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Nova Scotia-born rapper Buck 65. (Warner Music Canada)Victoria police are investigating the theft of recording equipment valued at $5,000 stolen from a Canadian hip-hop artist at a concert Thursday night.
Buck 65 was playing to a packed house at Alix Goolden Hall when the band manager discovered the theft ...
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The Ontario Arts Council has honoured Quebec-born conductor Alain Trudel with the 2008 Heinz Unger Award.
Established in 1968, the $9,000 prize celebrates a young to mid-career professional Canadian conductor.
The 41-year-old Trudel holds down a number of posts across the country, including artistic advisor for the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra and principal ...
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After a summer music festival was cancelled, an organizing committee in Saint John has announced it will go forward with a new event.
The Saint John Saltyjam festival announced in April that it wouldn't be running this summer because of trouble finding sponsors.
But the city will now be hosting the Rising ...
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Pop star Madonna will have three Canadian stops on a tour that begins this summer in the U.K., she announced Thursday.
The Sticky & Sweet tour will stop in Toronto on Oct. 18, Montreal on Oct. 22 and Vancouver on Oct. 30.
The Material Girl, whose Confessions tour two years ago was ...
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Country singer Eddy Arnold, shown May 11, 1999, when he announced his retirement after 50 years in show business, has died at age 89. (Brian Jones/Associated Press)Country music superstar Eddy Arnold, a pioneer of the Nashville Sound, has died at age 89.
Belmont University Prof. Don Cusic, Arnold's biographer, said ...
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