Happy Birthday! 89.3 The Current Celebrates Seven Years on the Air at First Avenue Tickets for the radio station’s two-day birthday bash at First Avenue go on sale this week. Written by Agathe Panaretos. In celebration of its seven years on the air, 89.3 The Current announced its plans to host a two-day birthday party [...]
Some people love him. Other people hate him—or, at very least, view him with disdain or suspicion. They think he is an egotistical rock star with a messianic complex, while his fans find him to be a confident, vocal activist and charismatic entertainer. It doesn’t really matter, because Bono celebrated his 50th birthday yesterday with [...]
If you were to take a look at the Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 greatest guitarists to have ever lived you will see a serious lack of female presence. Although women have been on par with men in all other areas of music, for some reason when it comes to guitar playing women have [...]
Recently in Canada singers from varying genres gathered together to form a mega group named Young Artists for Haiti to do a rendition of singer K’naan’s inspiring anthem Waving Flag. Wavin’ Flag is a hit single from K’naan’s latest album Troubadour. Featured singers included artists such as pop icon Avril Lavigne, rap sensation Drake and [...]
Style. Technique. Versatility. These are the three attributes that come together to make Slash the musician that he is. We saw past the spandex of the 80′s and listened in awe to the riffs and solos of Guns N’ Roses. In 2004 Velvet Revolver had formed featuring a line up of musicians from Stone Temple [...]
