Willie “Popsy” Dixon, drummer and vocalist of The Holmes Brothers, passes away
Willie "Popsy" Dixon, drummer and vocalist of the critically acclaimed soul/blues band The Holmes Brothers, died in Richmond, Virginia on Friday, January 9. He...
Bruce McCulloch’s Young Drunk Punk Gets Airing On CITY TV
Treasured Canadian comic Bruce McCulloch, of Kids in the Hall, returns to the TV screen with a new 13-episode scripted comedy series, YOUNG DRUNK...
Driver Park to Get Gas. Can’t Figure Out Which Side Gas Cap Is On.
I hav a new rule I'd like to implement. If, after, several times and a few minutes you still don't realize what side your...
‘The Incredible Dog Shrinking Machine’ Is A Thing!
YouTuber Jon Hill decided to test out his Incredible Dog Shrinking Machine. I think it worked!
http://youtu.be/xL9TDpXfxQg
‘National Geographic’ Profiles Musician Paul ‘DJ Spooky’ Miller
With cultural and environmental issues as its backbeat, the music of National Geographic 2014 Emerging Explorer Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky creates a...
Deaf African Teens Have Never Been Able To Communicate – Until Now
Patrick Otema, 15 was born profoundly deaf. In the remote area of Uganda where he lives there are no schools for deaf children, and...
Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For January 8, 2015
Global News is looking for a Part-time Graphic Artist to work weekends supporting their Saturday and Sunday News programming.
Humber School of Creative and...
Noel Gallagher Gets It Right On The Value Of Music
"People are more than willing to sit in a coffee shop and spend a tenner on two coffees and talk about the weather to...
Can the creaking machinery of the few remaining record pressing plants cope with demand?
From The Guardian:
In the first half of 2014, officially registered sales of vinyl in the US stood at around 4m, confirming an increase of...
CMRRA’s New Licensing and Royalty Distribution System
When CMRRA staff began to analyze how it could serve its music publisher clients better in this new and vast world of online music,...
U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Final Rule Regarding Air Travel with Musical Instruments
The U.S. Department of Transportation today issued a final rule to implement section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, which...
CAPACOA and Re:Sound Reach Breakthrough Agreement
CAPACOA is proud to announce that we have reached an agreement in principle with Re:Sound.
This agreement is the conclusion of two years of constructive...
Canadian Music Week Announces First Round Of Speakers for International Buyers Program
From CIMA:
Canadian Music Week’s International Buyer’s Program will be featuring a spotlight on Australia & focus on New Zealand for 2015. During the conference...
Music Export Canada at SXSW 2015: Join CIMA’s Annual Business And Showcase Mission
Are you planning to attend SXSW this year, which runs from March 17-22, 2015 (SXSW Music) in Austin, Texas? If so, you should definitely...
Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For January 7, 2015
SAS Canada is looking for an enthusiastic individual to help support their Academic Program.
The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto is looking for a...
