Articles by Allison Outhit

When Two Worlds Collude: Artists and Fans Hug It Out

PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2009

Put simply, the music business is the commercial interface between musicians and fans. But when the industry lost control of digital music...

Transmission 2009

We're Discussing Art, So Where Are the Artists?

PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2009

While there's no doubt many in the music industry are still struggling to recover from that wicked roundhouse to the head dealt ten years a...

The Paradise of Infinite Storage: Transmission Music Conference and the Future

PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2009

While there's no doubt many in the music industry are still struggling to recover from that wicked roundhouse to the head dealt ten years a...

Chris Budd

Music Publisher and blogger

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2009

Chris Budd is a Toronto-based music publisher whose company Bearsuit Publishing licenses independent music to advertising, film and televis...

How To Get Blog Love

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2009

The interhole, with its staggering array of retail, distribution, promotional and marketing opportunities, can be a band's best friend. Add...

Copyright Reform

PUBLISHED Aug 24, 2009

Not known to rush into things, we Canadians: the need for copyright reform has been simmering, and occasionally erupting into the public fo...

Charlie Angus

MP Timmins James Bay

PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2009

Writer, broadcaster and musician Charlie Angus is a former member of punk pioneers L'Étranger and Juno-nominated Grievous Angels. An...

Julie & Julia

Nora Ephron

PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2009

Talk about chewing up the scenery! Meryl Streep mows into her role as expat epicure turned master chef Julia Child with such gusto the char...