One year after releasing his Polaris Prize long-listed The Apostate (his first full-length original album in two decades), Canadian music legend Art Bergmann returns May 12 with Remember Her Name, a newly remastered edition of [...]
By Darlene Barss Playlist Friday this week is all about Round 2 of Searchlight. All the artists on the playlist successfully made it past Round 1 and are region finalists. The voting for round 2 [...]
Amelia Curran - Watershed (Six Shooter) Amelia Curran's eighth album, Watershed, sees the St. John's songwriter's advocacy work with It's Mental spilling over more openly into her songwriting: Her songs are inhabited by the black [...]
Due to the name this date bears (no not Wednesday) I wanted to give you a story about Canadian Women in Music but I decided against this because I am not Female and today is [...]
Radioplayer Canada Launches Radio App Radioplayer Canada is similar to Bell’s iHeartRadio app and has over 400 radio stations on the platform; in fact, it has almost every station that isn’t owned by Bell Media [...]
Sure, he's not their president. But that's not stopping some Canadian musicians from penning Donald Trump-tinged tunes and putting out music videos ripe with anti-Trump imagery. They join the many American musicians fighting Donald Trump's [...]
By Darlene Barss The Polaris Music Prize is a not-for-profit organization that annually honours and rewards artists who produce Canadian music albums of distinction. A select panel of music critics judge and award the Prize [...]
B.A. Johnston - Gremlins 3 (Wyatt Records) B.A. Johnston may not have taken home the Polaris Music Prize for his last effort Shit Sucks, but fans of the guitar-wielding Hamilton hero will have another chance [...]
Label Obscura has announced that they will be releasing all three of Plumtree’s albums (Mass Teen Fainting // Plumtree Predicts The Future // This Day Won’t Last At All) on vinyl for the first time [...]
Sunrise Records to Move into 70 HMV Mall Locations Sunrise Records have negotiated contracts with mall landlords to take over the leases on 70 HMV locations across Canada. It currently operates 9 stores in Ontario. [...]
