Still More Year-End Canadian Music Stats for 2017
January 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
BuzzAngle makes it their business to track how we consume music in this country. This is a word-for-word look at
Browsing the "2017" Tag
More Year-End Numbers: Here’s How the US Consumed Music in 2017 (Spoiler: Rock is NOT Dead. In Fact, Things Are Pretty Good.)
January 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
With Canadian year-end numbers still forthcoming, let’s bide our time by studying how Americans consumed music in 2017. BuzzAngle’s year-end
Fun with Stats from Bandcamp
January 2nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
If you search for new music online, you’ve no doubt used Bandcamp, a great site for bands of all sort
Random Music News for Thursday, December 28, 2017
December 28th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I’m serious. STOP WITH THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC! It’s there some kind of law surrounding this sort of thing? It’s December
Your Year in Music in Uber. Wait–What?
December 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Use Uber? The company is offering to turn all your 2017 trips in a music video. Start by going here.
Gord Downie Named Canada’s Newsmaker of the Year
December 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Every year, the Canadian press selects a person as its newsmaker of the year and to the surprise of no
What Were the Top Canadian Songs on the Radio in 2017?
December 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
If it seems that you heard a lot of Arkells on the radio in 2017, you’re not imagining things. According
Time to Start Crunching the Year-End Numbers in Music for 2017, Including Sales and Streams of Those Who Died
December 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The people at Nielsen Music Canada spend all their days monitoring how we consume music and teasing out facts and
Top Music On TV In 2017
December 14th, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
Tunefind is a service that tracks music from television and movies. According to their data, this has been a banner
Top Google Searches In Canada For 2017
December 13th, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
As year end list mania gets underway in earnest, Google has released their top searches for Canada for 2017. Always
And The Highest Paid YouTube Star Of 2017 Is…A Gamer?
December 12th, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
I have t say I was a little stunned to learn that bulk of the top YouTube earners in 2017
List Season Is Here! Twitter Canada’s Top Tweets
December 7th, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
As it always happens come December, the raft of year end lists begins to arrive. Today we hear from Twitter
YouTube Canada’s Top Videos of 2017
December 7th, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
YouTube Canada’s top videos of 2017 reflect pretty much what you’d expect if you’d been online at all this year.
And the Most-Shazamed Songs of 2017 Are…
December 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Shazam is a music identification app that’s so magical it got its own game show–hosted by Jamie Foxx, no less.
Did I Buy the Wrong Laptop? A Review of the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1
December 1st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It started with a purchase of an iPod Mini in 2004. Bit by bit, I got sucked into the Apple
The Beatles Sgt. Pepper Artwork Has Been Updated to Reflect Deaths in 2017
November 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
After all the horrible losses in the music world last year, British artist Chris Barker created an updated a version
In Case You’re Missing Guns ‘N Roses in Toronto This Week…
October 31st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Marcus T was on hand for the October 30 Guns ‘N Roses first show at the Air Canada Centre in
The Black Friday Edition of Record Store Day is Coming. Here’s What to Expect
October 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The day after American Thanksgiving–otherwise known as Black Friday–is when we’re supposed to descend into an orgy of Christmas shopping.
Tomorrow is International Cassette Store Day. Please. Spare Me.
October 13th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Let me be clear: Cassettes are a hateful, obsolete format that deserves to die. Anyone who longs for the days
Here’s a Quick Review of the 2017 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
September 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
An incredible amount of Canadian music history gathered together earlier this week for the annual Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
BreakOut West Responds to Musicians About Not Being Paid
September 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
There was a kerfluffle at BreakOut West in Edmonton regarding the non-payment of the musicians who appeared at the festival.
And the Winner of the 2017 Polaris Music Prize Is…
September 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
One of the fantastic things about the Polaris Music Prize is that you never, ever know what the Grand Jury
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