The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 911: 50 years of CanCon
Fifty years ago, the Canadian music industry was essentially non-existent. Well, at least compared to the US or the UK.
Read moreFifty years ago, the Canadian music industry was essentially non-existent. Well, at least compared to the US or the UK.
Read more[I was asked to write something for the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Juno Awards. Here’s what I came up
Read moreIf you’re not familiar with Cameo, it’s a service that offers personalized messages from celebrities looking to make some extra
Read moreOne of the big cultural challenges facing Canada involves the growing encroachment of streaming services on our cultural sovereignty, especially
Read moreBefore January 1971, there was no requirement for Canadian radio stations to play any Canadian music. That changed when the
Read moreI was once again invited to appear on TVO’s The Agenda to participate on a music-related panel. Here’s how it
Read moreFlying back from CES today on Air Canada Rouge Rough. It’s the only airline where you can get LESS legroom
Read moreWhile old-school terrestrial radio has to abide by non-negotiable rules regarding Canadian content (not to mention having to contribute financially
Read moreIt’s a bit of an oversimplification, but new copyright policy in Canada wants to make sure streaming platforms are adequately
Read moreThis is the first weekend of Coachella, which has evolved from a mostly rock-based event to one dedicated mostly to
Read moreCameron Gordon of Completely ignored contributed an extremely popular post a few weeks back imaging what an all-star all-CanCon Coachella
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