Music School
John Frusciante and Venetian Snares Say Releasing Music Is Like Sharing "Pornos of Your Sex Life"
PUBLISHED May 9, 2024
As the guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Frusciante has sold millions of albums and played some of the world's biggest stages...
School of Song Shares the Magic of Songwriting with the Help of Indie Rock Giants
PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2024
In early 2022, barely a year after launching School of Song, co-founders Blue Sheffer and Steven van Betten found themselves awake until...
Corb Lund Celebrates the Beauty of Bleed
PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2024
Corb Lund wants to welcome you to his living room. His new album, El Viejo, is the next best thing to hanging out at home with him and his...
Trans-Canada Highwaymen Channel the Spirit — but Not the Sound — of Classic AM Pop
PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2023
They're not Johnny, Kris, Waylon and Willie, who formed the iconic supergroup known as the Highwaymen — but the Trans-Canada Highwaymen are...
Metric Turned a Church into a Studio and Indulged Their Wickedest Musical Whims
PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2023
Impulse purchases were all the rage in 2020. Some people got dogs, others bought cottages. Metric bought a church in small-town Ontario and...
Does AI Pose a Mortal Threat to the Music Industry, or Is it Just "Another Tool in the Toolkit"?
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2023
"David Bowie doing a somersault." In the time it took to type the prompt, an image of "Heroes"-era Bowie loads on the mounted TV, his legs...
Stefana Fratila Took a Trip to NASA and Captured the Sound of Our Solar System
PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2023
Have you ever wondered what the planets sound like? Toronto producer Stefana Fratila has, and she went on a five-year mission to find out....
Tour the Home Studios Where Canadian Artists Make Music
Show & Tell
PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2023
Gone are the days when artists needed to go into the studio to make a sophisticated recording. While professional studios still very much h...