Bill Hicks’ brother Steve to host Reddit AMA in celebration of his brother on April 24

Comedy Dynamics celebrates the life of Bill Hicks with a Reddit AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) on Friday, April 24 at 5pm with Steve Hicks,...

32 Million People Attend At Least One Music Festival In The U.S. Each Year

For most of us, Memorial Day unofficially marks the start of summer. For music fans, summer starts when music festival season gets under way....

Here are baby opossums enjoying a plate of freshly cut fruit

Young opossums having fruit at a wildlife rehabilitation center in Pennsylvania. Why? Why not? https://youtu.be/TBsDFFtmiuE

Musical Mashup of Nearly 20 Different Video Game Theme Songs

The Peterson (previously) has returned with a new musical mashup of nearly 20 different video game tunes. The list of songs are listed after...

Family Channel Greenlights Fourth Season of Fan-Favourite Original Series The Next Step

Following last week’s DHX Television rebranding announcement, which emphasizes a mandate to build on the success of the company’s strong original production slate, Family...

Complete List of Winners From 50th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

Here’s a complete list of winners announced at the 50th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night (April 19) at AT&T Stadium...

UK’s first Official Vinyl Charts launch as vinyl sales soar in 2015

The music industry in the UK are excited to announce the launch of the UK’s first ever weekly Official Vinyl Charts, published exclusively right here...

The Worst/Greatest Album Covers Found This Week

Hey! It was Record Store Day this past weekend, so let's take a look at some awful/awesome record covers found online.

The Converse Andy Warhol Collection Is Now A Thing And It’s Beautiful

An iconic visionary who continues to inspire rebels and artists everywhere, Andy Warhol was hailed as the preeminent American artist of the 20th century....

The Unison Jam Announced For May 6 At Toronto’s The Phoenix Concert Theatre

On May 6, Unison Benevolent Fund will be holding their annual Unison Jam at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto. The proceeds raised through...

2 Weeks Left To Apply For Canada’s Walk of Fame and RBC 100K To Emerging Artists

Calling all aspiring and talented musical superstars – the Emerging Artist Music Mentorship Program, supported by RBC, is back for its third and biggest...

RADIO STARMAKER FUND In Canada Now Open for Submissions

The deadline for Canada's Radio Starmaker Fund applications being submitted is 5:00 PM EDT, Thursday, May 21, 2015. The Board of Directors will meet...

CMW Presents An Industry Keynote With Film Legend Spike Lee + Screening of “Do The Right Thing”

On Saturday May 9, 2015, Canadian Music Week is proud to present a special Keynote Interview with Spike Lee, as part of the event's conference...

Rescue Dog Plays A Lovely Song On The Piano. Then Takes A Bow.

A beautiful German shepherd/border collie mix named Sadie took a graceful bow after playing an adorably song on the piano at her home in...

Laurie Anderson’s Heartbreaking Rock Hall Speech for Lou Reed

Laurie Anderson, Reed's partner of 21 years (they were married in 2008), was at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony to...

Read Miley Cyrus’ Amazing Hall of Fame Speech for Joan Jett

When The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced that Miley Cyrus would be inducting Joan Jett at this year's ceremonies, there were a...