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Day two of the HitPiece saga: Major artists involved, but were any laws broken? 

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Apple, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Disney, DMCA, Hidden Pony Records, HitPiece, iTunes, Mike Renaud, NFTs, Nickelodeon, Rory Felton, Slaight Music, The Human Fly, Trademark

Within a calendar day of making a notoriously terrible first impression, HitPiece has zapped its website back to life, smug

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Music News 

Cast your ballot for the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments Corb Lund Band, Faith Nolan, Jackie Mittoo, Jean Leloup, Joni Mitchell, k.d.lang, LA Luv, Lillian Allen, Michie Mee, Nomeansno, Rufus Wainwright, Slaight Family, Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize, Slaight Music, Stars, The Weakerthans

It’s Thanksgiving weekend, which means you’re either in a food coma or trying to find things to do to avoid

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Canadian Musicians: Enter It’s Your Shot 2019 for an Amazing Grand Prize!

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 Nerhys 0 Comments Canadian Music, Slaight Music

Canadian musicians still have the opportunity to enter It’s Your Shot 2019. Canada’s premiere songwriting and artist development competition created

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Music Industry 

Have Dreams of Winning a Juno? Then Look at This.

June 30, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allan Slaight Juno Master Class, Coalition Music, Juno Awards, Slaight Music

Gary Slaight and the people at Slaight Music are deadly serious about their self-appointed mission to aid Canadian musicians. Deadly

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OVERWERK Wins New Canadian Emerging Artist Prize

April 2, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments OVErWERK, Slaight Music, Vista Radio

OVERWERK–the name used by electro songwriter and producer Edmond Huszar, has won the first-ever Vista Music Prize, a $10,000 cash

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