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Johnny Marr, James and Atarashii Gakko! have revealed they will be performing concerts in Vancouver

Britpop icon Johnny Marr announces a double-bill with James, and the Japanese girl group Atarashii Gakko! will perform at PNE

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Live Nation Concert Week is offering tickets to over 5,000 shows for $25

Concerts in 2024 with prices from the 1980s? Absolutely.

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With the assistance of artificial intelligence, Randy Travis regained his ability to sing. Here's how his first song after having a stroke came about

With artificial intelligence, country music star Randy Travis has his voice back. In 2013, the Travis was hospitalized with viral cardiomyopathy and later suffered a stroke. He now has aphasia, a condition that limits his ability to speak. It’s why his wife Mary Travis assists him in interviews. It’s also why he hasn’t released new music in over a decade, until now. “Where That Came From” is a new composition, developed using an AI model built from vocal samples across his career. “We were so excited,” said Mary Travis in an exclusive interview with AP, while seated next to Randy. “All I ever wanted since the day of a stroke was to hear that voice again.”

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A review of the concert shows that Pearl Jam started their new tour with a fantastic night in Vancouver

Eddie Vedder and crew played the hits, the deep cuts, the new stuff and a few covers in a Rogers Arena concert that lasted for over two-and-a-half hours

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The brains of older adults react positively to music, even if it's not their preferred choice, according to a researcher at Simon Fraser University

Establishing a baseline for how a healthy brain responds to music will enable researchers to detect changes in those with Alzheimer’s and potentially enhance therapies

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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist claims 1980 sexual assault

A statement of claim alleges Jones supplied the plaintiff with marijuana, then sexually assaulted her in his hotel room.

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Keith Urban, Evanescence, Arkells, and Explosions in the Sky have announced concerts in British Columbia

Some summer festivals and fall concerts have been announced for Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Here’s what you need to know about each one

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Luke Bryan slips on a cellphone and falls on stage in Vancouver

Luke Bryan has a fall during his concert in Vancouver, but quickly recovers.

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A California bill is targeting Ticketmaster, but musicians are concerned that they could also be impacted

CALIFORNIA — A California legislator has proposed a bill to challenge ticketing giant Ticketmaster, but some music artists are cautioning that this bill will give power to ticket scalpers.

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