Brass Monkey Live Music Venue Closes in Ottawa
The Brass Monkey on Greenbank Road has shut its doors, marking the end of an era for Ottawa's live music scene. Discover the details and impact of this closure.
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Harry Styles Teases Comeback After 4-Year Hiatus
Harry Styles hints at a major music return in 2026 with cryptic 'We Belong Together' campaign, sparking rumours of a second Madison Square Garden residency. Get the latest details.
Book Reveals Rock Stars' Nazi Symbolism and Antisemitism
A new book by Daniel Rachel meticulously documents decades of antisemitic imagery and Nazi glorification in popular music, from The Beatles to Kanye West. Read the shocking revelations.
Nate Sabine Appointed Chair of Canadian Live Music Association
Vancouver music veteran Nate Sabine is the new chair of the Canadian Live Music Association. He outlines five major issues, including tours skipping Western Canada, facing the industry in 2026.
Vancouver's 2026 Classical Music Season Begins with New Pianists
Metro Vancouver's classical music calendar for January 2026 features debut performances by acclaimed pianists Élisabeth Pion and Tiffany Poon, plus chamber music highlights. Discover concert dates and programs.
Quebecers: Leave music discovery to us, not government
New survey reveals 66% of Quebecers oppose government influence on streaming services. As Bill 109 aims to regulate discoverability, data shows French-language music is thriving globally through organic choice.
Suspect in Beyoncé Music Theft to Appear in Atlanta Court
A man accused of stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music is set for a court appearance in Atlanta. Get the latest details on this high-profile entertainment crime.
Live Music, Tourism to Bring $30M Boost to P.E.I. in 2025
A major entertainment company projects live music and tourism will deliver a $30 million economic boost to Prince Edward Island in 2025, highlighting the sector's vital role.
Quebec schools launch mandatory civility policy for students
Quebec has implemented a mandatory civility policy requiring students to use formal terms of respect when addressing teachers. The move sparks debate on its effectiveness and implementation.
Quebec's new school civility policy misses the mark, union says
Quebec's government reintroduces formal politeness rules in schools, but the teachers' union president argues the policy ignores educators' expertise. Learn why it's facing criticism.
Vancouver's French Table to close after 40 years
After four decades, Chef Hervé Martin is retiring and closing The French Table on Main Street. Discover the legacy of this iconic Vancouver bistro and its final service date.
Clooneys Become French Citizens Amidst Special Treatment Debate
George Clooney and his wife Amal have been granted French citizenship for boosting France's global influence. The decision has ignited a fairness debate in France. Discover the details and the family's new life.
France Defends Granting Citizenship to George and Amal Clooney
The French government has publicly defended its decision to grant citizenship to actor George Clooney and human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, a move that has sparked international debate. Learn the details and the political reaction.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon and Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at 91. Explore her iconic film career, controversial activism, and lasting legacy.
Juno-nominated musician Paul Hann dies at 77
Paul Hann, the Juno-nominated musician celebrated for his folk and children's music, passed away in October at age 77. His legacy lives on through his enchanting TV show and local impact.
Best B.C. Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the 10 standout albums from British Columbia artists in 2025, featuring Alex Cuba and Bbno$. Explore the province's vibrant and diverse music scene.
Marc Miller Stands Firm on Quebec French Debate
Federal Minister Marc Miller addresses the backlash to his comments on language and fractures within the Quebec Liberal Party. Read the latest developments.
East Coast musicians unite for holiday anthem '902 Christmas Unity'
Dozens of East Coast musicians have come together to create a collaborative holiday single, the 902 Christmas Unity Project. Discover the story behind this festive musical collaboration.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Calgary's Best Local Albums of 2025
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
Santé Québec's French-only site a barrier for anglophones
Advocates argue the Santé Québec website's lack of English violates rights to health services in one's mother tongue. A reader's letter calls for compassion over language enforcement.
Underground Album 'Los Thuthanaka' Beats Stars for #1 Spot
An esoteric debut by Bolivian-American duo Los Thuthanaka shocked the music world by topping Pitchfork's prestigious year-end list. This win highlights the vast, queer-inclusive diversity of Latine music beyond mainstream reggaeton.
Drake is Apple Music's Most Popular Artist in 2025
Apple Music's 2025 year-end recap reveals Toronto's Drake as the top artist globally, while Rosé and Bruno Mars's 'APT.' claims song of the year. Discover the Canadian and global streaming trends.
Shaboozey to Headline Boots and Hearts in Edmonton 2026
The major Boots and Hearts country music festival is coming to Edmonton's Ice District in August 2026, with chart-topper Shaboozey as the headliner. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Tea Party, Headstones Headline 2026 Pigeon Lake Fest
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival announces its 2026 lineup, featuring The Tea Party, Headstones, Chilliwack, and more. Get dates, ticket info, and full artist list for the Alberta summer event.
Guitars and Gasoline 2026 Festival Lineup Revealed
The Guitars and Gasoline Music Festival in Calabogie, Ont., announces its 2026 artist lineup. Get the details on performers and dates for the popular summer event.
AI Country Song Sparks Ethics Debate Over Blanco Brown's Sound
The AI-generated country hit 'Walk My Walk' built using Blanco Brown's signature sound raises critical questions about music attribution and AI ethics in the industry.
Mariah Carey's Christmas Hit Earns $3M Every Year
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' generates up to US$3 million yearly. The 1994 hit tops charts in 26 countries and is the most-streamed holiday song. Discover the story behind this festive phenomenon.
Manitoba Country Rock Band Story Told in New Book
Discover the untold story of Manitoba's influential C-Weed Band in a revealing new book that explores their lasting impact on Canadian country rock music.
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