Reprise Records won't be using Facebook anymore for Neil Young's activities. #NeilYoung #Facebook #Meta

A Sinéad O’Connor Biopic Is Officially in the Works rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…

TIFF and director of Oct. 7 documentary reach agreement, with film back in festival theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/tiff…

Fun concert. It struck me odd that during his Eagles-heavy set Don Felder did Take it Easy, a song before his time with the band. More oddly he didn't do Victim of Love, his song. The Eagles wouldn't let him sing it on the Hotel California album. Nobody's stopping him now though.

On this day in 1925, Oscar Peterson was born in Montreal. One of the greatest jazz pianists ever, he was called the Maharaja of the Keyboard. He released more than 200 recordings and won eight Grammys. He earned the Governor General's Performing Arts Award and Order of Canada.

Out today in US via Asterism Books Jason Schneider has traced Joe’s lineage through its many mises-en-scenes, not only the bare bones of the song but the inner complexities and contradictions that each artist brings to it. Lenny Kaye, from his foreword asterismbooks.com/product/that-g…

Actor Terence Stamp, star of Superman films, dies aged 87 reut.rs/4fCvNCy

She's due for another hit.

My new book is out on October 7. Small book tour coming soon. Oh and, among other advance readers, marc maron had some kind words for it. Wow!

is this real? -- serious question.

You can read about the process of putting it together and publishing it at this terrible moment in The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-s…

The famous words rang out: “Elvis has left the building.” It was 1970. Elvis had been on stage 47 minutes. A riveting & deeply goofy performance filled with karate moves. My mom & I drove home from my first concert in stunned silence.  #TheUncool BONUS: Rare footage of the show.

Congrats you made me hate rock music.

This is a lovely piece by Brad Wheeler on someone who brought nothing but joy to people for more than 50 years…Rick Scott was truly one of a kind…

Neither saint or martyr, Joe Strummer still remains my ultimate hero for the way his endless curiosity about others stimulated a profound compassion he could never fully control. Here's a piece I wrote about 'London Calling' for the Ringer. Happy birthday. theringer.com/2019/12/17/mus…

Ruthian heroics at the ballpark.

Story by Dick Allen.... "We’re playing the Yankees in spring training, ’65. Mickey Mantle’s on first, I’m playing third. One of the Yankees hits a rope to right center. Now here comes Mantle, he’s heading for third, right for me. I can see it’s going to be close. There’s a huge

I was wrong about George Springer.

History books tell us that the United States Air Force dropped not one, but two negotiations on Japan.

Bruce Cockburn's Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws.