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New Music Spotlight with Jade Eagleson & Dean Brody, The Linda Lindas & MORE!
July 25th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Jade Eagleson & Dean Brody, The Linda Lindas, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, FIONN, and Nicole Rayy The New Music Spotlight is back with five songs for you to get into right now. We’ve got a massive Canadian country music collaboration, some teenage punk rock, hip-hop from some of Indigenous favourites, and more. […]
2021 Calgary Stampede – Stampede Summer Stage Lineup & Schedule!
June 27th, 2021 by Joshua Murrayand 📸 Trish Casslingand 📸 Sydney Butters and 📸 Cory ParsonsLive music is coming to Calgary at the 2021 Stampede in a big way. After announcing the Nashville North schedule, the festival has now added the Stampede Summer Stage lineup and schedule with some great names hitting the stage between July 8 and 18, 2021. For 11 days in a row, there will be real […]
12 Indigenous Artists Canadians Should Be Listening To
June 13th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayIndigenous artists in Canada are making fantastic music in pop, rock, country, blues, roots, hip-hop, dance, traditional music, and more. Audiences that have discovered Indigenous artists in these genres already know that they deserve to be heard as often and as loud as non-Indigenous artists, and we agree. As we recognize and celebrate Indigenous Month […]
2021 INDIE Award Winners!
June 1st, 2021 by Joshua Murray2021 INDIES – the 20th annual Independent Music Awards – presented by Jim Beam The INDIES are a staple of Canadian Music Week, and while we couldn’t all be in sweaty clubs this year watching late-night showcases and headlining performances, we can still celebrate excellence in music. This year, the 20th annual awards were presented […]
2020 CBC Music Festival Makes First Lineup Announcement
March 5th, 2020 by Joshua Murrayand 📸 Trish Casslingand 📸 Sydney Butters and 📸 Cory ParsonsCBC Music Festival will return to Echo Beach on May 30 with headliners Metric leading the way. The one-day music festival will include the q stage, CBC Music Tent Stage, and the CBC Kids Zone to go along with the main stage. It’s a setup that allows for multiple acts to be featured throughout the […]
2020 Laketown Shakedown Day-to-Day Lineup Announcement
February 25th, 2020 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish CasslingLaketown Shakedown is back for 2020 with a huge festival lineup for June 26, 27, and 28 in Lake Cowichan, BC. The Friday through Sunday musical festival spans genres and generations, bringing big names like Wu-Tang Clan and Nelly to go with Third Eye Blind, The Beaches, Haviah Mighty, and The Katherines in their list […]
Parkjam Music Festival Announces Hip-Hop Night Lineup!
July 9th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe Parkjam Music Festival has taken another big step towards being a must-see event this September with the announcement of their Hip-Hop Night on Thursday, September 12 at Harris Park in London, ON. UPDATE: Legendary performs Method Man & Redman have been announced as the replacement for Busta Rhymes who will no longer perform at […]
2018 Polaris Music Prize Gala Review
September 19th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe 2018 Polaris Music Prize Gala took over Toronto’s historic Carlu on Monday night, with Jeremy Dutcher’s Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa taking home the honoured award and $50,000 prize. For the second year in a row, CBC Morning’s Raina Douris hosted the gala event, attended by artists and industry insiders in celebration of Canadian music excellence. The […]
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