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Latina pop superstar Shakira signs major deal with Live Nation

Colombian pop singer Shakira is the latest music world superstar to sign a long-term, wide-ranging deal with concert promoter and venue operator Live Nation.

Increased funding for Ont. festivals

The provincial government says it recognizes how important summer festivals are to the Ontario economy, so it's boosting its annual funding by $1 million.

Joy Division singer's gravestone stolen

Thieves have stolen a memorial stone for Ian Curtis, frontman of the influential post-punk band Joy Division from a cemetery in northern Britain.

Pop star Kylie Minogue honoured with OBE

Dance-pop diva Kylie Minogue was honoured with the Order of the British Empire in London by Prince Charles on Thursday.

Fiddler MacIsaac offers half of future revenues to winning eBay bidder

Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac, as known for his attention-seeking stunts as his musical talents, has launched an online auction to sell half of his future revenue.

CT scans may explain Stradivarius violins' sweet sound

Growth rings in the wood used to make Stradivarius violins in the 1700s may hold the explanation for their unparalleled sound, say Dutch scientists.

High price to pay to see famed Bayreuth Festival online

Would opera fans be willing to pay $77 for an exclusive online viewing of Wagner's Die Meistersinger of Nuernberg from the Bayreuth Festival?

Music lovers need 'roadmap' to navigate Saint John music fests, critics say

Holding two music festivals in Saint John around the same time may confuse concertgoers trying to find the acts around the port city, critics warn about the events this month.

McCartney to rock Plains of Abraham

Paul McCartney has announced he'll play a free concert on the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City on July 20 to mark the city's 400th birthday.

Long for Yesterday? Old McCartney, Lennon interview unearthed

A long-lost interview with the Beatles featuring John Lennon and Paul McCartney has been aired by BBC Radio.

Stompin' Tom to issue 5 albums on iTunes

Stompin' Tom is going digital for Canada Day, releasing five of his classic albums, including Bud The Spud, on iTunes.

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