David Bowie’s ‘Blackstar’ is now an Instagram video series
David Bowie‘s album Blackstar is the inspiration and soundtrack for an upcoming “InstaMiniSeries” of 16 episodes that will begin Thursday on Instagram. The series,...
Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For February 22, 2016
DHX Television is comprised of Family Channel, Family CHRGD, Family Jr. and Télémagino, and is part of DHX Media Ltd., a leading creator, producer,...
What happens when you miss your chance at rock and roll stardom? You put the band back together and...
The year was 1985. Thousands of miles away from the sonic debauchery of the Sunset Strip, two teenage friends shared aspirations of glam rock...
How to make subversive trousers with Malcolm McLaren
From a French TV special called “Being Malcolm” via Dazed Digital, Malcolm McLaren discusses the inspiration for bondage pants, which is going to come...
Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Richards, And Gary Busey Rocking Out “High School Confidential” In 1983
One day, we're going to lose Jerry Lee Lewis, a legend who should, by his own accounts, been buried a long time ago. In...
The Beatles vs. Wu-Tang Mashup Of Magical Mystery Tour Is Brilliant
When Danger Mouse released The Grey Album, it was one of the first time anyone had attempted to mashup the untouchables - The Beatles....
Watch Slade in Flame, a gritty tale of the rise and fall of a fictional 1960s group
Slade in Flame (also known as Flame) is a 1975 film starring the members of the band Slade. In 2007, BBC film critic Mark...
Street Drummer KILLS IT performing on buckets, pots and pans
Street drummer Dario Rossi amazes a crowd of people (and me at home) by performing an incredible drum roll on a collection of old...
Nathaniel Rateliff on Led Zeppelin will make you run to listen to them again
hen I was a kid, we weren’t really supposed to listen to secular music. But one day, I found a Led Zeppelin IV cassette...
Wein’s World: The Godfather Of The Music Festival At 90
There's no one person responsible for creating music festivals — or for making them such a huge part of how we witness live performances...
Tom Waits Supercut Of The Most Memorable Things He Said On Talk Shows
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Tom Waits’ Raindogs, here are some of Mr. Waits’ more memorable talk show moments.
https://youtu.be/NajIL_zNQno
Star Wars Composer John Williams’ First Score Was A 1952 Newfoundland Film
"In March 1952 was reassigned to the 596th AF Band, Pepperrell Air Force Base, St. John's, Newfoundland. During his stay at Pepperrell he...
CIMA Partners With BuzzAngle Music To Launch First-Ever Canadian Indie Charts
The Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA) and BuzzAngle Music are teaming up to bring the first-ever independent-only music sales and streaming charts to Canada,...
J. Robert Wood Announced as 2016 Recipient of Allan Waters Broadcast Lifetime Achievement Award
Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce J. Robert Wood as the 2016 inductee to the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame. An innovator...
The Story Of The Animals’ House of the Rising Sun
Like many classic folk ballads, the authorship of "The House of the Rising Sun" is uncertain. Musicologists say that it is based on the...
