The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 978: The weird history of concert tickets, part 1
Let’s define a “concert ticket.” It’s a contract between you, an act, a promoter, and a venue, that allows you admission to a specific event at a stated time and place. Seems simple enough. But let’s continue.
A concert ticket
Lenka Lichtenberg’s Juno-nominated album brings Holocaust survivor’s poetry to life
TORONTO – A series of poems written in a concentration camp about romantic love, betrayal and hopeful dreams of faraway places is being brought to life in album form, sung in Czech by the author’s granddaughter.
Lenka Lichtenberg’s album “Thieves
A stroke at age 41 changed this NS musician’s life. Her music changed, too
When Alana Yorke, a professional musician from Nova Scotia, woke up on the morning of Nov. 9, 2022, her left arm wouldn’t work.
“It reminded me of a marionette’s arm,” she said.
“It was just swinging around freely and I
Music teacher with Cape Breton roots receives second JUNO nomination
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SYDNEY, NS — Former Cape Breton resident Stephen Richardson is busy preparing for the JUNO Awards next month after receiving his second nomination in the MusiCounts Teacher of the Year category.
“I was pretty
Live music a perfect pairing at Salmon Arm winery
Live music is proving a popular pairing at Marionette Winery.
Along with a passion for wine making, Jamie Smith, who operates Marionette with partner Amanda Eastwood, is perhaps equally enamored with live music. A singer/songwriter himself, Smith over the years
The King’s Singers refuse to let Florida cancellation over performer’s ‘lifestyle’ affect their wholesome vibe
The King’s Singers arrived for a performance at Toronto’s Koerner Hall
Rapper Rollie Pemberton reveals what it takes to survive the music industry in his memoir Bedroom Rapper
The Next Chapter20:41Rollie Pemberton (AKA Cadence Weapon) on Bedroom Rapper
Rollie Pemberton, best known by his stage name Cadence Weapon, is
“I Wish A Bitch Would” – Delilah Bon
Delilah Bon is back (not that she ever went away) with a new single, “I Wish A Bitch Would”. This is another track that directs Delilah’s anger at misogynists and those who see harming women as ok. This one is
Here’s the lineup and everything you need to know
The 2023 Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest hits downtown Phoenix starting Thursday, Feb. 9, for a three-night concert series at Footprint Center as football fans count down the hours to Super Bowl Sunday, when Rihanna makes her way to
Music PEI unveils lineup for weeklong festival celebrating award nominees
The lineup for the upcoming 2023 Music PEI Week was unveiled Monday, with the weeklong musical celebration featuring performances from both new and returning Island artists.
This year, Music PEI Week runs from March 8 to 12. The festival will