In the Before Times, the Polaris Music Prize came to its annual conclusion with a big gala in Toronto on the third Monday of September. That obviously didn’t happen this year, but organizers
Read MoreThis year has been nothing short of wretched. And while I’ve posted plenty on Nickelback over the last couple of days, I just had to share this.
Read MoreYep. That’s about right. Get yours here.
Read MoreThere are many things about Australia that are different from us in the Northern Hemisphere. The inverted seasons. The plethora of poisonous animals. A strange addiction to Vegemite. And Mulletfest, an annual celebration
Read MoreSOCAN, Canada’s performance rights collection, has announced the finalists for its 2020 songwriting prize. The winner will end up with $5,000, a Yamaha keyboard, and a $500 gift card from Long & McQuade.
Read MoreWhen this whole process began, music wonks such as myself nominated over 200 albums for consideration by the Polaris Music Prize jury. Last month, a cull cut that down to the Long List
Read MoreRecord Store Day has always been on the third Saturday of April, but that was killed this year by the coronavirus. Instead, there will be three RSDs, one each in August, September, and
Read MoreHad COVID-19 stayed in bats, the 2020 Juno Awards would have been old news by now, celebrated with an event in Saskatoon back in March. But with just days to go–and long after
Read MoreThe 2020 Junos were supposed to have been held in Saskatoon back in March, but COVID-19 spoiled the party. CARAS, the organization behind the event, made the decision not to announce any winners
Read MoreBen Folds kinda sums things up nicely, doesn’t he? (Via Laughing Squid)
Read MoreHad this been a non-plague year, the Juno Awards would have been handed out in Saskatoon back in March, but with COVID-19 on the rise, the whole event was canceled with less than
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