Industry

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  The Mercury Prize Winner Is NOT Brat

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2024

  Despite the 2024 Mercury Prize nominees having been undeniably brat — they were announced during the summer and Charli XCX's album 'BRAT'...

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  Jack Long, Founder of Canadian Music Store Long & McQuade, Dies at 95

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2024

  Jack Long, the Canadian musician who founded Canadian music retail chain Long & McQuade, has died. The company shared news that Long...

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  Amazon Music Wants to Hear the Call of the Wild from Emerging Canadian Musicians with 'Northern Echoes'

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2024

  Amazon Music is welcoming emerging musicians living in rural or remote communities across Canada to apply to be showcased in the upcoming...

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  Oasis Say They Didn't Have "Any Awareness That Dynamic Pricing Was Going to Be Used" for Reunion Tour Ticketmaster Sale

  PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2024

  Oasis have finally responded to the Ticketmaster fiasco that ensued when tickets went on sale for their 2025 UK and Ireland reunion tour...

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  Bandcamp Fridays to Return September 6

  PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2024

  A few months after Bandcamp first launched Bandcamp Fridays — a response to the devastating effect that the pandemic had on the music ...

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  Oasis Ticketmaster Fiasco May Have Breached Consumer Law as Band Tease More Reunion Shows

  PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2024

  It was the battle they had unknowingly been training for all their lives when Oasis fans in the UK and Ireland entered the Ticketmaster...

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  Coldplay's 'Music of the Spheres' Tour Joins Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Grossing over $1 Billion

  PUBLISHED Aug 29, 2024

  Last December, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour became the first concert tour to gross $1 billion USD. As much as that remains a ludicrous amount of...

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  Instagram Introduces Myspace-Like Music Feature

  PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2024

  Wake up babe, you've been in a coma since 2006. The entire world has changed, but you can still pin your favourite song to your profile now...