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Kasabian, Bat For Lashes vie for Mercury Prize
Rock troupe Kasabian and solo act Bat For Lashes are among the nominees for the 2009 Mercury Prize, in a year when the field for the coveted British honour is dominated by debut albums. CBC
Rock troupe Kasabian and solo act Bat For Lashes are among the nominees for the 2009 Mercury Prize, in a year when the field for the coveted British honour is dominated by debut albums. CBC
No word on refunds for cancelled Bachman concert in Yellowknife
People who bought tickets for the Randy Bachman concert in Yellowknife have not received word on whether they'll receive a refund for the cancelled show. CBC
People who bought tickets for the Randy Bachman concert in Yellowknife have not received word on whether they'll receive a refund for the cancelled show. CBC
Winnipegger takes Kiss rocker on tour
A Winnipegger got to be part of a private Kiss tour and played lead. CBC
A Winnipegger got to be part of a private Kiss tour and played lead. CBC
Chris Brown sorry for 'inexcusable' beating of Rihanna
R&B singer Chris Brown publicly apologized Monday for beating his then-girlfriend Rihanna after a pre-Grammy party in February. CBC
R&B singer Chris Brown publicly apologized Monday for beating his then-girlfriend Rihanna after a pre-Grammy party in February. CBC
No more Running on Empty for Republicans
Singer Jackson Browne has received an apology from Senator John McCain for using his song Running on Empty during the 2008 presidential campaign. CBC
Singer Jackson Browne has received an apology from Senator John McCain for using his song Running on Empty during the 2008 presidential campaign. CBC
Indian singer Gangubai Hangal dies at 96
Indian classical singer Gangubai Hangal, who overcame gender and caste barriers to have a career spanning more than 70 years, has died in the city of Hubli at age 96. CBC
Indian classical singer Gangubai Hangal, who overcame gender and caste barriers to have a career spanning more than 70 years, has died in the city of Hubli at age 96. CBC
Copyright consultations launch in Vancouver
Canadians are getting a new chance to say what updated copyright legislation concerning music, movies, software and other media should look like. CBC
Canadians are getting a new chance to say what updated copyright legislation concerning music, movies, software and other media should look like. CBC
Journey song cements status as cultural touchstone
With its re-emergence in a version by the cast of the TV series Glee, the Journey song Don't Stop Believing is gaining a reputation as the song that won't go away. CBC
With its re-emergence in a version by the cast of the TV series Glee, the Journey song Don't Stop Believing is gaining a reputation as the song that won't go away. CBC
Jackson rehearsal footage could become movie
Hollywood is buzzing about a proposed movie project to be created from footage of Michael Jackson rehearsing and preparing for his This Is It concert series before his sudden death in June. CBC
Hollywood is buzzing about a proposed movie project to be created from footage of Michael Jackson rehearsing and preparing for his This Is It concert series before his sudden death in June. CBC