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Lady Gaga Changing Lives With Touring Youth Services | ARTICLE
You know that old saying "put your money where your mouth is?" Well, Lady Gaga is using both – her money and her mouth – on her current U.S. concert tour, with the specific aim of...
January 22, 2013 2:15 PM ET -
Lady Gaga Kicks Off Her Born This Way Ball in North America | ARTICLE
Fresh from a one-month hiatus, Lady Gaga brought glitter, sweat, a horse and a G.O.A.T to Vancouver, kicking off the North American leg of her long-awaited Born This Way Ball in spectacular fashion. The (mechanical) horse...
January 12, 2013 9:07 AM ET -
Metallica Bring 'The Full Arsenal' 3D Show to Vancouver | ARTICLE
When Metallica announced the location of their 3D concert film back in May, devoted fans made plans to travel by boat, train and plane to attend the two shows, providing Metal-i-lifers the bragging rights of being...
August 28, 2012 11:30 AM ET -
Florence Welch Finds Her Voice in Vancouver | ARTICLE
Nine days after Florence Welch tweeted that she "sustained a vocal injury" and "cannot sing for a week," fans of Florence and the Machine were right to be concerned about a potential cancellation of her North American...
July 21, 2012 11:10 AM ET -
Janet Jackson Opens Rock Witchu Tour With Three Decades of Hits, Video Duets and Pyro | ARTICLE
According to Janet Jackson, the Rock Witchu tour — her first in seven years — features a set list that was directly influenced by her fans. (The singer set up a phone line to take song requests...
September 11, 2008 12:10 PM ET -
Destiny's Child Take a Bow | ARTICLE
This June, Destiny's Child announced their plans to break up at the close of their current world tour. This Saturday night in Vancouver was the blockbuster R&B/pop trio's final performance, and with it came several costume changes...
September 12, 2005 12:00 AM ET -
U2 Play Set for Fans | ARTICLE
U2 invited thousands of Canadian fans onto the set of their latest video, for the upcoming single "City of Blinding Lights," last night in Vancouver. Those who arrived in time were treated to an impromptu performance of...
April 28, 2005 12:00 AM ET -
Jeremy Enigk Gets Fired Up | ARTICLE
Singer Jeremy Enigk's new trio, the Fire Theft, looks a lot like his old band, indie rock's revered and enigmatic Sunny Day Real Estate. Along with drummer William Goldsmith and bassist Nate Mendel, now also with the...
October 16, 2003 12:00 AM ET -
Mould Defends Gay Marriage | ARTICLE
President George W. Bush's recent press conference, during which he spoke against gay marriage, has prompted a host of rebuttals from many opposing voices, gay and straight alike. Singer-songwriter Bob Mould does not mince words when it...
August 7, 2003 12:00 AM ET -
Mould, Imperial Teen Get Bent | ARTICLE
There's extra cause for celebration at the second edition of Seattle's Bent Festival, starting tonight at the city's Re-Bar club. The four-day long event won't just feature great indie rock and good people, but also a renewed sense of optimism:...
June 26, 2003 12:00 PM ET -
Ms. Janet Jackson Gets Nasty | ARTICLE
It is difficult to justify a $100 ticket to any show, but Janet Jackson may well have put together an event that gave people their money's worth: two action-packed hours on stage in front of an adoring...
July 10, 2001 12:00 AM ET

