Industry

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  Toronto's Orbit Room Launches Reopening Fundraiser

  PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2021

  Last summer, Toronto's Orbit Room — a space co-founded by Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson known for hosting live performances each night of the...

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  James Franco Settles Sexual Exploitation Lawsuit

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  James Franco has formally reached a settlement with two former students of his Los Angeles acting school who accused the actor/director of...

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  Soundgarden Fire Back at Vicky Cornell's Latest Lawsuit

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  As legal issues once again heat up surrounding Soundgarden, the band have now responded to the latest lawsuit filed by Chris Cornell's wido...

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  Jacques Greene Is Selling His New Song's Publishing with Blockchain

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  As legacy artists head to large investment firms to sell their publishing rights, Jacques Greene is taking a more future-forward path by se...

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  Toronto Is Getting a $500 Million Waterfront Venue

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  In a four-acre lot down by Toronto's Exhibition grounds on Lakeshore Blvd., a group called OverActive Media — partially owned by Abel Tesfa...

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  Dare to Care Records Rebrands as Bravo Musique

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  Following a change in ownership last month, Montreal label Dare to Care Records has now rebranded as Bravo Musique. The announcement by th...

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  Spotify Readies "HiFi" Lossless Streaming Tier

  PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2021

  Having planned for a karaoke feature, payola 2.0, AI-powered plagiarism detection and further data mining, Spotify has now shared news of a...

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  Chris Cornell's Widow Sues Soundgarden (Again)

  PUBLISHED Feb 17, 2021

  Having sued Soundgarden in 2019 over royalty payments and unreleased music, Vicky Cornell is taking the band's surviving members back to co...