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Movie theatre company Cineplex Inc. says president and chief executive Ellis Jacob will retire at the end of next year.. Cineplex board chair Phyllis Yaffe praised Jacob for his work in building the ...
Sean “Diddy” Combs thought his “fame, wealth and power” put him above the law as he led a criminal enterprise for two decades, using “power, violence and fear” to carry out brutal crimes, a prosecutor ...
Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos has reportedly had to change one of his wedding event venues in Venice after a group of protesters threatened to block the canals surrounding the location with inflatable ...
You have to love a band with a sense of irony and self-deprecation. I Hate Computers are a Toronto-based indie electronic trio featuring Aaron Christie (vocals, guitar, synth, bass), Jeff Boulton ...
Prosecutors in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial indicated they are no longer pursuing several allegations against the music mogul, including attempted arson and attempted ...
4. Lorde, Virgin (Republic) The build-up to Lorde’s fourth album has been intense (her first single 2021’s Solar Power, a record that didn’t do as well as hoped) with all kinds of social media teasing ...
Last time, I talked about the concept of music piracy in the days before the MP3 came along: the era of the bootleg record and CD. People somehow gain access to material that was never supposed to be ...
We’ve all heard the stories about where punk came from. Here’s the precis: The New York Dolls and a few other bands started playing gigs in a crappy area of New York City that attracted musicians, ...
Released on the second-last day of 1991, The Sugarcubes were both riding high and heading towards dissolution as Bjork began contemplating a solo career.
This week’s highly-curated selection of material for the Five Songs You Must Hear list starts by taking beneath the streets of Paris. 1. Queens of the Stone Age, Suture Up Your Future Alive in the ...
Since rage appeared in 1992, conventional wisdom says that the “machine” is oppressive capitalism and evil corporations that want to control society. And given rage’s political stance, that makes all ...
Back in the days before MP3s, the most popular way to get unauthorized recordings was on something called a “bootleg.” You know, just like bootleg liquor. Bootleg records and CDs were, essentially, ...