Toronto-based Marlowe & the MiX wins USA Songwriting Competition

Toronto-based children’s songwriter and performer Marlowe Stone of Marlowe & the MiX won The USA Songwriting Competition first prize of the Children's music category...

Rush Announce Charity Donation to the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research

Earlier this month, Canadian Music Week announced that the members of RUSH would be the 2017 recipients of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award...

Neil Diamond Announces 50th Anniversary World Tour

Music icon, Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Member, Neil Diamond, will celebrate his unparalleled career spanning 50 years with...

Grocery store in affluent area raises prices 5 times the normal to highlight poverty

1 in 10 Bay Area families live on $24,300 or less, so Tipping Point Community adjusted the prices in a grocery store to simulate life...

Lilly Singh as Wonder Woman and T-Pain as Stevie Wonder Face Off in Epic Rap Battles of History

Legendary superheroine Wonder Woman (Lilly Singh) and the great Stevie Wonder (T-Pain) faced off in the episode of Epic Rap Battles of History created...

Ad-Rock From Beastie Boys Designs Shoe, Donating The Proceeds To Planned Parenthood

Designed by Beastie Boy Adam Horovitz, the Keep x Ad-Rock Ramos is a new take on Keep Company's classic midtop. Inspired to make a...

If you’re in music or business, you need to read Denise Donlon’s Fearless as Possible (Under the Circumstances)

In Fearless as Possible (Under the Circumstances), the smart, funny, and inspiring memoir from Denise Donlon chronicling her impressive and storied career, has put...

Artists, submissions are now open for JUNOfest 2017

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that artist submissions for JUNOfest, presented by CBCMusic.ca are now open. The annual...

All Those Best Of…Music Lists In 2016 In One Place

  It's that time of the year again, where websites, blogs, news media outlets and generally happy people endeavor into creating their Best Of The...

Want to buy Dennis Hopper’s vinyl collection for $150,000?

With a career spanning almost six decades as an actor, filmmaker, photographer, artist ,art collector and Hollywood enfant terrible, Dennis Hopper collected over 100...

You Can Now Watch “The Day My Kid Went Punk” After-School TV Special From 1987

Teen decides to make noticed from the rest of the crowd by becoming a Punk Rocker. Stars Doc from The Love Boat, Bug from...

Motorhead’s Lemmy was always going to be a legend. The new book by Mick Wall explains how it all...

In 'The Ace of Spades', Motorhead's most famous song, Lemmy, the born-to-lose, live-to-win frontman of the band sang, 'I don't want to live forever'....

Eric Clapton Returns To North America For 4 Shows In NYC and Los Angeles

Celebrating his 70th birthday last year, Clapton wrote a heartfelt note in the program that began “I swear this is it, no more…..I know...

Urban acts dominate BBC Sound Of 2017 longlist

The rude health of British hip-hop is reflected in the BBC's Sound of 2017 line-up, with urban artists making up half of this year's...

Canadian Indie Music Sees Great Potential Investing In Global Export

The Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA) today released a report examining how the global strategies employed by Canada's independent record labels, managers and publishers...

Chris Price Head of Music, BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra, discusses the changing state of play in listening patterns...

Hits interview with Chris Price Head of Music, BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra What are you doing to adjust to the changes in the...