Industry

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  Big Wreck Named 2025 Record Store Day Canada Ambassadors

  PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025

  After Post Malone was named global Record Store Day ambassador for 2025 yesterday (January 22) — alongside launching his own flavour of Oreo...

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  Here Are the 2025 Oscar Nominations

  PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025

  Having delayed the announcement due to the L.A. wildfires, the Academy has now announced who is nominated for Oscars this year. The musical...

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  Canadian Artists Reflect on How US Border Relations Could Impact the Touring Industry

  PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2025

  At the outset of yet another Trump presidency, and after months of the politician's inflammatory anti-Canuck rhetoric, Densil...

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  Boiler Room Acquired by UK-Based Festival Operator

  PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2025

  Long-running event and streaming series Boiler Room has come under new ownership. 'Billboard' reports that UK-based festival organizers...

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  Zoon, Basement Revolver and More Hamilton/Niagara Musicians Spotlighted in 'The New Vibes' TV Show

  PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2025

  It goes without saying that the Hamilton/Niagara region has long been a hotbed for musical talent. Some of the latest and greatest acts...

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  Orchid Orchestra Singer Launches Free Therapy Group for Vancouver Musicians

  PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2025

  Rupert Hudson — lead singer of Vancouver indie pop troupe Orchid Orchestra — has announced the launch of a free therapy group for local...

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  Conan O'Brien to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

  PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2025

  Conan O'Brien is being honoured as the next recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, with the award's presentation to air on...

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  TikTok Users Move to Chinese App Xiaohongshu Ahead of US Ban

  PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2025

  The countdown to TikTok being banned in the United States — or worse, owned by Elon Musk — is on, and as the days until January 19 get...