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Randy Bachman plans to auction off 200 of his guitars next month

By David Friend The Canadian Press Posted April 19, 2024 10:01 am Updated April 19, 2024 10:23 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Randy Bachman is bidding farewell to some of the instruments that shaped his legendary rock career, including the guitar used to …

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Jon Card, punk rock drummer who played with SNFU, DOA, dead at 63

Drummer Jon Card, who played stints with Canadian punk rockers D.O.A., SNFU, The Subhumans and Personality Crisis, has died at the age of 63 in Vancouver. Card was a staple in the Canadian punk scene for four decades, recording and performing with some of the country’s most influential and enduring …

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Piano teacher at Burlington music store facing charges in sex assault probe: police

A Hamilton, Ont. piano teacher is facing a pair of charges in connection with an alleged sex assault at a Burlington music store, say police. Investigators say the offences involve a young girl and took place over some time at a Long & McQuade outlet in the city where the …

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Guess Who members seek to dismiss lawsuit from Cummings and Bachman – Winnipeg

A lawsuit filed by Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings against two of their former bandmates in the Guess Who is being called “a complete farce” by the musicians who are seeking to see it dismissed. Bassist Jim Kale and drummer Garry Peterson filed a motion earlier this month asking the …

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Winnipeg gears up for a night of high-energy rock and roll at Park Theatre – Winnipeg

Winnipeg is gearing up for a night of high-energy rock and roll at the Park Theatre on Saturday night — the Manitoba Loud Music Awards. The show starts at 6 p.m. and awards will be handed out beginning at 7:45 p.m. “When you have high energy loud live music, then …

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Guelph music centre’s latest show entertains with a new fundraiser

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Guelph Youth Music Centre’s upcoming show plans to put the fun in fundraiser. The local music centre will be putting on “BROADSWAY: An Evening in Support of the Guelph Youth Music Centre” It’s a unique combination of a Broadway show featuring …

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Classic rock hitmakers Foreigner to play Winnipeg on farewell tour – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A band that has sold more than 80 million records worldwide is stopping in Winnipeg on its 2024 farewell tour. True North Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday that classic rock hitmakers Foreigner will perform at Canada Life Centre on May 16 of …

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Dick’s video debut with Drake happened by chance

TORONTO – In his first ever NBA pre-season, forward Gradey Dick promised himself to put in long hours at the Toronto Raptors’ training facilities and do whatever his coaches asked of him. That dedication quickly paid dividends as it led to him appearing in a music video with famous Toronto …

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Manitoba artists take home Western Canada Music Awards – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A number of Manitoba artists will be coming home from Kelowna, B.C., with some new hardware after big wins at the Western Canada Music Awards on Wednesday. The annual award ceremony, part of the four-day BreakOut West conference, celebrates creative and industry …

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New season, new goal song for Maple Leafs

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 12, 2023 11:58 am Updated October 12, 2023 12:02 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – After a five-year run, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Hall & Oates are out of touch. The pop duo’s hit “You Make My …

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