Big Machine’s Scott Borchetta on the fear of failure

"We have a mantra at the Big Machine Label Group: Start with crazy and work backward," Scott Borchetta said. "It all started early on...

Concord Continues Acquisition Spree with Fearless Records, Wind-Up Deals

Concord Bicycle Music continues its acquisition spree by buying in separate deals Fearless Records and the rest of Wind-up Records, giving the company more...

Get Ready to Rock. Get Ready to Roll. Get Ready For Meryl Streep.

Get Ready to Rock. Get Ready to Roll. Get Ready for Ricki. Watch and share the brand new trailer for Ricki And the Flash...

Almost half of you spend half a concert or longer on your cell phones

Tiny screens—and some not so tiny—have made their way into just about every corner of our lives, and live events are no exception. Like...

The “Footloose” warehouse scene without music is pretty great

https://youtu.be/8d7LCO3aSAE Kevin Bacon delivers one of the most memorable dance scenes in movie history in the classic film Footloose. But take out the music and...

THIS is how you can be creative with a music video, animated with pins and thread

I just finished doing a panel at Canadian Music Week on how labels and music streaming sites can work better together, and the panelists...

“Live…For One Night Only…George Carlin and Richard Pryor” Might Soon Be Heard In Comedy Clubs

If you missed the chance to watch some of comedy’s greatest performers in their prime — whether because of scheduling conflicts, scarce tickets or...

Canadian Music Week Congratulates the 2015 Canadian Radio Music Award Winners

Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce the winners of the 18th annual Canadian Radio Music Awards. Among those honoured were up and coming talents Kiesza...

How Many ’80s Teen Flicks Can You Name In This Supercut Soundtracked To ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’

Cy Curnin from The Fixx, Bryan Ferry and Billy Idol to record the song, but all three declined; Idol later performed a cover of...

The Best 43 ABBA Album Covers And The Reason For Their Wild Clothes – Revealed!

ABBA were a massive Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972, comprising Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. ABBA is...

Unison Benevolent Fund Celebrates $1 Million Milestone To Launch New Financial Aid Program

Last night, The Phoenix Concert Theatre hosted a night of music, with dozens of celebrated Canadian artists combining forces in support of the Unison...

Government Of Canada’s Term Extension For Sound Recordings

Music Canada applauds the Government of Canada’s 2015 Budget for announcing the intention to amend the term of copyright for sound recordings from 50...

Niagara-On-The-Lake’s Château Des Charmes Announces Earth and Sky Film evenings

Château des Charmes, located at 1025 York Road in Niagara-On-The-Lake, welcomes you to the Earth & Sky Film Nights and Music Markets taking place...

It’s 1978 all over again with the Kiss pinball machine

There was a time when your brand (or your band) could reach a certain status by being featured as the theme on a pinball...

Flaming Lips, Janelle Monae Headline 35-day TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games

Culture enthusiasts and music lovers can start making summer plans — the entertainment schedule is now available for PANAMANIA, presented by CIBC, the 35-day TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am...