
Music Biz Headlines, Sept. 25, 2017
Judy Collins on Stephen Stills: ‘I said, it's such a beautiful song, but it's not winning me back’
The singer-songwriter’s romance and breakup with Stills inspired classic songs including "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes." Almost 50 years on, they are releasing an album and touring together — Jim Farber, The Guardian
Why Glenn Gould is hot again
The legendary, late Canadian pianist is getting a new rush of attention; an author explains why — Peter Goddard, Toronto Star
Ronnie "The Hawk" Hawkins throws a big "Last Hoorah" bash with talented pals like Kris Kristofferson and Jim Cuddy
The rocker has put his Hawk's Nest Farm in southern Ontario up for sale — Zoomer News
Blurred lines: why Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran are pillaging pop’s past
After Swift’s Right Said Fred ‘homage’, we look into the world of artists interpolating previously released music — Kathy Iandoli, The Guardian
Is the album dead? 7 reasons music insiders think so
"This generation doesn't know or completely understand the concept of the album," one music label honcho states — toofab.com
A punch-up with Keith Moon. High jinks with Ringo. Fighting off groupies with David Essex: How I (accidentally) made a smash hit movie
Ray Connolly on the making of That'll Be The Day in the 70s — Daily Mail
Of triggers, signs, and stories: Michael Turner speaks on Vancouver punk heritage
The author of Hard Core Logo recently spoke at a Vancouver Heritage Society panel discussion on preserving Vancouver’s subcultural heritage — Allan MacInnis, Georgia Straight
Jan Lisiecki rescues TSO’s Glenn Gould tribute from nonsense
Some great performances are mired in a poorly-thought-out program in the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s 'A Tribute to Glenn Gould' — John Terauds, Toronto Star
Bruce Cockburn: A life in seven songs
Prior to his induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, the Ottawa-born musician and activist speaks about the significant songs of his career — Brad Wheeler, Globe and Mail
Quake Matthews just wants to Celebrate
The Halifax-based artist “gives you his truths” with Celebrate the Struggle — Ava Coulter, The Coast
Stevie Wonder joins #takeaknee protest against Trump's attack on NFL players
Singers shows solidarity with sports stars after the president said players who have knelt on the field to protest police brutality were ‘sons of bitches’ —The Guardian
How the Horseshoe became punk
In this excerpt from David McPherson's new book, The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History, learn how the venue spread beyond its country roots in the mid-to-late 70s — NOW
The Rolling Stones hope fans will warm to a deluxe version of 'Their Satanic Majesties Request'
One of their most disparaged albums gets the reissue treatment — cnbc.com