Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

After Years Of Rebuilding, Toronto’s Legendary El Mocambo To Reopen To The Public In September

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

TORONTO (CelebrityAccess) — El Mocambo Productions along with new owner Michael Wekerle, announced that the legendary Toronto music venue El Mocambo will officially re-open to the public on September 10th.…

Walmart To Join Microsoft’s Bid To Acquire TikTok

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (CelebrityAccess) — Brick & mortar retail titan Walmart is teaming up with Microsoft in a bid to acquire social media service TikTok in key markets. According to CNBC,…

Instagram Reels An Underwhelming TikTok Knockoff [Video]

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

(Hypebot) — The TikTok-like Instagram Reels represents Instagram’s latest version of a proven concept, but while knockoffs like Stories and Filters proved to be relatively functional and successful, Reels seems…

Report: R. Kelly Assaulted In Lockup

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) — R&B singer R. Kelly has reportedly been attacked by a fellow inmate inside of a Chicago prison as he awaits trial on multiple charges of sexually abuse…

The Food & Drug Administration Greenlights A 15 Minute Coronavirus Test

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) — On Thursday, the Food & Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for the first rapid coronavirus test. The test, which detects the virus’s antigens, proteins found…

Canadian Prog Rock Band Mystery Cancels European Run

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

MONTREAL, Quebec (CelebrityAccess) — Canadian progressive rock band Mystery announced that they have pulled the plug on their previously postponed tour of Europe, due to coronavirus. The band, which last…

Joe Budden Says He’s Pulling His Popular Podcast From Spotify

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

(CelebrityAccess) — Joe Budden, one of Spotify’s most popular exclusive podcasters, announced he’s leaving the platform. In the most recent episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, first reported by The…

Depressingly, Live Nation’s ‘Return To Live’ Concert Has Been Postponed As Germany Extends Its Moratorium On Major Public Events

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

DÜSSELDORF, Germany (CelebrityAccess) — Live Nation’s “Return To Live” concert, which was intended to herald the return of live music to major venues in Germany, has been canceled due to…

Jay-Z’s TIDAL Pays $7M To Launch VR Concerts With Sensorium

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2020

(Hypebot) –Music streamer TIDAL has purchased of $7 million in tokens issued by global social VR platform Sensorium. The deal makes it possible for TIDAL to broadcast immersive virtual reality…

The Chef’s Table at the National Arts Centre Expands With An Additional Night Of Farm To Table Food & Music

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 26, 2020

OTTAWA, Ontario (CelebrityAccess) — The team behind the RBC Ottawa Bluesfest announced their new ‘The Chef’s Table at the National Arts Centre’ concept has been expanded with an additional night.…

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