Dar Williams to release ‘Emerald’ on May 12
Dar Williams’ growth as an individual over her two-decade career has gone hand-in-hand with her evolution as an artist. This is perhaps best typified...
That Time Jimi Hendrix Invited Paul McCartney To Join A Super Group With Miles Davis
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I love playing "What If?" in my mind. What if Paul McCartney really did die back in 1966,...
Dr. Seuss museum opening 2016 in Massachusetts
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum will open in June 2016 in Springfield, MA, birthplace of Theodor Seuss Geisel. From Springfield Museums:
Visitors will...
“The Decline Of Western Civilization” Films Get Deluxe Box Set Treatment
The highly-celebrated and long-awaited trilogy known as The Decline Of Western Civilization will receive a deluxe box set release on June 30, 2015, from...
Questlove Gets It Right On Politics And Music. Again.
I urge and challenge musicians and artists alike to push themselves to be a voice of the times that we live in. I know...
AGO welcomes legendary hip hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy for one-day Basquiat Symposium
Artists, musicians, authors, academics, and other creative thinkers from across Canada and the U.S. – some who knew Jean-Michel Basquiat personally – are coming...
Elvis Costello Penning Memoir ‘Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink’
The man who penned "Everyday I Write the Book" has officially penned one himself. Elvis Costello's "unconventional but indelible memoir" Unfaithful Music & Disappearing...
Johnny Marr Will Release His Autobiography in Fall 2016
Century today announced a World Rights deal for the autobiography of music legend and The Smiths co-founder, Johnny Marr. Century won the hotly contested...
Music Festivals are BIG business in Canada
From FYI Music:
According to an Enigma Research report, commissioned by Canadian Festivals Coalition, the 15 largest events annually generate more than $1B in new...
The Indigo Girls Release First Studio Album in 4 Years – ‘One Lost Day’ out on June 2nd
It has been four years since the Indigo Girls released a new studio album. On June 2nd, their much-anticipated release ONE LOST DAY, will...
Kerry Washington’s Vanguard Award at the #glaadawards is amazing
The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect...
24 pieces of advice for filmmaking and life from Werner Herzog
Found in the book Werner Herzog – A Guide for the Perplexed.
1. Always take the initiative.
2. There is nothing wrong with spending a night...
The Most Annoying People on the Plane starring Sir Patrick Stewart
The travel company Expedia conducted a poll asking fliers to name the most annoying types of airplane passengers. Jimmy Kimmel was going to just...
John Fogerty Announces “Fortunate Son” Autobiography Coming October 6th
Coming October 6, 2015, from Little, Brown and Company, is the long-anticipated memoir by JOHN FOGERTY, titled FORTUNATE SON: My Life, My Music. With...
That Time Freddie Mercury Performed With The Royal Ballet in 1979
On October 7th, 1979 Freddie Mercury performed with the Royal Ballet. He had never done any ballet before, but it was something he had...
