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Fanshawe’s pioneering music industry arts program recognized as best in Canada

Source   Dan Brodbeck is program director for Fanshawe College’s music industry arts program, which has been named as the best music school at the Canadian Music Week awards. Brodbeck says faculty see their work as more than a job. … 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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Turn down the music!

Source   When hosting a party, inform your neighbours and co-residents about it ahead of time Got a neighbour who loves to rock around the clock, at maximum volume? With warmer weather comes open windows…and complaints to police about loud parties.

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PHOTOS: Computer company offers kids a new way to learn, read music

  Learning to read and play music has never been more fun. That’s because historical musicians like Beethoven and Mozart are now teaching the kids in the Lower Sackville Boys & Girls Club how to play the piano. Through a … 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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Your Guide to the Best Releases of Record Store Day 2017

Source   Several special-edition releases from Prince make up some of our most-anticipated offerings from Record Store Day 2017. Kristian Dowling/Getty Images for Lotusflow3r.com This weekend marks the 10th anniversary of Record Store Day, but its success isn’t a phoenix-rising-from-the-ashes story. … Continue reading

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