This One’s For The Girls – Featured Females Week of January 31
Another stellar week for new music with plenty of amazing female artists dropping new singles. We’ve narrowed the selection down to five favourites that range in genre from pop to country.
Wintersleep Wakes & Shakes Bronson Centre – Photoessay
Saturday night saw Halifax’s indie-rockers Wintersleep bring fans to the floor of the Bronson Centre. With their seventh full-length album In The Land Of due out in a matter of days, Ottawans were treated to a peek from this pressing, both live and with an early cache of copies at the merch table.
Spring into March with Spectrasonic!
Spring is around the corner and Spectrasonic delivers another stellar line up for the month of March. Winnipeg`s Juno nominated Alt-Rockers Royal Canoe are heading to The 27 Club March 9th with Ottawa’s own mal/aimé
Hopped and Confused brings music and beer lovers together at Mill Street.
Regardless of the last minute announcement of the lineup this year, the third annual Hopped and Confused festival drew a fair amount of people to its grounds last weekend to enjoy great live music paired with delicious beer, cider and food.
The 2018 JUNO Gala Dinner & Awards in Vancouver honours past, present and future of Canadian music in concert under the sails
Gord Downie received multiple posthumous honours and standing ovation First time nominees took home more than half the evening’s 36 awards Special awards given to industry veterans Denise Donlon (Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award) and Gary Slaight (Humanitarian Award); rockstars Arcade Fire received International Achievement Award Jim Cuddy presented with MusiCounts Inspired Minds Ambassador Award
JUNOfest set to shine light on Canadian talent in Vancouver-wide festival, presented by CBC Music
Performers confirmed for 2018 JUNOfest include nominees The Jerry Cans, Weaves, Ria Mae, and Maestro Fresh Wes
CMW 2017 Recap Part II
Welcome to the CMW 2017 Recap Part II…
CMW 2017 Day 4 Preview
Canadian Music Week day 4 is upon us and it’s going to be a big night! We have a busy night ahead of us so stay tuned for full coverage! We’ll have a full recap on Day 3 shortly! We had a blast covering all the events and even squeezing in even more interviews!
Over 100 artists set to participate in JUNOfest 2017 Ottawa
JUNOfest 2017 lineup to include over 35 JUNO nominees, such as The Strumbellas, Silla + Rise, The Dirty Nil, Whitehorse, Tasha The Amazon, Holy Fuck, Bit Funk, Cold Creek County, Exco Levi, and more
Canadian Music Week New Additions!
Canadian Music Week has added a number of new artists, from genres ranging from hip-hop to country, to the lineup of Canada’s biggest new music and discovery festival which will take place this spring in Toronto.