Toronto Music Advisory Council wants to save music venues
With so many venues shutting down for a plethora of reasons, the Toronto Music Industry Advisory Council (TMAC), wants to do something about it. On June 5th,...
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled on the “arts tax”…
For the past four years there's been legal challenge after legal challenge to the Portland arts tax, but Oregon's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Mayor Sam...
Billboard Artist of the Year list swept by Canadian musicians
Every December, Billboard releases their annual "Artist of the Year" list. This year, four of the spots out of 10 went to musicians from Toronto.
The Weeknd,...
UK artists might finally find how much digital music is really worth
Remember when we had to #SaveNelly?
Someone calculated the number of times you would have had to stream "Hot in Herre" on Spotify to pay off his US federal...
A judgmental violinist ranked all the variations on the violin emoji
Emojis have become an important part of the way we communicate. And every single day, more emojis are being introduced, generally much to the delight of users....
New residents are shocked that the “Live Music Capital” is noisy
Nobody should be surprised that when you move to Austin, aka the "Live Music Capital of the World," live music would be a big part of the...
There’s no WayHome next summer
As summer comes to a close, some of us are thinking about sweater weather, other are thinking about next summer. I am one of the summer people,...
The best last minute gift you can give is music
Everyone has experienced at least one side of the last minute gift. It stinks being on both sides. Your best friend got you a candle or a...
Austin City Limits lineup announced
If you're not up to date on Austin City Limits Music Festival, let us introduce you. This live music festival is the annual, two weekend live music extravaganza that...
New Music Releases: Poliça, Dan Deacon, Gengahr, and more
Poliça - When We Stay Alive
"There’s a depth here that is surprising considering how sparse and barely-there everything seems to be....