Q relaunches on CBC Radio with live show, new host, Shad, and new look
Shadrach Kabango, the Juno award winning hip-hop artist better known as Shad, kicks off his role as the new host of CBC Radio's revamped arts and culture program next week...
Music Managers Release Statement on ‘Fair Play Fair Pay’ US Radio Bill
American terrestrial radio has never paid performance royalties for master use. A number of attempts have been made to change this over the years...
Sharon & Bram perform “Peanut Butter” with help from Kevin Drew & Max Kerman
To get ready for Field Trip 2015, the legendary Sharon & Bram perform their classic "Peanut Butter" song, with help from Kevin Drew, Max...
Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For April 15, 2015
Molson Coors Brewing Company in Toronto is looking for an Assistant Marketing Manager to work in their Toronto Head Office.
LOULOU Magazine in Montreal has...
“Jazz Hot”: The Rare ly-Seen1938 Film With Jazz Legend Django Reinhardt
Here’s a remarkable short film of the great gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, violinist Stéphane Grappelli and their band the Quintette du Hot Club...
John Oliver Takes On The IRS, With Help From Michael Bolton
Nobody likes the IRS. But recent budget and staff cuts have made it increasingly difficult for the department to do its very important job....
Take a Tour of Tom Waits’ LA in May
If you’re in Los Angels, looking for something fun to do on Saturday, May 16th, look no further. 33 1/3 authors Kim Cooper and...
What Happens When You Remove The Music From The Verve’s Bitter Sweet Symphony Video? This.
The lead track on their third studio album, Urban Hymns, The Verve's Bittersweet Symphony is based on an Andrew Loog Oldham orchestral version of...
You HAVE to check out David Usher’s Let the Elephants Run book
At David Usher’s company, CloudID Creativity Labs, there is a sign on the wall that reads: “Dream big, let the elephants run!” You know...
Indigo Girls: Behind The Scenes For ‘Happy in the Sorrow Key’ Single
Here's the first behind-the-scenes look at Indigo Girls' new single "Happy In The Sorrow Key," written by Amy Ray. It's the first of several...
Video: The Patti Smith Group live in New Jersey, 1979
Here's some fine video even the best Patti Smith fans might not have seen: The Patti Smith Group performing live at the Capitol Theater...
Canadian Music Week Announces Keynote Interview with Ben Turner, Director of Bestival
Ben Turner is one of the leading global figures in the fast-growing EDM sector. He is co-founder of the Association of Independent Festivals, co-owner of the...
The World’s Favourite Astronaut – Colonel Chris Hadfield – Is Releasing An Album
As you can tell by that graphic above, Warner Music Canada has announced the debut release by their next superstar...but you know him already,...
Edgefest in Toronto Announces 3-Day Concert Series
Edgefest has been a summer festival tradition in Toronto for over 25 years and has featured hundreds of Canadian and International major label and independent acts. Live...
Video: John Lennon’s final public performance, 1975
John Lennon did not make many stage appearances during his short solo career after departing The Beatles. However, Lennon's final performance before a live...
Live from New York, it’s the first trailer for SNL documentary Live From New York!
A New York institution and comedy powerhouse, “Saturday Night Live” has been reflecting and influencing life in the United States for 40 years. “Live...