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Emerging Artists

Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, November 18, 2020

November 18, 2020November 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AKG, BTS, Concerts, Diplo, Emerging Artists, Morrissey, Podcasting, Thanksgiving, Van Halen

At what point does Alexa get too smart? Just wonderin’. Now I’m going to distract myself with music news for

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Music News 

Applications for Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class Now Open

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Nerhys 0 Comments Allan Slaight Juno Master Class, Emerging Artists, JUNO Master Class, Submissions

Artists can now submit their applications for the 2019/2020 Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class. In its fifth year, Canada’s leading

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Music News 

Calling all emerging artists — here’s a panel for you

March 10, 2019March 9, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments A/R eOne, Alley Cat PR, Emerging Artists, India Coran, Jess Seguire, Junos, London, Lost in Japan, MusicTalks, Nathan Quinn, RPM Promotions

Are you part of a new or up-and-coming band and feel kind of overwhelmed at what it takes to get

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Contest Musicians 

Kickstart your career with the RBC Emerging Musician Program

June 6, 2018 Thomas Dennett 0 Comments Contest, Emerging Artists, Emerging Musicians, RBC

Time to attach the jumper cables your career! Are you a musician in need of an influx of cash? Do

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, March 9, 2015

March 9, 2015March 9, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bagpipes, Billie Joe Armstrong, Carly Rae Jepson, Emerging Artists, Google, Green Day, Hozier, Leadership, Marcia Brady, Maureen McCormick, Michael J, Michael Jackson, Music Charts, New Canadian Music, Noel Gallagher, Tom Hanks

The Barbie Doll was unveiled at a toy show on this day in 1959. And today Apple will tell us

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Music Industry 

Sorry, Young Bands: Your Fans Don’t Care

October 12, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Emerging Artists, Music Business, Opinion

Here’s a sobering post from Mark Mulligan’s Music Industry Blog: The plight of artists and songwriters grappling with download dollars

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Music News 

New Canadian Not-for-Profit Online Music Store Goes Live Tonight

February 15, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Canadian, Emerging Artists, Weird Canada, Wyrd Distro

Weird Canada will their new Wyrd Distro venture this evening, the first-ever not-for-profit online music store dedicated to new and

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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