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Locals nominated for Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards

Source   Jackson Reed, Kalle Mattson and Rusty McCarthy among the Sault musicians honoured Nominees for the Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards were announced Thursday, and Sault Ste. Marie has some impressive representation.

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Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival announces free concert lineup

Source The Trews appearing at Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival. Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival has announced the free concert weekend lineup that runs from June 15 to June 18. The shows offer music for all ages including USS, Finger … Continue reading

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From Altamont to Fyre: a history of the worst music festival disasters

Source The disastrous scenes at the much-hyped Fyre festival in the Bahamas were yet another example of how festivals can go horribly wrong As the huddled masses of Instagram models, aspiring tech bros, and washed-up rappers finally escape Fyre Festival’s … Continue reading

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Wisterium Music is going off on unpredictable, lovely, flowering musical tangents and offshoots.

Source To be beautiful, musicianship requires perfection. Magician, Nick Wallace, said his proficiency for sleight-of-hand tricks comes from years of training on the violin, where miniscule inaccuracies in time or placement are loud and clear. Perfection, of course, requires hours … Continue reading

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Lambton County Music Festival running this week and next

Source   Adjudicator Alde Calongcagong, from Windsor, speaks to Lin Qi Core, 10, of Sarnia following her performance Wednesday April 26, 2017 at the Sarnia Library Theatre, during the Lambton County Music Festival. The festival, now in its 88th year, … Continue reading

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‘The music will live on forever’: Fans say farewell to rock icon Chuck Berry

A woman holds a program outside The Pageant, a concert venue where a celebration of life is set to start for rock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry and where Berry often performed on Sunday in St. Louis, Mo. (Jeff Roberson/Associated … Continue reading

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