Articles by Greg Pratt

Paul McCartney Emerges Victorious in Battle Against McDonald's
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2010
 Paul McCartney has been engaged in a battle with a branch of McDonald's that was displaying Beatles pictures on the restaurant walls...
The Weakerthans' Greg Smith Talks New Solo Album
PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2010
A recent email newsletter from prairie rock titans the Weakerthans announced that bassist Greg Smith had released a new solo album, The Nor...
Pioneering Ethnomusicologist David Fanshawe Dies at 68
PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2010
Composer and ethnomusicologist David Fanshawe (a major player in the world music scene) passed away on Monday (July 5) following a stroke....
Album Sales Continue to Drop in First Half of 2010
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2010
 It would be nice to have one of these record industry stories show an increase in album sales at some point, but that's not going t...
Vancouver's Cambridge Release <i>This Is Not a Victory</i>, Stream Full Album Online
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2010
 Vancouver's political punkers Cambridge have just released their second full-length, This Is Not a Victory. But if you want to samp...
George Michael Arrested After Driving Accident
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2010
 George Michael is racking himself up quite a history of driving incidents. He had his licence suspended for two years in 2007 for dr...
Colin Farrell to Play Ozzy Osbourne in Biopic?
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2010
Ozzy Osbourne recently revealed that Johnny Depp was all set to play the Prince of Darkness in a biopic back in 2003, before the Ozzman br...
The Get Up Kids Shelve EP Series, Prep Full-Length Instead
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2010
 It's hard for the Get Up Kids to make up their mind. First, they break up, then they get back together. They announce plans to relea...