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A music librarian brought Stephen Sondheim to tears — and got him to bequeath his life’s work

Stephen Sondheim, the legendary composer and lyricist, has left behind a vast collection of manuscripts, sheet music, recordings, notebooks, and…

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Canada

This Inuit drum dancing group is recovering music traditions that were almost lost

Inuit drum dancing and throat singing have a deep-rooted history that is being revitalized by groups like Kilautiup Songuninga. Sophie…

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Entertainment

How music fuelled, and was fuelled by, the No Kings protests

The No Kings protests that swept across the United States and parts of Canada last week were not only characterized…

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Entertainment

Taylor Swift regains control of her music, buying back first 6 albums

Taylor Swift has reclaimed ownership of her entire discography, a significant milestone in her career. In a heartfelt message on…

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Nova Scotia

Music partnership brings new sound to Glace Bay youth centre

A groundbreaking musical initiative is set to revolutionize access to instruments and technology for young people in Glace Bay, N.S.,…

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Entertainment

Classified, Vishtèn, Maggie Andrew lead 2025 East Coast Music Award winners

The 2025 East Coast Music Awards took place in St. John’s last weekend, amidst a backdrop of controversy and protest…

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Health

Brain stimulation technology improves Parkinson’s treatment for music conductor

An Ohio music conductor, Rand Laycock, has been using deep brain stimulation to combat his Parkinson’s disease, a condition he…

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Nova Scotia

‘Reggae is not soul’: Jah’Mila makes appeal for change after East Coast Music Awards win

Reggae artist Jah’Mila made a powerful statement at the East Coast Music Awards in St. John’s on May 8, advocating…

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Entertainment

Music legend Smokey Robinson accused of sexual assault by 4 former employees

The music industry has been rocked by shocking allegations as four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson have come forward with…

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Entertainment

Bryan Adams to help kick off Departure Festival, a reimagined Canadian Music Week

The highly anticipated Departure Festival kicks off today in Toronto, marking the beginning of an exciting six-day event that promises…

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