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Indie Week kicks off five-day online conference Monday

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bandzoogle, Canadian Independent Association, Canadian Rights Recording Association, CD Baby, Covid, Indie Week, LyricFind, Margaret McGuffin, Marky Ramone, Metallica, Michael Anthony Alago, Music Publishers Canada, Steve Stewart

It’s back and all online: Indie Week 2021 starts a jam-packed five-day conference Monday. Featuring a one-on-one interview with Marky

If you’re a musician and need to pitch your song to radio, you need to see this

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Indie Week, Music Promotion, Radio

If there’s one question I get more than any other, it’s “How to I get my song on the radio?”

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Random music news for Tuesday, November 10, 2020

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Chuck Leavall, Deepfakes, Indie Week, Joe Biden, Live Nation, Michael Buble, System of a Down

I’m supposed to be on vacation this week–it’s another “use it or lose it” situation–but with nowhere to go, I’m

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Random music news for Friday, October 30, 2020

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment A!, Facebook, Grimes, Halloween, Indie Week, Kelly Curtis, Ludwig, Marc Gieger, Pearl Jam, Posthumous Albums, Smart Watch, Teenage Engineer

Here’s one of the best reasons you should use the pandemic to start exercising more. Think about that and then

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Q+A with Canadian Indie Week’s Darryl Hurs

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 Gilles LeBlanc 0 Comments #IndieWeek2019, Darryl Hurs, Indie Week, Industry Conference, Music Festival, Q and A, Toronto

Indie Week promotes itself as the premiere emerging artist festival in Canada with five days and nights of music, showcases,

Early registration for Indie Week ends April 9

March 17, 2019March 16, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments Billy Talent, conferences, El Mocambo, Horseshoe Tavern, independent artists, Indie Week, Toronto

The big day might not come until November, the deadline for early Indie Week registration is April 9 – just

Start your engines: Registration now open for Indie Week 2019

February 1, 2019March 11, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments Indie Week, Toronto

Hard to believe it, but bands can already register for Indie Week 2019, scheduled for November 13-17 in Toronto. Early

Random music news for Friday, November 2, 2018

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Classical Music, Darryl Hannah, Diddy, Elephants, Fresh Prince, Google, Hookworms, Indie Week, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, PHISH, Podcast Bubble, Prince, Recorders, Spotify

Okay, people time to take down the Halloween decorations. Those skeletons hanging in the tree in the front yard aren’t

Random Music News for Saturday, January 13, 2018

January 13, 2018January 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments American Kennel Club, British Museum, Chris Brown, Dave Grohl, Donald Trump, Drake, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, FM Chip, Google, Grammy, Hi-Res Audio, Indie Week, Justin Bieber, Kurt Cobain, Manchurian Candidate, Moby, Nirvana, Queen, Samsung

My friend in Singapore WhatsApp’d me to say that the nighttime temperature has fallen to 24 degrees. “We’re wearing LAYERS, dude!”

Random Music News for Thursday, July 13, 2017

July 13, 2017July 12, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Copyright, Facebook, Indie Week, Israel, Kermit the Frog, NWA, Paul Weller, Radiohead, Spotify

Question: Will Donald Trump throw Donald Jr. under the bus over this whole Russia thing? And now, music news for

Random Music Week for Wednesday November 16, 2016

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Andy Warhol, Apple, Beastie Boys, Bono, Christmas #1, Donald Trump, Google Play Music, Indie Week, John Lennon, Licensed to Ill, Motorhead, NXNE, Prince Harry, Recorders, Rolling Stones, Sean Lennon, Streaming

That bug that causes extreme respiratory distress has got me. It’s disgusting. And now, the music news. The 14th annual