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With the Rush, Triumph and Guess Who reunion tours, is this classic rock's last stand?
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (441+ words) Rush's Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee perform during the opening night of their first American tour in 11 years at the Kia Forum on June 7 in Inglewood, Calif." These shows present an opportunity to celebrate trail-blazing bands that helped build up…...
Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (794+ words) Shakira performed "Dai Dai," the tournament's official song, with Burna Boy. The Colombian star had a hit with "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)" from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and now seeks to score again. Shakira has performed…...
Alberta country music artist Corb Lund expected to hand in anti-coal petition
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (199+ words) Singer Corb Lund, centre, speaks to the media on land proposed for coal mine development in the eastern slopes of the Livingstone range south west of Longview, Alta. , on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff Mc Intosh EDMONTON - Country music…...
What's this year's World Cup anthem? Canadian producer Cirkut sees unity in many voices
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (980+ words) Nelly Furtado, nominated for Pop Album of the Year, and Recipient of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame honour, poses on the orange carpet at the Junos in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on Sunday, March 29, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power As…...
Air Canada flight attendant shares Mohawk culture with pop star Rihanna
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (172+ words) Air Canada flight attendant Lily Kahnerahtiio Dailleboust, left, is pictured with singer Rihanna on a flight on Monday June 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout-Lily Kahnerahtiio Dailleboust (Mandatory Credit) MONTREAL - An Air Canada Express flight attendant got a thrill last week when…...
The facts and rumours surrounding the celebrity wedding of the year
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1435+ words) The venue, date, guests and gown have all been subject of frenzied speculation. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram in August 2025. Taylor Swift has mastered the art of misdirection. That's why it has been a matter…...
The electric guitar spawned garage bands, rock-god dreams - and generations of popular music
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (274+ words) It turned garages into impromptu rehearsal spaces for would-be rock stars across the American suburbs. For those who couldn't play, couldn't try to play or couldn't get some friends with instruments together, there was always the air guitar. (Does anyone…...
Nelly Furtado, Tragically Hip join Boi-1da for Canada's "competitive' World Cup album
1+ week, 2+ day ago (987+ words) Nelly Furtado, Canadian singer and songwriter, speaks on stage during the Juno Awards nominees announcement in Toronto on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets members of the Tragically Hip (from left): Rob Baker, Johnny…...
Steampunk festival creates an unlikely capital for Victorian style and sci-fi oddity in New Zealand
1+ week, 4+ day ago (903+ words) I am Lady Sarsaparilla Ovabyte, of the Coventry Ovabytes," she said. We are purveyors of fine cordials." Her companion peered through glasses made from fused-together forks. Captain Bob Mc Spoon, inventrepreneur," he said. On a Victorian-era street in rural "amaru,…...
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married
1+ week, 4+ day ago (167+ words) They tied the knot Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Hall. Representatives for Lipa and Turner did not immediately respond to AP's request for comment. The pair first sparked relationship rumors at the beginning of 2024. The London-born, British Albanian singer is…...