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Friday December 20th, 2019
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Dec 20, 2019
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From us to you, the very best over the holiday season and beyond. Please note that this is the final newsletter for 2019 and that we return reinvigorated and ready to champion the music and the business of music starting Friday, January 3.
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The balderdash, tripe and type splatter that are fast becoming standard practice in press releases need to stop. Farrell's Facebook friends, and friends of friends, weigh in with a treadmill of hackneyed hogwash publicists must bin in the year ahead.
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No one saw this coming, but it had to happen. Live Nation and Evenko, two of Canada’s top event promoters, have announced a “strategic partnership that is intended to grow entertainment opportunities in Quebec and Atlantic Canada.”
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The final conversation of the year is with the author of 'the list', the Windsor enthusiast who championed Jack Scott, Meat Loaf, the history of CHUM, and a thousand and one other subjects and causes. His interests are expansive and his memory like the proverbial elephant.'s. Sit down, buckle up and prepare to be informed and entertained. Warren Cosford has the floor. Pictured here with his longstanding lady luck, Elizabeth.
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Dec 20, 2019
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The BC alt-folk trio has released a holiday EP Dead Of Winter. Here a member explains its mandate, recalls Christmas caroling, reflects on a new approach to the biz, and outlines her goals for 2020.
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Dec 20, 2019
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With the holiday season upon us, new releases have basically disappeared. The first month of the new decade brings offerings from such notables as Kesha, Drive-By Truckers, Halsey, and Gary Moore. The Canadian contingent will feature Wolf Parade, Andy Shauf (pictured), Holy Fuck, Will Bowes, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, and Destroyer.
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Dec 20, 2019
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BC punk legend turned city councillor Joe Keithley (pictured) leads an instrument drive, Winterfolk changes locales, and Mike Plume signs to Royalty. Also in the news are The Long Winter, Lemon Bucket Orchestra, the Grammys, Something Else, FACTOR, and farewell Kenny Lynch. With video.
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Dec 20, 2019
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A new book profiles the fascinating life of Lhasa (pictured), 2019's best music documentaries, and Lucian Grainge boasts. Others in the headlines include Tencent, The Starling Effect, Saskatunes, Cuba, Live Nation, Mariah Carey, Spotify, The Pogues, Best Of lists, and Tekashi 6ix9ine.
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He’s not in a barbershop quartet but Toronto singer Sage Harris has opened Saturday Life Barber Shop with his friend and head barber Akram Bekri. In celebration and in the spirit of the season, the two will be donating 10 percent of all haircut proceeds this weekend (Dec. 20 to 22) to Dr. Roz’s Healing Place to purchase gifts for the children staying in the emergency shelter with their mothers.
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