Industry
Tate McRae Becomes First Canadian Woman to Top Billboard 200 in the 2020s
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2025
With her third album 'So Close to What,' Calgary's Tate McRae has become the first Canadian woman to top the Billboard 200 chart in the...
The Island Allegedly Hosting Fyre Festival 2 Says Event "Does Not Exist"
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2025
Though the second tier of Fyre Festival 2 tickets went on sale last week, no one should be surprised to hear that the hyper-privileged...
Storied Producer Bob Ezrin Renounces US Citizenship, Returns to Canada
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2025
Bob Ezrin — the acclaimed Canadian music producer who has worked with Pink Floyd, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Deep Purple, Deftones, Alice Cooper...
TD Ends Sponsorship of Major Canadian Jazz Festivals
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2025
Toronto-Dominion (TD) bank has now quietly ended its longtime sponsorship of the Toronto Jazz Festival and Calgary's JazzYYC Summer...
Kate Bush, New Order, Damon Albarn Protest UK Government's AI Stance with Silent Album
PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2025
Kate Bush, New Order and Damon Albarn are among 1,000 artists standing up for musicians' rights to have their art protected against being u...
The 1975 Not Personally Liable for Malaysian Festival Losses, Judge Rules
PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2025
Last year, the vibes were certifiably not such at Malaysia's Good Vibes Festival. After the 1975's Matty Healy kissed bandmate Ross ...
PUP, Witch Prophet, July Talk and Wooden Sky to Mentor Emerging Artists in Northern Ontario Songwriting Experience
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2025
Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION) has selected its participants for the Northern Ontario Songwriting Experience (NOSE). Running from...
Amazon MGM Takes Creative Control of James Bond Franchise
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2025
Amazon MGM Studios has announced it will take creative control of the James Bond franchise as part of a new agreement with longtime 007...