Industry

Joni Mitchell Is Getting Her Own Limited-Time SiriusXM Channel
PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2022
SiriusXM has announced the launch of a limited-time radio channel dedicated to Joni Mitchell, celebrating her choice as MusiCares' person o...
As Lockdowns Lift, Canadian Musicians Need Mental Health Support More Than Ever
PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2022
Prior to the pandemic, the lack of mental health support for musicians was already a hot-button issue. Now, after two years of lockdowns an...
Jack White Calls on Major Labels to Build Their Own Vinyl Pressing Plants Amid Worldwide Shortage
PUBLISHED Mar 14, 2022
Noted vinyl enthusiast and former White Stripes guy Jack White has a message for the music industry: vinyl is here to stay — and you'd bett...
Honey Jam Celebrates the Endurance of Its "Forever Sisterhood" of Emerging Canadian Artists
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2022
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago, long-running artist development program Honey Jam has continued to support women i...
LimeWire Is Back — as an NFT Marketplace
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2022
LimeWire is back, kind of. The famed peer-to-peer file-sharing network is under new ownership and is relaunching — although, in an extremel...
Travis Scott Announces Event Safety Initiative Following Astroworld Tragedy
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2022
Travis Scott has announced a new initiative called Project HEAL, which is described as a "multi-tier, long-term series of community-focused...
Notorious B.I.G. Estate Announces Commemorative NFTs for the 25th Anniversary of His Death
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2022
NFTs don't seem to be going anywhere any time soon (that's what a lot of people with a lot of money want you to think, anyway) and they con...
Toronto's Opera House Gets Lemon Bucket Orkestra, TiKA, DJ Shub, TRP.P for Anniversary Concert Series
PUBLISHED Mar 8, 2022
Toronto's Opera House has announced plans for its 32nd anniversary, celebrating later this month with a new concert series headlined by loc...