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Yngwie Who?
By Kate Campbell The doors of the Phoenix Concert Theatre opened a little later than scheduled leaving an enormous crowd lining the sidewalk of Sherbourne St. in Toronto, buzzing with the anticipation of seeing guitar legend Yngwie J. Malmsteen. I had overheard one of the doormen say it had taken longer than anticipated to load [...]
Don’t be just star, be a 5 Star: CanadaSuites.com has its Red Carpet out For the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Soon it will be all about the lights, camera and action as the Toronto International Film Festival (http://www NULL.canadasuites NULL.com)(TIFF) will soon get underway. It’s now a major event known around the world and from September 2 to 16, movie stars, fans and film goers will flock to the “big smoke” to catch all the [...]
Pussy Riot Band Jailed
Anti-Putin punk band members sentenced to 2 years in prison Three members of the Russian all-girl punk group Pussy Riot have been found guilty of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred and were sentenced to two years each behind bars for their performance inside a Moscow cathedral that criticized President Vladimir Putin. Judge Marina Syrova handed [...]
The Rolling Stones Turn 50
Mick Jagger may rethink the words he sang more than 45 years ago: “What a drag it is getting old.” Thursday marks 50 years since Jagger played his first gig with a band called the Rolling Stones, and the group is marking its half-century with no letup in its productivity or rock ‘n ‘ roll [...]
Here come the sons: Four decades after the Fab Four split, McCartney Jnr talks of forming a band with the Beatles’ boys
By Ben Todd, Daily Mail It is 42 years since the world’s most famous band broke up, following an acrimonious split between former best friends Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Now, however, Sir Paul’s only son James has revealed a new group featuring the offspring of the Fab Four could become a reality. James – [...]
Van Halen Rocks the ACC
By Jane Stevenson If you were wondering who’s holding down Van Halen’s current incarnation on the road, which pulled into the Air Canada Centre (ACC) on Saturday night – on St. Patrick’s Day no less – the first hint was the opening song, Unchained. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen, his brother and drummer Alex, and Eddie’s [...]
Ozzy Osbourne’s Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi diagnosed with cancer
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is to undergo treatment for cancer after being diagnosed with lymphoma. His bandmates – with whom he has recently been reunited to record a new album – have asked for fans to send ‘positive vibes’ to the 63-year-old musician. The hard rock pioneers recently reformed with their original line-up to [...]
Sheen kicks off tour in Detroit; crowd yells for refund
Mike Householder, The Associated Press Charlie Sheen and his “goddesses” took the stage to thunderous applause Saturday night for the first leg of his “Torpedo of Truth” tour. The 70-minute show hadn’t even ended when the first reviews were in, and they were brutal. The former Two and a Half Men star showed that comedic [...]
CRAIGNESS in Thursday Night Magazine
Watch the CRAIGNESS! S&M spoof featuring the kink-tacular Society of Bastet, MissJaded, and the talent of local Burlesque performer Brittany Dawn. Then, hop on over to FACES MAGAZINE (http://www NULL.facesmagazine NULL.ca/halifax_awards/people/ )and vote Craig Layton for Faces Choice Awards 2011 Halifax – Entertainer of the year! Do it now or risk a spanking!
Alec Baldwin To Charlie Sheen: ‘Beg For America’s Forgiveness’
By Alex West 30 Rock” funnyman Alec Baldwin has had his own share of creative differences with studio executives and he’s offering some advice to fellow actor Charlie Sheen — apologize.In a blog for The Huffington Post, published on Friday, Alec recounted his own battle with a studio head over the Jack Ryan role, before [...]
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Yngwie Who?
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New City. New bartending gig. New patrons. Same nightly antics.
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Bombing probe focuses on 2011 warnings, 2012 Chechnya trip
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Boston in lockdown
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Bombs dirty and deadly
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