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The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoToday in Music History for June 4: In 1894, Quebec singer and songwriter La Bolduc (Mary Rose-Anna Travers,) was born in Newport, Que. Her songs, detailing the life of ordinary Quebecers in ...
What to Watch this week: There's a “Civil War” in theaters, and Ryan Gosling hosts “SNL”
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoPlus, the new series "Fallout" and "Franklin" debut, a new season of "The Challenge: All Stars"...
George Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is a story of jazz, race and the fraught notion of America’s...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe work remains a crowd favorite. But more and more scholars are starting to see ‘Rhapsody’ as a...
‘When you turn it on, it’s like blowing snot at you’: How the Hammond organ revolutionised rock
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWe all know the sounds of the mighty Hammond organ when we hear them, from the ghostly sorrow and...
Celebrity deaths 2023: The famous faces and notable figures we said goodbye to this year
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoMusic icons including Tina Turner, Burt Bacharach and Sinead O'Connor are among the famous faces who...
Five Fits With: Fugees Founder and Legendary Musician Wyclef Jean
Esquire via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFive Fits With: Fugees Founder Wyclef JeanChristopher Fenimore There probably isn’t a generation...
Why have you read 'The Great Gatsby' but not Ursula Parrott’s 'Ex-Wife'?
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoWriter Ursula Parrott, pictured with her son, Marc, in 1935. ACME Newspapers In 1925, F. Scott...
How Joni Mitchell’s PBS Special Captures the New Voice of a Musical Icon
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoTheWrap magazine: "It's nothing short of a miracle that she's back to where she is," Emmy-nominated...
My favorite Sinéad O'Connor album nearly ended her career
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoO'Connor's 1992 standards album was a critical and commercial flop. But for The Times' pop music critic, it revealed a gifted and original interpreter of song.
Across generations, the irrepressible joy of Tony Bennett could never be unplugged
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoTony Bennett at New York City's Radio City Music Hall in 1992. (David Corio / Redferns / Getty...