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  U2's Bono Takes Full Responsibility for That iTunes Album Stunt

  PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2022

  Ah, 2014 — a time when Spotify had only just found its way to Canada and iPhones had maybe 64 GBs of memory. One September day that year, m...

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  Saint John Is Getting a New Music Venue

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2022

  Saint John, NB, is getting a new music venue called Haven Music Hall. Owners Abigail Smith and Sidney Foy will open the inclusive spot — wh...

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  SNFU, Four the Moment Receive 2022 Polaris Heritage Prize

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2022

  Following Pierre Kwenders' 2022 Polaris Music Prize win, the organization has awarded the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize to albums f...

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  CBC Radio 3 Is No Longer Available on SiriusXM

  PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2022

  CBC Radio 3 is officially no longer available on SiriusXM satellite radio. As of October 1, programming changes mean that the channel (162...

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  Little Simz Wins 2022 Mercury Prize

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2022

  Little Simz has been awarded the Mercury Prize for her 2021 album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert. Following the postponement of the ceremo...

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  Drake Wins 2022 SOCAN Songwriter of the Year Award

  PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2022

  It's been a pretty Drake year for Drake! After breaking the Beatles' 55-year Billboard chart record this summer, the preeminent Toronto man...

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  Here's When Netflix's Ad-Supported Tier Is Coming to Canada

  PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2022

  Having announced the launch of a cheaper, ad-supported streaming tier earlier this year, Netflix has now shared the particulars of their ne...

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  Mattmac Wins Grand Prize from Canada's Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician Program

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2022

  Exclaim! New Faves alum Mattmac has won the Grand Prize from this year's Canada's Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician Program. The 10th ann...