Month: July 2010

Tegan & Sara Play Honda Civic Tour

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Tegan & Sara

Canadian indie duo, Tegan and Sara began touring back in January for their sixth album, Sainthood. They opened the tour to a sold-out crowd at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver, BC.

If you missed the winter show, you’ll have another chance this fall. Tegan and Sara will return to Vancouver for a show at Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park on September 24.

In the meantime, Tegan and Sara will play the 2010 Honda Civic Tour, which begins today, July 23, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Along with Paramore, New Found Glory, and Read More

Lady Gaga on Monster Ball

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Lady Gaga

Fans and critics alike are singing Lady Gaga’s praises. She is currently on the road for the Monster Ball, considered one of the most exciting and elaborate live shows of the year.

Lady Gaga spends nearly every night in a different city. Somehow she still finds time for an interview or two.

Gaga appeared on the cover of an early July issue of Rolling Stone Magazine. In her lengthy interview with the magazine, she revealed a lot about her writing process. She also reported some exciting news for fans, that her newest album should be released in early 2011! Read More

Toronto FC Prepares to Finish Season Strong

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Toronto FC Captain and Scarborough Native Dwayne De Rosario
Toronto FC Captain and Scarborough Native Dwayne De Rosario

While the Toronto FC is getting ready to face their Western Conference equals, FC Dallas, on Saturday, the Reds are also preparing for a much harder fight ahead of them.

The game this weekend will be a good indicator of how the Eastern and Western MLS conferences compare, as well as how far the Toronto FC has come in the 3 years since they entered the MLS.

The two teams have had similar runs the last two seasons, finishing within one point of one another. This year, they are both sitting in third place in their division with FC Dallas at 25 points and Toronto FC at 22. Read More

Bryan Adams on The Road to the PNE

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Bryan Adams

Celebrated Canadian musician, Bryan Adams, has tacked on seven Canadian cities for the tour he is calling The Road to the PNE.

The tour will cover a total of eight dates in Canada, including the August 21st performance at Empire Fields in Vancouver where he will be joined by The Beach Boys in celebration of the Pacific National Exhibition’s 100th anniversary.

Bryan Adams is a legend in Canada. After numerous Junos and his induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Adams received the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award in May of this year honoring his inspiring thirty year career in music. Read More

So You Think You Can Dance Tours in Fall

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So You Think You Can Dance: Season 7
So You Think You Can Dance: Season 7

The seventh season cast of So You Think You Can Dance have announced plans to tour in fall. The tour kicks off after the show’s season finale in mid-August, and will feature the competition’s top ten contestants along with other season favorites.
The live fall performances begin at UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 19, and will appear in forty cities in all. The final show is scheduled for Glendale, California at Jobing.com Arena on November 17. The dancers will make one stop in Canada along the way at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario on October 19. Read More

The 2010 Teen Choice Awards

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Vanessa Hudgens & Zac Efron
Vanessa Hudgens & Zac Efron

The 2010 Teen Choice Awards are set for August 8th at Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California.
Held annually in summer, the event celebrates the best in entertainment determined by teens. With categories like Scene Stealer, Liplock, Hissy Fit, and Hookup Song, these awards are meant to be lighthearted and fun in comparison to their sometimes dry counterparts.
Spicy pop star, Katy Perry, will host the star-studded event. She will also perform. Perry’s new album, Teenage Dream, which includes the quickly rising hit, “California Gurls,” is set to drop August 24. Read More