Bastille, Gotye, Lindsey Stirling, Kimbra, The Band Perry To Judge 2015 International Songwriting Competition

Called "the songwriting competition to take note of" by the prestigious New York Times," the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) announced its esteemed panel of...

Watch The Video That Convinced ABC To Air ‘The Muppets’

You were never supposed to see this. Here’s the pitch that convinced ABC to make a show with The Muppets. https://youtu.be/x2B5d-8H588

Forget Pink Floyd And Watch They Might Be Giants Mashed Up With The Wizard Of Oz

This is a fan-made mashup of the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, synced to songs by the alternative rock band They Might Be...

Radio DJ Discovers AC/DC’s Formula For The Perfect Song Ending, And The Results Are Awesome

Phoenix radio DJ Paul "Neanderpaul" Marshall has taken the time to complete the wholly unnecessary but altogether enlightening task of sequencing "almost every AC/DC...

VMAs: Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Beyonce Lead Nominees

Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Beyonce lead this year's nominees for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards. The award show announced its list of...

Willie Nelson On Why Nobody Tells Him What To Do

"A friend of mine once said, 'It's my mouth, I'll haul coal in it if I want to,' " Nelson says. "I thought, 'That's...

R.E.M.’s Isolated Drums, Guitars And Bass For “It’s The End Of The World As We Know It”

R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" appeared on their 1987 album Document, the 1988 compilation...

City And Colour’s “If I Should Go Before You” To Be Released October 9

 If I Should Go Before You, the new album from world-renowned singer, songwriter and performer City and Colour (aka Dallas Green), will be released...

Spotify Is Making You a Weekly Mixtape That You’re Going To Love

Spotify is upping its mixtape game by introducing a new automated playlist that will be tailored to each listeners’ taste and released every Monday...

Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For July 20, 2015

570 News is seeking an Part Time News / Traffic Reader and Reporter for a very important drive home shift. 680 NEWS is seeking...

Rarely-Seen Genesis 1978 Doc “Three Dates With Genesis”

“I remember we were once described by an East Grinstead local paper as a ‘folk-blues-jazz-rock-mystical group.’” - Mike Rutherford A further blast from the band's...

What it’s REALLY like to work in a music store

Yes, it's usually nothing but a cool time to work at the music store, hanging out with funny, charming and irresistibly sharp and self-confident...

Taimane Gardner shreds Zeppelin on a… Ukulele.

Taimane Gardner absolutely shreds on a ukelele. At the age of five, Taimane picked up her first ukulele and began her future in performing....

Columbia Records, Epic Records, OKeh, RCA, Legacy Recordings Jointly Open Merchandise Store

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is opening up the SME archives to access 125 years-worth of creative artwork, photos and...

The Weeknd, Skrillex, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Justin Bieber To Headline First-Ever Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival

The Weeknd, Skrillex, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne will headline the first-ever Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival that will also feature a very special...

Canada 2015 Mid-Year Report: 10.5 Billion On-Demand Streams; Digital Albums Up 10%; Vinyl LPs Up 40%

ielsen, the music industry's leading data information provider, announced the 2015 Canada Music mid-year report for the six-month period of Dec. 29, 2014 through...