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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

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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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Alanis Morissette Sets Record Straight On Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Alanis Morissette axed her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame performance on Saturday because she refuses to spend time in an environment that “reduces women”.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, rock

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Neil Young Announces 50th Anniversary Edition of Harvest

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has announced a 50th anniversary edition of his iconic ‘Harvest’ album is on the way and he has shared a live version of the album’s main song ‘Heart of Gold’.

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

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Neil Young Teams With Rick Rubin For ‘World Record’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and Crazy Horse have recorded a new studio album with Rick Rubin. ‘’World Record’ is coming in November.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Rick Rubin, rock, USA

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Neil Young ‘Time Fades Away’ Gets Stand Alone CD Release

by Paul Cashmere

‘Time Fades Away’, Neil Young’s 1973 live album, has been released for the very first time as a stand alone CD.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Neil Young, rock, Stray Gators, Time Fades Away, USA

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Neil Young Suggests Another Crazy Horse Album Isn’t Far Off

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Neil Young has teased that the new Crazy Horse album features “unheard-of combinations of instruments.”

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Shania Twain Will Release New Music This Week

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Shania Twain is preparing to kick off a “new chapter” in her music career with her upcoming single, ‘Waking Up Dreaming’.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, country, pop, Shania Twain

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The Weeknd To Resume Touring After Vocal Issues

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The Weeknd is set to resume his ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ tour later this month.

Tagged as: 10s. 20s, Canada, pop, The Weeknd

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Nickelback To Release First Album In Five Years

by Paul Cashmere

Nickelback will follow-up their 2017 album ‘Feed The Machine’ with the all-new ‘Get Rollin’ in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Canada, Nickelback, rock, USA

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The Seekers’ Keith Potger Latest Project Lightfeet Honors Gordon Lightfoot

by Paul Cashmere

The Seekers’ co-founder Keith Potger is using his time to honor Canadian songwriting legend Gordon Lightfoot with a tribute band called Lightfeet.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Canada, folk, Fred Pilcher, Gary Luck, Gordon Lightfoot, Keith Potger, Lightfeet, The Seekers

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Justin Bieber Cancels All Upcoming Tour Dates To Focus On Health

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Justin Bieber has postponed the remaining dates of his Justice World Tour to focus on his health.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Eminem Pays Tribute To Murdered Rapper Pat Stay

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Eminem has paid tribute to acclaimed battle rapper Pat Stay.

Tagged as: 00s, 20s, Canada, Eminem, Pat Stay, rap, USA

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The Weeknd Cancels Show Midway Due To Vocal Issues

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The Weeknd abruptly cancelled his concert in Los Angeles on Saturday night due to vocal issues.

Tagged as: 10s. 20s, Canada, pop, The Weeknd

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Joni Mitchell Receives Doctorate From Berkeley

by Paul Cashmere

Joni Mitchell has accepted an honorary doctorate degree from the Berklee College of Music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, contemporary, folk, jazz, Joni Mitchell, USA

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Joni Mitchell Pops To Record New Music Again

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Joni Mitchell’s ex-husband Larry Klein says the veteran singer is hoping to return to the studio to record new music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, contemporary, folk, jazz, Joni Mitchell, USA

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Michael Bublé Is A Father For The Fourth Time

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Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato have welcomed a baby girl.

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

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Alanis Morissette To Be Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Olivia Rodrigo will help induct Alanis Morissette into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a gala in September.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, Olivia Rodrigo, rock

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2022 $1 Commemorative Circulation Coin - Celebrating Oscar Peterson REV F

Jazz Great Oscar Peterson Becomes A $1 Coin In Canada

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson has been honored on a $1 coin in Canada.

Tagged as: Canada, jazz, Oscar Peterson

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Shawn Mendes takes Things Easy After Cancelling World Tour

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Shawn Mendes is “taking it easy” and spending time with friends and family following the cancellation of his world tour.

Tagged as: 20s, Canada, pop, Shawn Mendes

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Drake Cancels Shows After Testing Positive To Covid

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Drake has cancelled a concert scheduled to take place in Toronto, Canada on Monday night.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Covid, Drake, rap

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Justin Bieber Back Working After Health Scare

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Justin Bieber is feeling “grateful to be back” on his Justice World Tour after taking a break due to a facial paralysis scare.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Pulls Out of Farm Aid

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Neil Young has pulled out of playing this year’s ‘Farm Aid’ event over his ongoing COVID fears.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Farm Aid, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Shawn Mendes Cancels The Remainder of his World Tour

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Shawn Mendes has cancelled the rest of his ‘Wonder’ world tour.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, pop, Shawn Mendes, USA

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