NXNE presents Shad, Cold Cave and more

North by Northeast (NXNE) is happy to announce award-winning hip-hop artist Shad is now headlining at Yonge-Dundas Square on Sunday, June 21, 2015. Presented...

Guy Catches Foul Ball At Baseball Game. With a Go Pro Mounted On His Head.

Ever wonder why some guys walk around with a Go Pro mounted on their head during sports games? This is that reason. Let's go...

240 audio cassettes, 5,600 feet of video tape, 108 floppy discs, 1 retro walkman = Brilliant Music Video

Jonathan Chong of Dropbear Digital has created a brilliantly animated time-lapse music video for the song “Quack Fat” by Melbourne-based DJ Opiuo. He uses...

Measuring the Economic Importance of Culture in Canada

Developing a portrait of the economic value of culture to the Canadian economy, both at the national and provincial/territorial level, is an important component...

Music Promoter Harvey Goldsmith: ‘Live Aid Killed Creativity in the Music Business’

While there's no doubt Live Aid, the huge fundraising concert, first organized by Harvey Goldsmith and Bob Geldof in 1985, proved that musicians were...

Iconic Downtown Building Repurposed to Accelerate London, Ontario’s Music Sector

The Manuel family, owners of London Music Hall, Rum Runners, and Saddle Up Country Bar and Eatery have purchased 182 Dundas Street with a...

Will Ferrell And Kevin Hart’s Failed Audition Tapes

Before starring together in ‘Get Hard,’ Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart competed against each other for some of their most iconic roles. Will Ferrell And...

Could Homer Simpson Still Be Collecting Royalties From The Be Sharps?

How are the Simpsons able to afford a large home, two nice cars, and hundreds of adventures and trips on Homer's salary? A theory...

Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For June 9, 2015

An innovative, progressive, leading Company Swift Green Filters is currently looking for an experienced, multilingual Public Relations Consultant to join their team as soon...

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Trailer Debuts

Join The Revolution! The first teaser for the finale of Lionsgate's blockbuster franchise is here and it is awesome. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part...

Forget It. It’s Over. John Waters Just Did The Commencement Speech Of 2015

Lock it down. It's over. John Waters just speaks the truth and nails every single word during his commencement speech to the Rhode Island...

Adam Lambert, Ashley Benson, Dan Talevski, Bella Thorne, Cody Simpson Added To 2015 MUCH MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS, June 21

Much’s annual street party just got even bigger! Much confirmed today a roster of A-list presenters, and an additional performer, for the 2015 MUCH...

Finger Eleven Returns With First Album In Five Years, ‘Five Crooked Lines,’ Due Out July 31

FINGER ELEVEN is set to release their sixth studio album, and first in five years, appropriately titled FIVE CROOKED LINES, on July 31, 2015....

Band Makes Low-Budget Music Video Parodying High-Budget Music Videos….And The Results Are Priceless

Fidlar just released their low budget video for the song 40oz. On Repeat, remaking Britney, George Michael, Weezer, Oasis and more. Here's the complete...

U2 joins Mount Sinai Hospital’s Rock N’ Stroll campaign

Legendary rock band U2 will lend a hand to raise awareness for the second annual Rock N’ Stroll fund raising event by Toronto’s...

Why Everyone In Music Industry Wants a Piece of the Streaming Pie

Executives at music streaming companies such as Spotify, Tidal and Pandora were probably left with mixed emotions after yesterday’s events at Apple’s Worldwide Developers...