Bell Media has confirmed MTV Canada will stop broadcasting at the end of this year, marking the end of an era for traditional music television in Canada. MTV, once a major source of music discovery and pop culture, brought viewers closer to artists through music videos, live performances, and... Read more
Canadian singer Alessia Cara held a surprise acoustic session in Toronto on Nov. 1, for her recent single (ISN’T IT) Obvious. Cara has been holding these secret sessions in cities around North America and this is the first time in two years since she has performed. The event was... Read more
Aging hurts women and Taylor knows it too
Entertainment Nov 17, 2022
There is always a small degree of comfort knowing that celebrities are relatable, even with their unimaginable wealth and fame. Last week, Taylor Swift released her latest album Midnights. The album, featuring 13 tracks with beats of electronic pop, synth and indie, is what Swift describes as “collection of... Read more
New Music: Brian Johnson on upcoming remix album ‘That Culture’
CultureEntertainmentNews Dec 13, 2021
Toronto-based artist Brian Johnson is set to release a new full-length album named “That Culture” next year. While studies have shown that mental health issues during the pandemic have contributed to a lack of motivation and difficulty concentrating, Johnson says he was able to be productive during lockdown. “The... Read more
Celine Dion’s album Courage is at the top of Billboard 200 in over 17 years. It marks a strong comeback for the artist as 113,000 copies of the album were sold within the first week of its release on Nov. 15. Dion was last seen reaching number one album... Read more
Local bands meet philanthropy to make music
Entertainment Mar 31, 2018
From alternative rock to funk-influenced electronic music, March 2 The Funk IV is a six-night festival held across the GTA in six different venues featuring 25 local acts. Hosted by The Cosmic Circle, an Oakville-based event coordinating company, the festival wraps up on Sunday with a fundraiser for YMCA... Read more
Countless music venues in Toronto have been announcing their closure recently forcing city councillors to take notice. In the last few weeks that list has been growing at an unnerving rate leaving musicians and fans wondering what’s being done to preserve these spaces. While city council is holding meetings... Read more
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today the nominees for the 46th Annual JUNO Awards during a press conference at REBEL Nightclub in Toronto. JUNO Week 2017 will take place in Ottawa from March 27 through April 2, 2017, and a live broadcast of The 2017 JUNO Awards... Read more