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 $30 million economic boost to Prince Edward Island in 2025, highlighting the sector's vital role.
Funds Raised for Calgary Widow After Oil Rig Tragedy
Friends are collecting donations for a young Calgary woman whose husband died while working on an oil rig. The community shows support in the wake of the workplace fatality.
Beyoncé Declared a Billionaire by Forbes Magazine
Global superstar Beyoncé has officially been declared a billionaire by Forbes. Discover how her music, tours, and business ventures built her fortune.
Juno-nominated musician Paul Hann dies at 77
Paul Hann, the Juno-nominated musician celebrated for his folk and children's music, passed away in October at age 77. His legacy lives on through his enchanting TV show and local impact.
Best B.C. Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the 10 standout albums from British Columbia artists in 2025, featuring Alex Cuba and Bbno$. Explore the province's vibrant and diverse music scene.
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.
Rock 'n' Roll Lifer Marty Kramer Shares 60-Year Career Stories
At 78, Canadian music industry veteran Marty Kramer releases a book detailing his six-decade career working with icons like Ringo Starr, Tina Turner, and Neil Young. Discover the untold stories.
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.
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.
Poll: Quebecers oppose French music streaming rules
New poll reveals two-thirds of Quebecers oppose government regulations that could make Spotify and Apple Music leave the province. Discover why residents value streaming freedom.
3 Men Charged in Latin Singer DELAROSA Shooting Death
Three suspects face charges in the fatal shooting of rising Latin music star DELAROSA in Los Angeles. Get the latest developments in this tragic case.
Suno AI and Warner Sign Artist Compensation Deal
AI music platform Suno announces groundbreaking partnership with Warner Music Group to ensure fair compensation for artists in the age of generative AI music creation.
deadmau5 to headline Edmonton's first Igloofest
Canadian electronic music icon deadmau5 leads the lineup for Edmonton's inaugural Igloofest winter music festival. Get details on dates and other performers.
Dolly Parton skips events amid health challenges
Country music legend Dolly Parton postpones appearances as she continues dealing with health issues. Get the latest updates on her condition and schedule changes.
Move 100 becomes Ottawa's Christmas music station
Ottawa's Move 100 has officially transformed into the city's Christmas music station for the 2025 holiday season, bringing festive tunes starting November 21.
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