StatsCan Releases New Music Biz Data Based On 2013 Numbers

New data was just released by Statistics Canada detailing the Canadian music business in 2013. It'll be interesting to see how these numbers change...

Canadian Parliamentary Candidate Wyatt Scott Slays A Dragon and Shoots Lasers From His Eyes In His New Campaign Video

His name is Wyatt Scott and he's running for Canadian parliament as an independent candidate for Mission Matsqui Fraser Canyon, British Columbia. "We all...

Bill Hicks: The Complete Collection, to be released on September 11, 2015

Comedy Dynamics will release Bill Hicks: The Complete Collection box set with 12 CDs, 6 DVDs, and a photo book on September 11, 2015. Bill...

Infographic: The Song Of The Summer over the last 50 years

It’s been a tradition ever since cars first had radios. Driving along with the windows down and sunglasses on during a hot summer day...

Excerpt: Metallica’s Metallica by David Masciotra, Coming in September from 33 1/3 Book Series

The fab 33 1/3 book series are super excited to introduce one of their two new titles for this September, Metallica's Metallica by David Masciotra! In...

Jessi Cruickshank to host the 2015 CCMA Awards Show on CBC and CMT Canada

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) and broadcast partners CBC and CMT are thrilled to announce Canadian television personality Jessi Cruickshank as the host of...

Video: The AutistiX doc on UK’s premier autistic rock group

Jack, Luke and Saul are The AutistiX - the UK’s premier autistic rock group. The boys are a tight-knit friendship group, expressing themselves through...

MusiCounts Is The Recipient Of The 2015 Slaight Music Humanitarian Award

The Canadian Country Music Association Board of Directors announced today that MusiCounts, Canada’s music education charity, will receive the 2015 Slaight Music Humanitarian Award. In...

The Canadian Music Café Announces Artist Lineup For 2015

The Canadian Music Café is excited to announce the lineup for its seventh annual edition, taking place September 14-15, 2015 at the famed Gladstone...

Winona Ryder: The Beetlejuice Sequel Is Happening!

While making an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Winona Ryder confirms the second installment of Beetlejuice. https://youtu.be/y5l2IK_ywa4

Patti Smith’s ‘Just Kids’ Memoir Set To Be A Series On Showtime

Patti Smith’s much sought after memoir, Just Kids, has landed at Showtime. Co-written and produced by Patti Smith and three-time Academy Award nominee John...

Jason Isbell on Twitter: “There’s just a lot of things rattling around in my head”

On another writing front, you have a pretty active Twitter presence. I like it because we have a lot of time on the road and...

Parking Garage Door Does Perfect Impression of Miles Davis’ ‘Bitches Brew’ Album

An ingenious door in a Chicago parking garage will not "die with his music inside of him". https://youtu.be/wwOipTXvNNo

Alice Cooper gets it right on artists getting good

"Bands don't seem to decide, 'We're not stopping until we either make it or don't make it.' They seem to stay together for a...

Buffy Sainte-Marie, Don Henley, Los Lobos to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at Americana Music Association

The Americana Music Association announces the selection of Buffy Sainte-Marie, Don Henley, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Ricky Skaggs and Los Lobos as Lifetime...