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Joni Mitchell Live At Newport To Be Officially Released

On June 24, 2022, Joni Mitchell surprised music fans at the Newport Jazz Festival with her first appearance in 20 years.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, folk, Joni Mitchell, Newport Jazz Festival

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Abel Tesfaye Has Had 28 Top 40 Singles So Get Used To The Name

by Paul Cashmere

Abel Tesfaye has had 28 Top 40 hits in Australia including a number one hit. Its time to work out who he really is.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Abel Tesfaye, Canada, pop, The Weeknd

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Gordon Lightfoot’s Final Album ‘At Royal Albert Hall’ To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

Gordon Lightfoot’s final album, the live recording ‘At Royal Albert Hall’ was recorded at Gordon’s London concert on 24 May, 2016.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Gordon Lightfoot

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Sum 41 To Call It Quits After One Last Album and Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Ontario, Canada’s Sum 41 will break up after a final album and tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, punk, Sum 41

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Billy Joel Pays Tribute To Gordon Lightfoot With Sundown Performance At Madison Square Garden

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Joel has paid tribute to Canadian singer songwriter Gordon Lightfoot by performing Gordon’s 1974 classic ‘Sundown’ at his Madison Square Garden concert on Friday night in New York.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Joel, Canada, Gordon Lightfoot, Madison Square Garden, rock, USA

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Billy Joel Performs Gordon Lightfoot’s ‘If You Could Read My Mind’

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Joel has shared a home recording performance of the Gordon Lightfoot classic ‘If You Could Read My Mind’ as a tribute to the late Canadian singer.

Tagged as: 70s, Billy Joel, Canada, country, Gordon Lightfoot, If You Could Read My Mind, rock, USA

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Gordon Lightfoot Dies At Age 84

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary singer songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at age 84.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Gordon Lightfoot

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Tim Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive Dead At 71

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Bachman, guitarist and vocalist for Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died from cancer his son Ryder has revealed.

Tagged as: 70s, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Canada, heavy, metal, rock, Tim Bachman

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Stephen Stills and Neil Young photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Plays First Show In Four Years With Buffalo Springfield Buddy Stephen Stills

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young performed his first show in four years with his co-Buffalo Springfield member and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young partner Stephen Stills at the Light Up For Blues benefit for Autism Speaks in Los Angeles on Saturday (22 April, 2023).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, Crosby Stills & Nash, Neil Young, rock, Stephen Stills, Stills Young Band, USA

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Envy of None To Release Five All-New Songs With ‘That Was Then, This Is Now’ EP

by Paul Cashmere

After releasing their self-titled album in 2022, Envy of None (EON) will return with more new music, the EP ‘That Was Then, This Is Now’ in June.

Tagged as: 20s, Alex Lifeson, Canada, Envy of None, rock, Rush, That Was Then This Is Now

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Judy Collins Australian Tour Rescheduled To March 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary singer Judy Collins has rescheduled her Australian tour for March 2024.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Americana, Canada, folk, Judy Collins

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Canadian Songwriting Legend Gordon Lightfoot Cancels All Upcoming Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian singer songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has cancelled all upcoming shows in his North American tour due to health reasons. No further details are known.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Gordon Lightfoot

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Alanis Morissette And Shania Twain Could Be Planning Collaboration

by Music-News.com

Alanis Morissette is keen to collaborate with Shania Twain.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, country, rock, Shania Twain, USA

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Michael Buble at Rod Laver Arena, photo Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Says He Was Surprised Michael Bublé Didn’t Remove Him From Session

by Music-News.com

Paul McCartney has joked he was “surprised” Michael Bublé didn’t kick him out of the studio when he gave him some notes on their collaboration.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, jazz, Michael Buble, Paul McCartney

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Justin Bieber Appears At Rolling Loud Festival

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance at the Rolling Loud music festival in California on Saturday (04.03.23).

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Neil Young Reveals Next Two Titles From the Archives

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will release another two albums from his archives in April 2023. ‘Somewhere Under The Rainbow’ was recorded at London’s Rainbow Theatre in 1973 and ‘High Flying’ is the shortlived project as The Ducks, recorded in California in 1977.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, High Flying', Neil Young, rock, Somewhere Under The Rainbow, The Ducks, USA

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Neil Young at SXSW. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Performs On The Steps Of British Columbia Parliament

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young made a surprise appearance at a rally in British Columbia on Saturday (25 February, 2023). Young spoke about the environment and performed ‘Heart of Gold’ and ‘Comes A Time’.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Neil Young, rock

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Feist Has New Music ‘In Lightning’

by Paul Cashmere

Feist has released a video for the song ‘In Lightning’ ahead of her sixth album ‘Multitudes’ in Apirl.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Feist, indie

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South Park Take The Piss Out Of Meghan and Harry

by Paul Cashmere

South Park have taken to Megan and Harry with a hilarious pisstake sending up the scallywag Royals for their addiction to media while all along begging for their privacy.

Tagged as: Canada, comedy, Meghan and Harry, Prince Harry, Royal Family, South Park, television

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Katie Noonan Expands Joni Mitchell’s Blue Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Katie Noonan has added a stack of dates for her Joni Mitchell’s Blue tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Blue, Canada, folk, Graham Nash, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Katie Noonan

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Carly Ray Jepsen Announces Her Australian Support Act Memphis LK

by Paul Cashmere

Memphis LK will open for Carly Rae Jepson on her upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 00s, 20s, Australia, Canada, Carly Rae Jepsen, Memphis LK, pop

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Robbie Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive Dead at 69

by Paul Cashmere

Robbie Bachman, the drummer for Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died at the age of 69.

Tagged as: 70s, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Canada, Robbie Bachman, rock

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‘Four Strong Winds’ Songwriter Ian Tyson Dies Aged 89

by Paul Cashmere

Ian Tyson, half of the duo Ian & Sylvia, and the composer of the song ‘Four Strong Winds covered by Neil Young.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, Four String Winds, Ian & Sylvia, Ian Tyson, Neil Young, Sylvia Tyson

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Shirley Eikhard memorial photo from her website

Songwriter Shirley Eikhard Who Wrote ‘Something To Talk About’ Dies At 67

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian songwriter Shirley Eikhard, who wrote Bonnie Raitt’s ‘Something To Talk About’ has died from cancer at age 67.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, blues, Bonnie Raitt, Canada, folk, Shirley Eikhard, Something To Talk About

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The Weeknd Releases Song From Avatar 2

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd has released his track from the ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ soundtrack.

Tagged as: 20s, Avatar, Canada, pop, The Way of the Water, The Weeknd

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Celine Dion Diagnosed With Rare Disorder

by Music-News.com

Celine Dion has been diagnosed with a “very rare” neurological disorder called Stiff-Person Syndrome (SPS).

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, adult, Canada, Celine Dion, contemporary, pop

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Neil Young Unboxes His 50th Anniversary Edition of ‘Harvest’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has created a four-minute video of the unboxing of the 50th anniversary edition of ‘Harvest’.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Harvest, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Neil Young Premieres 17 Minute Epic Video for ‘Chevrolet’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has premiered a 17 minute video for his 15 minute epic ‘Chevrolet’ from his new album ‘World Record’.

Tagged as: 20s, Canada, Chevrolet, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Rick Rubin, rock, Scott Young, USA, World Record

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Michael Buble Postpones Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Buble’s Australian tour has been bumped back to June 2023 just weeks before it was meant to commence in Newcastle.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Conde Nast Sues Drake and 21 Savage Over Fake Vogue Cover

by Paul Cashmere

Drake and 21 Savage have been hit with a lawsuit over their fake Vogue cover.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 21 Savage, Canada, Drake, rap, USA

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Drake Cancels Remainder of Australia and New Zealand Tour and Flees The Country

Drake has suddenly cancelled the last four dates of his Australian tour leaving Brisbane, Sydney and Auckland and is reported to have fled the country.

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