AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMacklemore Backlash: New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says he removed Macklemore from Ed Sheeran’s Gillette Stadium dates over “hate speech” concerns tied to Macklemore’s pro-Palestinian onstage comments, while Sheeran insists he tried to “build a bridge” and says the promoter/venue decision was final. Polaris Spotlight: Quebec alien-rock duo Angine de Poitrine (Polaris shortlist) will perform at Polaris Music Prize night Sept. 22 at Massey Hall, with Jeremy Dutcher as a special guest presenter. Local Music Fundraising: Sudbury’s The Lounge launches a seven-week concert series to help plug a $65,000 gap for Northern Lights Festival Boréal. Transit Tech Meets Music Culture: Montreal’s OPUS card goes digital for Android users via the Chrono app, part of a major transit payment modernization push. AI in the Studio: Retired Collingwood music teacher Kevin Hamlin uses AI-assisted production to release four songs on streaming platforms. New Releases: Montreal dream-pop duo Bodywash announces Laughing At Noise and shares “Lapsang.” Jazz Labour Update: Jazz Aviation reaches a tentative agreement with Unifor Local 2002 for crew schedulers, pending ratification.
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