Juno week is almost here and if you’ve never heard of this time of year then now you have! It’s a weeklong event where those associated with and nominated for the Juno Awards head to Toronto and enjoy themselves. At the end of that week the hardware is handed out and everyone goes home happy. […]
Category: Music
R&B Nominees Stacked at This Year’s Juno Awards
On April 2 the Juno Awards will be underway and some of our favorite R&B stars will be in attendance in Toronto, Canada. In fact, the two biggest stars of the night are likely to come from the R&B genre. The Weeknd and Drake are both tied for the most nominations at this year’s award […]
What a 40-Year Rush It Has Been
It’s hard to believe the band Rush has been recording and touring for over 40 years. Geddy Lee, the recently retired Neal Peart, and Alex Lifeson began in the suburbs of Toronto, knocking down the barriers of Canadian stereotypes and taking both Canada and the USA by storm. Did you know that the band Rush […]
Alessia Cara Continues Her Hot Streak
Alessia Cara is an amazing act and she has shown it over the past 12 months. She has released multiple big hits, has been hilarious on late night television and is now has four nominations at this year’s Juno Awards. This year’s “Canadian Grammys” will be held in Toronto on April 2. Alessia is up […]
Celine Dion Up for Album of the Year at the Juno Awards
This year’s Juno Award nominations have been announced and Celine Dion is among the many Canadian stars eligible to take home hardware at the event. The award show runs at the end of Juno week, which begins March 27 and ends April 2. Celine hasn’t had a lot to celebrate recently, but she’s a fighter […]
Radiohead Headed Back to Israel
Radiohead is about to embark on a world tour here shortly and they’re still announcing new dates. This latest addition is a big one because they’re visiting somewhere they haven’t been to in over 15 years. The band will be playing at Park Hayarkon in Tel Aviv, Israel come July 19! The last time they […]
The Weeknd’s Potential Big Night at the Juno Awards
The Juno Awards recognize the top Canadian performers in music and you would be surprised by the names that are eligible to take home hardware at this one. One of those names is The Weeknd. Not surprisingly though is the amount of nominations he has received at this event. He is tied for the lead […]
Rockers at the Juno Awards
This year’s Juno Award nominations have finally been released and there are a few rockers among them. They’re not all Canadian either! This Canadian award show happening April 2 does feature one international award and a favorite band of ours is listed as a possible winner. Coldplay is up for the International Album award with […]
What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas
As they say in the commercials, “What happens in Vegas…Stays in Vegas…” Las Vegas is the destination for stars, often times giving the band or singer a respite3 from the road by taking residency in Vegas, forcing fans to come see them. Here are some memorable acts booked in Vegas this spring… Reba and Brooks […]
The Tower of Power Continuing to Tour the Country
If you’ve ever been to a Huey Lewis and the News concert, or sat in the front row of a Doobie Brothers or Santana concert, then you’re a fan of this backup group of horns. The Tower of Power became the ‘law’ in the late 60s, 70s and 80s relative to a horn section being […]