The Joke In Airplane! Hiding In Plain Sight That Everybody Missed
From Cracked:
Paramount Pictures
What makes Airplane! such a good comedy is that it mixes different kinds of humor. If you don't like its parody of...
Global Record Business Dips Slightly, Says IFPI’s Digital Music Report
Revenues from digital music services match those from physical format sales for the first time, according to IFPI’s Digital Music Report, published today.
Digital revenues...
TVA Group Completes Acquisition of TC Transcontinental Magazines
TVA Group Inc. announced the closing of the transaction involving the acquisition of 14 magazines, 3 websites and custom publishing contracts owned by TC...
Sale of Sun Media Corporation’s English-language Operations to Postmedia Closes
Quebecor announced that it has closed the sale of Sun Media Corporation's English-language businesses to Postmedia Network, announced on October 6, 2014, for a...
TSN Shares the Inspirational Story of Hockey Fan Jonathan Pitre in THE BUTTERFLY CHILD
TSN’s James Duthie explores the relentless determination of hockey fan Jonathan Pitre in the TSN Original Feature THE BUTTERFLY CHILD. Pitre suffers from a...
Bell Media’s MuchFACT Announces Fund Recipients for April, 2015
Bell Media’s MuchFACT (A Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent) announced today the 28 fund recipients from the April 9, 2015 music committee meeting. With...
U.S. Music Consumption Up 14 % in First Quarter, Streams Make Up Losses in Sales
From Billboard:
Large increases in audio and video streaming drove a big increase in first-quarter music consumption, according to Nielsen Music.
The improvement stems from large...
David Letterman Announces Final Guests, Including Tom Waits, Mumford And Sons
David Letterman, the longest-running host in late night history at 33 years, will begin his final 28 broadcasts of the LATE SHOW tonight, with...
Video: Run The Jewels Give Teenage Girls Advice On Love & Dating
Some advice requires one to go to an elder, a teacher, a family member or a friend. Sometimes you go to the religious route...
41 Years of Music Industry Change, In 41 Seconds
From Digital Music News:
This is US-based data, and each pie represents 100% of total recording revenue. Each image was created by the RIAA, using...
The ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Announces Official 2015 Artist Line-Up
The world's biggest heavy music touring festival, the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL enters its eighth year with another fantastic heavy metal and hard...
Canadian progressive metal band AURAS has signed a deal with Entertainment One Music / Good Fight Music
Canadian progressive metal band AURAS has signed a deal with Entertainment One Music / Good Fight Music with plans to release Crestfallen, an all...
Stephen Hawking Sings Monty Python’s Galaxy Song for Record Store Day
Here is the video for Monty Python's new single, “Stephen Hawking Sings Monty Python… Galaxy Song” which is available as a digital download from...
Boy George reality docu-series in development. ‘Why now? Why not? Why me? Who else?’
Boy George and Bunim/Murray Productions (BMP), producers of longstanding reality franchises Real World, Project Runway and Keeping Up with the Kardashians, are partnering with...
“I Am What I Play” Doc On Radio DJs Gets A Canadian Music Week Premiere
From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music world. I Am What I...
Porcupine Tree’s Gavin Harrison Launches Video Via Yahoo Music
Porcupine Tree drummer, Gavin Harrison, widely acknowledged as one of the finest drummers on the planet, has teamed up with Yahoo! Music to launch...