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Rules for Festivalgoers

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    • #Coachella
    • #glastonbury
    • #reading
    • #woodstock
    • #lollapalooza
    • #music
  • 3 weeks ago
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Happy Valentine’s from CBC Music!

    • #Billy Joel
    • #Rick James
    • #Meat Loaf
    • #Kenny G
    • #Valentine cards
    • #Valentine's Day
    • #music
  • 4 months ago
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GROUP THERAPY: R. KELLY’S TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET.
We assembled a group of music experts to discuss the latest installations in R. Kelly’s ongoing hip-hopera.
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GROUP THERAPY: R. KELLY’S TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET.

We assembled a group of music experts to discuss the latest installations in R. Kelly’s ongoing hip-hopera.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Music
    • #Hip-Hop
    • #R Kelly
    • #Rap
    • #Trapped in the closet
    • #Pop culture
  • 6 months ago
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How it spread
Black Death: carried by rats and transmitted to people by fleas.Gangnam Style: transmitted by your Facebook friends, most of whom are rat-faced people you’ve been fleeing since high school.
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How it spread

Black Death: carried by rats and transmitted to people by fleas.
Gangnam Style: transmitted by your Facebook friends, most of whom are rat-faced people you’ve been fleeing since high school.

Read the rest here.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Psy
    • #Gangnam Style
    • #music
    • #plagues
    • #CBC
    • #Viral video
  • 6 months ago
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    • #Music
    • #Justin Bieber
    • #Madonna
    • #Elvis
    • #Ray Charles
    • #Nick Cave
    • #Johnny CAsh
    • #Lil Wayne
    • #Rap
    • #Lil Kim
    • #Rock
  • 7 months ago
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In Malaysia, she is currently outselling international pop stars such as Justin Bieber, One Direction and Carly Rae Jepsen. She is the only Western artist to currently have a pair of songs in the top 10 of Hong Kong’s iTunes charts. And in mainland China, her latest record is about to go triple platinum. Her name is Wanting Qu, and the 28-year-old Vancouver-based singer-songwriter is quite possibly the most popular musician you have never heard of.
Read our interview with her here.
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In Malaysia, she is currently outselling international pop stars such as Justin Bieber, One Direction and Carly Rae Jepsen. She is the only Western artist to currently have a pair of songs in the top 10 of Hong Kong’s iTunes charts. And in mainland China, her latest record is about to go triple platinum. Her name is Wanting Qu, and the 28-year-old Vancouver-based singer-songwriter is quite possibly the most popular musician you have never heard of.

Read our interview with her here.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Wanting
    • #China
    • #Weibo
    • #Hong Kong
    • #Music
    • #Malaysia
    • #Vancouver
    • #iTunes
    • #Canada
    • #Justin Bieber
    • #One Direction
    • #Carly Rae
    • #1D
  • 8 months ago
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“Are you ready to rock (yourself back and forth in the shower while crying? Ladies and gentlemen, MORRISSEY!” – Stephen Colbert
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“Are you ready to rock (yourself back and forth in the shower while crying? Ladies and gentlemen, MORRISSEY!” – Stephen Colbert

Watch the interview here.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #MOrrissey
    • #Music
    • #Colbert
    • #Comedy
    • #The Smiths
    • #Vegetarianism
  • 8 months ago
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Canadian Pict-o-Bands. How many can you guess?
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Canadian Pict-o-Bands. How many can you guess?

    • #Music
    • #News
    • #infographics
    • #infographic
    • #Canada
    • #bands
  • 8 months ago
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Music History in GIFs might be our favourite… then again those Prog Butts are lookin’ mighty fine. Check out our list.
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Music History in GIFs might be our favourite… then again those Prog Butts are lookin’ mighty fine. Check out our list.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Prog rock
    • #animated gifs
    • #music
  • 8 months ago
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We’re into the semi-finals of the battle of the one-hit wonders. Today, vote for A-ha or Chumbawamba to make it into the finals.
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We’re into the semi-finals of the battle of the one-hit wonders. Today, vote for A-ha or Chumbawamba to make it into the finals.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #chumbawamba
    • #a-ha
    • #one-hit wonders
    • #rock
    • #music
    • #pop
    • #cbc
  • 9 months ago
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Springsteen, Neil Young, Ryan Adams, Leonard Cohen and more: the songs of 9/11.
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Springsteen, Neil Young, Ryan Adams, Leonard Cohen and more: the songs of 9/11.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #9/11
    • #America
    • #News
    • #Leonard Cohen
    • #Music
    • #Neil Young
    • #Rock
    • #Bruce Springsteen
  • 9 months ago
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“‘Watching the throne’ is a little arrogant elitism that we’ve always shot down.”
Chuck D of Public Enemy on Jay-Z, Kanye and more.
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“‘Watching the throne’ is a little arrogant elitism that we’ve always shot down.”

Chuck D of Public Enemy on Jay-Z, Kanye and more.

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    • #Public Enemy
    • #Chuck D
    • #Kanye West
    • #Hip-Hop
    • #Rap
    • #Jay-Z
    • #Music
  • 9 months ago
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Clint Eastwood! You know him from movies, winning Oscars, selling cars in commercials and speaking to chairs at political conventions. But do you know him as a singer? And that he recorded with Ray Charles?
Meet Clint Eastwood, country pop star.
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Clint Eastwood! You know him from movies, winning Oscars, selling cars in commercials and speaking to chairs at political conventions. But do you know him as a singer? And that he recorded with Ray Charles?

Meet Clint Eastwood, country pop star.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Music
    • #Clint Eastwood
    • #RNC
    • #politics
  • 9 months ago
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For as long as I can remember, Johnny said he was going to sing. And Mama always called it ‘the gift,’ because it was … he had a special voice, from the time he was just real young.’


Gospel singer Joanne Cash tells CBC Music about growing up with her brother, Johnny Cash on a farming colony in Arkansas.

Source: music.cbc.ca

    • #Music
    • #Johnny Cash
    • #Joanne Cash
    • #Arkansas
    • #Country
    • #Country Music
    • #americana
  • 9 months ago
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Listen to Grimes’s latest album, Visions, short listed for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize.
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Listen to Grimes’s latest album, Visions, short listed for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize.

    • #Grimes
    • #Music
    • #Polaris Music Prize
  • 9 months ago
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