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St. Clair College April events: Cats, Atelier Fashion Show

St. Clair College April events: Cats, Atelier Fashion Show

🕔11:29, 12.Apr 2024

Mark your calendars, the month of April will bring two exciting shows featuring Saints’ talents – Cats theatre show and the Atelier Fashion show.  Rehearsals are ongoing for the St. Clair College Music Theatre Performance class as they prepare for

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Taylor Swift announces new album at Grammy Awards

🕔11:08, 9.Feb 2024

Swifties have a reason to celebrate as Taylor Swift announced she will be releasing her new studio album.   Taylor Swift won the Grammy award in the category of Best Pop Vocal Album for her album Midnights. During her acceptance speech

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Events are coming back to Caesars Windsor

Events are coming back to Caesars Windsor

🕔12:25, 30.Apr 2022

After 264 days with no live entertainment, The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor is back with a talent pack schedule. When The Colosseum closed its doors in September 2021 it was unknown when the usually lively location would reopen. But with

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How my life dramatically changed in six months

How my life dramatically changed in six months

🕔14:47, 22.Oct 2021

What I learned from hitting rock bottom  Fear of the unknown can be a crutch that holds an individual back. But for Brian Jacques, his leap of faith came with a significant risk that would have been daunting to handle

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Music Review: Reputation by Taylor Swift

🕔13:58, 9.Apr 2021

“Are you ready for it?” Those are the lyrics from the intro song Ready For It? on Taylor Swift’s sixth album Reputation which was released on Nov 14, 2017. This album comes after a turbulent time in the Look What You Made Me Do singer’s life. Following

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Music Review: Royal Blood tears up Reading + Leeds

🕔13:33, 9.Apr 2021

English rock duo Royal Blood cruise through their best tracks off 2014’s self-titled debut album Royal Blood and their 2017 follow-up How Did We Get So Dark?   The track list consisted of songs from the previously mentioned albums, with Hook, Line & Sinker, Come on Over, You

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 A Windsor teen has won a global beat battle

 A Windsor teen has won a global beat battle

🕔13:24, 26.Feb 2021

From making beats in his bedroom to winning a global beat battle, a 16-year-old Holy Names High School student is making his way into the music world.    On Feb. 5, it was announced on a Twitch livestream that Windsor teen, Mesho Keryakoz, had beat out more than 1000 other musicians and declared winner of the JJ Lundin Beat Battle. Not

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Local music changes tune during pandemic

Local music changes tune during pandemic

🕔14:19, 5.Feb 2021

Musicians and music producers in Windsor and Essex County are using technology and merchandising to continue amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.   As the Canadian Independent Music Association reports $233 million in lost revenue as of December 2020, it has led those in music to adjust their approach.  Josh and Katie

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Stress Relief

Stress Relief

🕔23:18, 15.Dec 2020

The journey through the continuing COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, and dealing with the virus, school, work, and just life in general can be stressful. Here are some tips when you are feeling overwhelmed or stressed to help

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Nigerian Afrosoul in the heart of Windsor

Nigerian Afrosoul in the heart of Windsor

🕔13:23, 27.Nov 2020

Recording artist Ayola is breaking ground in Windsor’s music scene with the release of his debut EP “Scum” on Nov. 20.  Nigerian–born Ayola, whose legal name is Abdullah Abubakre, said he is excited to get his sound out to the public and said he hopes to share a piece

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Cassettes and vinyls overtake digital music

Cassettes and vinyls overtake digital music

🕔14:36, 13.Nov 2020

From vinyls to cassettes, Windsor music lovers are paying to go backwards in technology. Scott Woodall, owner and operator of Vintage and Vinyl in Lasalle, credits the resurgence of cassette tapes to nostalgia evoked by contemporary entertainment. “Guardians of the

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Music industry recovering from COVID

Music industry recovering from COVID

🕔14:25, 13.Nov 2020

Artists say they are experiencing the struggles and hardships that COVID-19 has brought to the music industry. Just like many professions, the pandemic has taken its toll on those making their living in music. The year 2020 has been a challenge for the

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New Season of Capitol Theatre

New Season of Capitol Theatre

🕔12:40, 21.Feb 2020

The music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra has launched the schedule for the 2020 season and announced free shows for people who cannot afford tickets. The musicians will travel around the community and play more than 100 concerts a

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Bringing home the JUNO

Bringing home the JUNO

🕔13:56, 14.Feb 2020

Local teen and her band have just been nominated for a JUNO award. Windsor has been the source of many awards but now may have another one to add to the list. Windsor teen Krisalyn Bell has just received a

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Windsor’s The Blue Stones earn Juno nomination

Windsor’s The Blue Stones earn Juno nomination

🕔18:32, 5.Feb 2020

Windsor is making its mark in the Canadian music scene. Local blues-rock band The Blue Stones have earned a nomination in the Breakthrough Group of the Year category of the Juno Awards. The duo released their debut album in 2018

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Poet Laureate of Ontario

Poet Laureate of Ontario

🕔14:44, 13.Dec 2019

The Ontario Government passed a bill yesterday creating the role of Poet Laureate of Ontario  in memory of the late Gord Downie.  Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Percy Hatfield initially proposed the bill in memory of the Tragically Hip frontman.  “I just thought

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Iron Kingdom

Iron Kingdom

🕔12:57, 22.Nov 2019

  Members of the heavy metal band Iron Kingdom were ready for a great show at the Backstage Bar in Windsor. The bar hosted the band on Nov. 20, following the release of their new album On the Hunt. This

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Campaign music sets the tone

Campaign music sets the tone

🕔12:21, 27.Sep 2019

  Music is essential to political campaign. The song that is chosen can say a lot about a campaigner’s image. The song played when entering a campaign/rally is partially what the public will remember them for. The music is just

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Young Windsor Entrepenuer

🕔12:34, 15.Feb 2019

The new music school foundation in Windsor is hoping to shape the future of music in the city. When Bethany Russell graduated from the University of Windsor she wanted to create an open space for children who want to learn

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Last Call music score

Last Call music score

🕔13:17, 13.Feb 2019

By Joyce St. Antoine Windsor, Ontario recently became a new film location spot. Composer Adrian Ellis paired up with director Gavin Michael Booth to create a movie called Last Call. It was filmed in downtown Windsor and the Mediaplex. “Gavin

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