you've embraced the digital age and converted your music collection to MP3 or WMA files, and now there are enough tunes on your computer's hard drive to support a small radio station...
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Cobain fans still struggling to face the music *
Ten years after the tortured Nirvana singer's death, 'a major new investigation' timed with a book is rumoured to question his suicide.
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Creating a high-voltage monster *
After a one-on-one with force-of-nature Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC/DC, REBECCA CALDWELL gets all shook up
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Creative Wireless Music ****
If you're looking for a way to stream audio alone from your PC to your stereo system and you don't want to have to turn on your TV all the time to see a menu, the Creative Wireless System is a great music player.
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Dandy Warhols -- Welcome to the Monkey House: An irresistible dance groove *
The emotional distance between caring and not caring can be very small, as anyone knows who has felt the subtle extinction of whatever it is that sustains a relationship.
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Delivering perfect pitch *
With pressure on the likes of Britney Spears and Shania Twain to hit all their notes accurately, singers are piping their voices through hardware that corrects their vocal flaws during concerts
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Divine inspiration *
Mixing the ethereal with earthly pleasures, 'gay church folk music' group the Hidden Cameras is full of surprises, CARL WILSON writes. Next up: playing musical chairs with a dance troupe.
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Doubts grow over Virgin IPO *
Doubts are growing over the flotation of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile Telecoms Ltd.
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DVD rentals a click away *
A handful of enterprising computer geeks in Ottawa have launched a new company, called Zip.ca, that could save movie renters in this country millions of dollars a year.
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Edmonton scientist gets $1.6-million for virtual reality work *
Musicians thousands of miles apart could jam in cyberspace and engineers from different continents could analyze designs in virtual reality if a University of Alberta researcher's work pays off.
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Elvis in the groove *
Elvis Costello's new album, which comes out today, is about love lost and found -- does that mean Diana Krall? The songwriter isn't saying, writes ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN, but the unnamed love here seems to be for music of the golden age of the jazz arranger
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File-sharing doesn't kill CD sales, study finds *
A study of file-sharing's effects on music sales says on-line music trading appears to have had little part in the recent slide in CD sales.
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Firing up the classical Zappa *
This weekend, chamber works by rock's profane prankster will be performed alongside Bartok, writes ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN.
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Forgettable tunes, uncannily memorable *
I've played The Golden River, the second album from Victoria's Frog Eyes, more than anything else this summer -- at least a dozen times. And since its vast half-hour of sound in no way accommodates being background music, that means I have spent at least six hours of concentrated listening on it, usually following along with the lyrics in the CD booklet.
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Foxy Beck (Jeff Beck, that is) *
Guitar wiz Jeff Beck is a musical chameleon who has hunted far and wide to bring home an Asian beat, writes ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN
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Go ahead, download me *
The traditional business of manufacturing and marketing records is dead. Good, says musician TOM STEWART. Long live the Internet and file-sharing!
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Gonzo with the wind *
A new owner's promise to revive Creem magazine is prompting sceptical guffaws from some of its original writers, including ALAN NIESTER , who here recalls the golden age of a publication that lived and breathed rock 'n' roll
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Holidays: a cure for life's thorny package *
For reasons that now seem to me excessively naive, I used to think that life, like a summer holiday, was perfection interrupted by flaws. A day was a good day or a bad day depending on how many imperfections came along to ruin things.
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How the Eagles became the best-selling band of a generation *
Their greatest hits compilation has managed to become the best-selling album of all time in the United States.
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Is a Harvard lit grad the best DJ on Earth? *
There has been a change of plans. This being The Globe and Mail, I figured I would pass the morning chatting with you about Steely Dan, in concert tonight at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto. I was going to talk about how they stumbled on the quintessential sound of the 1970s by making bitterly anti-1970s music -- jazz-rock, welded together as a pipe with which the values of jazz could beat the values of rock black and blue.
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Jagger gets his ya-yas out for 60th birthday *
The term 60s rock star took on a new meaning as Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger prepared to perform before a crowd of more than 60,000 in the Czech capital, a day after celebrating his 60th birthday in a downtown nightclub.
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Jann's arduous journey keeps a sense of humour *
Alberta-born and bred singer-songwriter Jann Arden is part of a long and honourable tradition in Canadian pop music. Like so many before her, from Crowbar to Chilliwack, Max Webster to the Tragically Hip, Arden is an artist with a sizable national following who is not particularly well-known anywhere else.
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Junos rejected Lightfoot tribute *
The producers of an acclaimed tribute CD of Gordon Lightfoot songs say they're ''totally astounded'' the recording was ruled ineligible for consideration in this year's Juno Awards joust.
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King of the airwaves *
It feels very odd grilling Larry King...
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Laura Branigan, 47 *
Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit Gloria, has died. She was 47.
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Lisa Marie Presley: Making a name for herself *
For Lisa Marie Presley, songwriting is therapy. And the lyrics on her debut album, To Whom It May Concern, are as raw, brutally honest and uncensored as the woman herself. Presley's music, like the artist, pulls no punches.
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Mass killings in Sweden blend nicely with folk-soul *
Pretty much insanely, most music criticism is written as though readers are not only going to buy the album or go to the show, but will devote to it their undivided, damn-near-obsessive attention.
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Meat Loaf casserole *
Talk about your one-dish meal. He's an actor, he's no slouch as a celebrity pitcher, and he rocks on with a new album, BRAD WHEELER writes
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Microscopic Boogie with the Carnival Band *
A Costume Dance Party, Monday, March 7, 2005, 8 - 12 p.m., Vancouver, BC
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Music giant chops prices to combat downloads *
North American record giant Universal Music is slashing prices on its compact discs in a desperate bid to get music fans back into stores and away from downloading music for free on their home computers
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Music industry's big squeeze *
High prices, selective price cuts and Internet piracy are making it tougher for fans who want more than the big hits, GUY DIXON writes.
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Music's teenage satirist *
She's just 19, but Nellie McKay has written some of this year's wittiest songs, writes ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN.
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Neil Young vilified by US pundits for antiwar album *
If the snippets Neil Young is posting on his website are any indication, his upcoming album, Living With War, will be a serious musical broadside against the Bush administration and the Iraq war.
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Never mind the vinyl -- here's Ryko *
It's been 20 years since the upstart label led the charge of the digital age when it championed the CD, BRAD WHEELER writes.
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New Nirvana box set released on anniversary of Cobain's death *****
The box set "With the Lights Out" contains 81 tracks, 68 of which were previously unreleased. The box set spans Nirvana's entire career, from a recording of Led Zeppelin's "Heartbreaker" to the debut version of "Smells like Teen Spirit," plus many extras, including a DVD of rare live appearances.
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New Pornogrpahers: 'Melodian' basks in summer praise *
The New Pornographers' latest album is getting rave reviews as a surf-and-sun soundtrack, but the band's founder bristles at the word 'bubblegum'
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On-line music sales muted *
On-line music sales are expected to be weaker than analysts earlier forecast because of overall sluggishness in the industry and lackluster digital services, according to Jupiter Research.
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OrderMusic.com *
Here's the album that's currently at the top of the Billboard charts: Kenny Chesney - No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems. This CD is what's hot right now!
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Phish begins farewell *
Tens of thousands of fans screamed and danced Saturday in a fantasyscape of upside-down trees and silver sculptures for the first in a series of farewell concerts by the jam band Phish.
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Potter magic for Amazon.ca *
Pottermania has struck at an opportune time for Amazon.ca.
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Pretty spunky for zombie pop ** 1/2
You know what the curse of Blondie is? It's that bands like these are not allowed to die a peaceful death. Instead, they're doomed to endure periodic resurrections and stalk the Earth like zombies in skinny ties.
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Ray Charles, 73 *
Ray Charles, the Grammy-winning crooner who blended gospel and blues in such crowd-pleasers as What'd I Say and heartfelt ballads like Georgia on My Mind, died Thursday, a spokesman said. He was 73.
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Reconstructing Solidarity with Winnipeg's The Weakerthans *
Going deep undercover into the ranks of socialist songsters, The Globe & Mail's Carl Wilson discovers the strength of The Weakerthans.
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Recording companies to pay unclaimed royalties *
Major recording companies have agreed to return nearly $50-million in unclaimed royalties to Sean Combs, Gloria Estefan, Dolly Parton and thousands of lesser known musicians under a settlement being announced Tuesday.
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Revelling in gorgeous sounds *
Watching is never a neutral act, and singing about watching someone is already halfway to obsession. Girl Nobody's compulsive debut album is so far into the dynamics of the gaze that you almost feel under observation while listening to it.
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Robert Bateman claims kids are withdrawing from the real world *
Drawing on his personal observations, Canada's foremost wildlife artist insists something must be done to inspire children to return to some important touchstones of the natural world.
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Ron Sexsmith opens up *
There are people who write songs and then there are songwriters. Boyish and earnest Ron Sexsmith is one of the latter -- and one of the best in this country -- a songwriter's songwriter.
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Sammo, Soupy, Kylie and Jacques *
WARREN CLEMENTS unearths some of the quirkier music DVDs of 2003...
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Sarah McLachlan to perform at Grammy Awards *
Singer Sarah McLachlan will perform Sunday at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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Sarah McLachlan: Songstress as yummy mummy *
Sarah McLachlan went away 5 years ago to begin a family. ALEXANDRA GILL finds she's back, refreshed but no less committed to music.
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Sounds familiar: Record companies lure customers *
Record companies are re-releasing recent CDs with 'bonus' material in hopes of drawing customers back into stores
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Stones tracks now in online catalogue *
Out of "Brown Sugar?" No need to hire a "Beast of Burden" to get it from the store -- it can now be downloaded from the comfort of your living room.
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The Golden Age of Grotesque & The high priest of the gloominati *** 1/2
These are trying times for the ogres of entertainment. Ozzy's gone domestic on prime-time TV, Eminem's been French-kissed by Hollywood, and Marilyn Manson emerged from Michael Moore's documentary Bowling for Columbine looking like the last sane man in America.
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The man with the healing harmonica *
Advocate Jake Fitzpatrick swears taking up the instrument saved him from bronchitis and can help others, writes GRAEME SMITH.
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The tracks of his tears *
Since piling Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead and other 'drug-crazed hippies' onto a CN train in 1970, impresario Ken Walker has survived business failures, jail and a bullet to the head. With the rockumentary Festival Express set to open, he unloads to JAMES ADAMS.
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Truthfully Truthfully: The fine line between truth and something else ****
The title's a cumbersome mouthful, and probably grounds for suspicion. Is Joel Plaskett really coming clean, or is he just getting better?
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Warren Zevon, 56 *
Warren Zevon, who wrote and sang the rock hit Werewolves of London and was among the wittiest and most original of a broad circle of singer-songwriters to emerge from Los Angeles in the 1970s, died Sunday. He was 56.
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Would you like discs with your order? *
CDs and DVDs are giving sales a boost, GUY DIXON writes...
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Zip.ca (Zip dot ca) *
So how cool is this? Recommended by our tech-savvy designer, Marissa and our webmaster, François!
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Alicia Keys: She can leave her hat off *
A little older and a little more experienced, Alicia Keys feels confident enough to follow her monster debut the way she wants, regardless of what others say, SIMON HOUPT writes.
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America's Sweetheart: Gawking at Love ablaze *
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Courtney Love leans down from her tabloid pedestal to give you a hard kiss that splits your lip and leaves you wondering: Is this new music the sound of talent resurgent, or of another human sacrifice in the greasy jaws of fame?
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Ashley McIsaac: Fiddling with Disaster *
Celtic-punk fiddler Ashley McIsaac, from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has put his own stamp on traditional Celtic music for almost two decades. Now, in his autobiography, Ashley recounts his climb from Creignish to New York and beyond, and pulls no punches in the story of his subsequent troubles with fame, drugs and the media.
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Band's new direction a little blurry *
In Britrock, reinvention isn't just an option; it's a career path. In order to endure as a popular act, a group must either change with the times (à la Bowie), or soldier blandly on into well-paid irrelevance (à la the aptly named Status Quo). The only other option is breaking up.
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Beatles Book Is Fab! (Keyes review) *****
John Keyes says: "If you're looking for a last-minute Christmas present, I can't think of a reader who wouldn't find The Beatles: The Biography interesting.
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Benefit raises money for B.C fire victims *
Some of Canada's most notable names in music played a benefit concert Saturday to raise money for victims of British Columbia's summer of flame and pay tribute to the firefighters who fought the blazes.
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Beyond the Mozart Effect *
Listening to Beethoven's Ninth won't make you smarter, writes SUSAN PINKER, but new research suggests music lessons help high-risk children in other ways.
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Bin Laden's niece poses for sexy photo in GQ magazine *
Wafah Dufour, the daughter of Osama bin Laden's half brother -- provocatively dressed -- posed for an article of GQ's January edition.
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Boogie nights: Rock and Porn *
A special alchemy exists between the worlds of rock and pornography, as the infamous gain legitimacy and the famous get street credibility.
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CausticTruths dot com *
You can promote yourself on caustictruths.com. Music focus.
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CD Universe *
All the hot music you need -- plus DVDs, videos, games and more.
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Chatty Ashley has lots to say, but is anyone still willing to listen? *
Ashley MacIsaac, the virtuosic and volatile Cape Breton fiddler who made self-destruction a public endeavour, popped up in Halifax to sign his new autobiography, Fiddling With Disaster, the first and last stop on a one-city book tour.
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Choose your masque *
For instant mystery and melodrama, nothing beats a Mexican wrestling mask.
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Coldplay calls for fair trade *
British rock group Coldplay is campaigning to give poor countries better access to global trade, but don't expect their activism to show up in their music anytime soon. "It's very hard to find things that rhyme with North American Free Trade Agreement," said lead singer Chris Martin in Cancun on Tuesday.
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Duran Duran is hungry again *
The members of British pop group Duran Duran were barely out of their teens in the early 1980s when their glossy music videos and danceable hits like Hungry Like the Wolf ruled the airwaves.
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Festivals Light Up a BC Summer *
You could -- if you time it right -- watch a movie projected on floating screen, cheer on a thundering chuckwagon race, hear top country acts singing under the stars, or spot Elvis at the beach in Penticton. . .
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Fighting the SARS effect? Try a Woodstock *
Ontario's Ministry of Tourism is betting $5.2-million that some of the biggest names in Canadian rock music can dispel the SARS-seeded clouds of gloom hovering over Toronto.
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For whom the bell tolls *
Only Benjamin Britten's War Requiem dares question the role of society in war, ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN writes
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Genius: What it is ain't exactly clear *
For those of you who were not born into the generation that dare not speak its name more than once or twice a sentence, Garth Hudson was a brilliant member of a brilliant band called the Band.
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Graceful Passages ****
If you have ever had a religious experience you know that it's a tricky thing to explain, to yourself or anyone else. It's simply an indescribable feeling. It's as if God wrote you a blank check, that "I've been chosen" feeling...
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Graffiti artist Banksy 'enhances' Paris Hilton CDs *
Hundreds of Paris Hilton albums have been tampered with in the latest stunt by "guerrilla artist" Banksy.
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Guitars for stars *
It's a long way from a car assembly line in Oshawa, Ont, to the farm in Nova Scotia where George Rizsanyi makes instruments for the likes of Keith Richards and James Taylor, SHAWNA RICHER writes.
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Handwritten Lennon song sold *
John Lennon's handwritten lyrics to Nowhere Man sold for $455,000 (U.S.) at an entertainment memorabilia sale at Christie's auction house.
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Harper's experimentation succeeds *
Can there be such a thing as being too eclectic? Listening to the collected works of 33-year old Californian singer/guitarist Ben Harper, one might almost think so.
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If music be the food of tourism... *
Now in its third year, Stratford's 'other' festival puts the spotlight on everyone from Ben Heppner and the Oslo String Quartet to the Perth County Pipe Band
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Into the hard-rock heart of Darkness *
'Gimme a D!" cried the singer, a preening, long-haired rocker in a zebra-print unitard with a neckline that plunged past his navel.
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Jumping on Alberta's broadband bandwagon *
Music students at Holy Heart of Mary High School in St. John's recently jammed with their peers at a school in Geneva, Switzerland. In real time. Via the Internet. "There was a quarter-second delay," says teacher Grant Etchegary. "But it was happening. There was a very strong groove laid out."
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Lightfoot thinks tribute album is beautiful *
In the past, everyone from Elvis Presley to Jane's Addiction have recorded Gordon Lightfoot's songs. Now, an album paying tribute to the Canadian folk-music icon has him delighted, reports Billboard magazine.
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Lynn Coady: Rock Nerds *
A male friend of mine watches eighties music videos with an air of wistful resignation. "In the years between 1979 and 1984," he explains, perhaps gesturing to Ric Ocasek by way of visual aid, "there was a small window of opportunity in which it was possible for complete nerds to become rock stars."
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Mostly Alt-Rock 101 *
Although the first pop stars to make the transition from concert halls to athletic arenas were true giants, the acts most commonly associated with the term "arena rock" were clearly of a lesser order.
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MTV Virtual Performance Movie Award goes to monster Gollum *
You don't have to exist to get an MTV Movie Award.
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Music swappers in decline *
Use of several Internet file-sharing services declined by several thousand people the week after the music industry threatened to sue on-line music swappers, an Internet tracking firm said Monday.
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Music, visual art and the shrieks that bind them *
Music and visual art are estranged siblings, each wanting what the other one's got enough to stir lifelong resentment. They stirred first in the same cave, we assume, one daubing blood and fruit juice up on the stone and the other picking up a couple of rocks and knocking them to a beat; and they both eventually got sent to the same schools, groomed and jargoned up to the eyeballs and earholes into respectability
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Neil Young takes musical shots at Bush *
As President Bush continues his downward spiral, legendary Canadian singer Neil Young is taking shots at the Bush administration and its war in Iraq.
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Nirvana song named best of last 25 years *
Here they are now, entertaining us — or at least entertaining VH1, which named Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" the greatest song of the past quarter-century. The Seattle band's groundbreaking grunge anthem is No. 1 on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years."
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One third of all CDs sold are pirated *
Production of pirated recordings of music increased by 14 per cent last year and now account for a third of all CDs sold around the globe, an industry group reported Thursday.
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Osbournes airing all summer long *
School's out, but The Osbournes are back in session.
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Ozzy Osbourne cracks up *
Ozzy Osbourne was seriously injured Monday in an accident on the grounds of his estate in England and had emergency surgery, a spokeswoman said.
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Pop stars add flash to fashion benefit *
London's glitzy Fashion Week might be over but there's one more event that die-hard fashionistas won't want to miss: Fashion Rocks. Taking place Oct. 15 at Royal Albert Hall, the event will unite leading fashion houses with some of the biggest names in pop music.
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Rappers can't shake the booty *
The bling-bling of fabulous riches and more fabulous babes is supposed to be passé. Look again
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Re-igniting the old Allman fire *
It took the latest version of the southern rock band a while, but finally, a blaze of former glory
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Report urges tighter, simpler CanCon rules *
Canadian content regulations in television and film are "inadequate" and require substantial changes, says a report commissioned by the Heritage Department.
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Rock 'n' roll pioneer Sam Phillips dead at 80 *
Sam Phillips, who discovered Elvis Presley and helped usher in the rock 'n' roll revolution, died Wednesday.
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Ryan Adams: B or no B, that is the question *
The parallels between Ryan and Bryan Adams are eerie and impossible to ignore, BRAD WHEELER writes.
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Seminal moments on the festival circuit *
From Newport and Monterey to Woodstock and Lollapalooza, JAMES ADAMS offers a guide to the past 50 years...
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Sony to release handheld game player *
After winning the battle for the living room, Sony now wants your pockets.
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Starbucks, HP to Launch In-Store Music Service *
Starbucks Corp. on Friday said it will
launch a new service next week that will allow customers to
create and buy CDs with songs chosen from a digital music
library inside the coffee house.
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Stars sparkle as Heart pumps up the buzz *
Music that makes you want to make love or cry is putting this Montreal-based indie band on the map
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Stones benefit gathers steam -- but slowly *
Organizers who are trying to bring the Rolling Stones to Toronto to help remove the stain of SARS from the city's image say they need to raise $2-million in private sponsorship over the weekend for the concert to go ahead.
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The piano contest as high-wire class act *
Andrew Raeburn has to raise a lot of money to keep the Esther Honens piano competition alive. That's where the trapeze artist comes in handy.
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The Rockets' angry red glare flashes again *
Unless I missed a choice admission by the Eagles or Crosby, Stills and Nash, there is probably only one early-seventies rock band that ever characterized itself at the start of a reunion tour as "unforgiving and desperate."
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The sound of even half-baked ingenuity *
The music business is always shouting that it's in danger of going extinct. I've decided I'm all for it. Any industry that responds to a technology shift by going to war against its own customers deserves what it gets.
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The Tragically Hip - Live in BC - This Week *
Our favourite band. . .is back in town!
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These artists know how to rock *
Contemporary music is inspiring artists to explore the relationship between song and art, SARAH MILROY writes. Put another dime in the jukebox, baby.
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Tragically Hip announces front-of-line feature *
When The Tragically Hip are/is touring, as a benefit and perk to registered users of www.thehip.com, an allotment of tickets for most North American shows will be available for purchase before the tickets are available to the public.
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Turning on to Bob Masse *
The legendary poster artist for bands such as the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane has turned his psychedelic talents to new acts like Smashing Pumpkins, ALEXANDRA GILL finds. Just don't ask him if he likes their music.
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TV SARStock was just not about the music *
I'm still steamed about the TV coverage of the big SARStock jamboree on Wednesday. I daresay I'm not the only one.
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Unholy rock 'n' rollers *
BRAD WHEELER talks to Kings of Leon, four shaggy young Bible belters who left the church and went straight to the garage, to make the devil's music
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