Full lineup announced for 2015 TD Halifax Jazz Festival
The city of Halifax is the stage for the 29th edition of the TD Halifax Jazz Festival this summer, July 8 through 12. This...
Record Store Day 2015 Stats: Vinyl Up 1500% Over Previous Week, Top 50 Vinyl Sales Chart
Working with support from the Independent Music Store Coalitions (CIMS, DRS, AIMS) and the Music Business Association, BuzzAngle Music’s worked with Record Store Day...
Happy 10th Birthday YouTube! Here was the very first video uploaded to the site
The first YouTube video was entitled Me At The Zoo, and shows co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo. The video was uploaded...
Former Hip-Hop Journalist Named White House Social Secretary
From Billboard:
A former hip-hop journalist who became a White House intern in her 30s was named on Thursday as the new White House social...
Stream Dave Grohl’s Early Foo Fighters Demos
From Rolling Stone:
Dave Grohl rose to the occasion of being this year's official Record Store Day Ambassador by putting out a special vinyl release:...
Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For April 20, 2015
Coveo is seeking a passionate and experienced content marketer to lead their company’s content marketing strategy and marketing communications team.
Lightspeed is looking for...
Music Doc Trailer: Ticket To Write – The Golden Age of Rock Music Journalism
Ticket To Write: The Golden Age of Rock Music Journalism explores the period 1966-81, from the founding of Crawdaddy magazine to the paradigm shift...
Neil Young And His New Band “Promise of the Real” to Headline WayHome. Lots Of Additional Artists Announced
Republic Live and AC Entertainment announced earlier today that legendary rock icon Neil Young and his band Promise of the Real will be headlining the...
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.