Keisza, Alvvays, Dear Rouge Among Ten SOCAN Songwriting Prize Finalists Announced
SOCAN today announced the finalists for its annual SOCAN Songwriting Prize, a competition that recognizes outstanding songs written by emerging English and French Canadian...
This Might Be The Coolest Thing To Do AT NXNE
Ever wanted to take the NXNE Yonge-Dundas stage but never had the headlining, superstar status it inevitably requires? Good Enough LIVE KARAOKE is here...
Ricky Gervais, Jordan Peele, Fred Armisen, Don Cheadle, Will Forte and Thomas Middleditch on their dream comedy collaborators
Present company excluded, who are your dream comedy collaborators?
GERVAIS You can all still say me.
ARMISEN I would say Prince. (Laughter.) I've worked a little...
Founding Genesis Member, Tony Banks, Reveals His “A Chord Too Far” Box Set Release
Esoteric Recordings has annouced the release of the first ever boxed set celebrating the solo work of Genesis founding member Tony Banks. A CHORD...
Watch All 6 Star Wars Films At The Same Time, Because You Can
Why watch one Star Wars, when you can watch all six Star Wars films at the exact same time? Star Wars Wars Wars Wars...
WayHome to Bring Ultimate Visual Experience with WayArt
Republic Live announced details on the WayHome Music and Arts on-site art installations, WayArt, earlier today. WayHome will be bringing some of the top Canadian-based gallery and well-known...
There’s Now A Certification That Honours Artists “Making It” On The Road
The Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA) is excited to announce the launch of a new music industry certification program called Road Gold, and is celebrating...
Charles Mingus Created A Cat Toilet Training Program…Wait…What?
By some distance, Charles Mingus, the innovative jazz musician, did one of the strangest thing I've found on the net. He created and wrote...
Two New 33 1/3s Books Out In September – Beat Happening And The Black Album
In September, the 33 1/3 series will be publishing two brand new books Bryan C. Parker's book on Beat Happening and David Masciotra's book...
How A Simple Ask Invented FACTOR And The Star System In Canada
I love this story, especially because I've been telling people for years that in order to get anything done, it all starts with an...
Pavement Announce ‘The Secret History Vol. 1’ Set For Release August 11
On August 11, Matador Records will release The Secret History Vol. 1, the first of five compilations in a new series of Pavement rarities....
Frank Sinatra’s ‘social bible’ sells for $8,960
Frank Sinatra’s little black book spanning the 1970s until the 1990s has sold at auction for $8,960 (£5,767.57).
Described by Man of the World magazine...
Infographic: What Apple Music Means to Artists and Fans
Streaming is changing the way the music industry operates, and this week it’s in the news again. Tech giant Apple announced that they will...
Ed Sheeran Performs Fetty Wap’s “Trap Queen” With The Roots On The Tonight Show.
Ed Sheeran performs an acoustic version of Fetty Wap's "Trap Queen" with The Roots while backstage in the Tonight Show music room.
https://youtu.be/06koEdJiwZg
Bach’s “Crab Canon” is played backwards and forward. Mind Blown.
The enigmatic Canon 1 à 2 from J. S. Bachs Musical Offering's manuscript from 1747 depicts a single musical sequence that is to be...
