This article orginally appeared in Canadian Musician magazine's 40th anniversary issue, published in March 2019.
By Andrew King
Streaming services. Copyright reform. The value gap. Music cities. There’s been no shortage of hot-button topics facing the Canadian music industry these last few years, though that’s basically been the
This article orginally appeared in the March/April 2019 issue of Canadian Musician magazine.
By Michael Raine
It’s a tough reality that more music is being consumed now than ever before, but it’s no easier to make a living as a musician. That said, because of the ocean
The article orginally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Canadian Musician magazine.
By Ken Kelley
When you think of a “rock star,” your thoughts likely lend themselves to someone performing before hordes of adoring fans night after night, living the dream of countless adolescents (and adults) worldwide.
It
This article originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Canadian Musician.
By Michael Raine
There is one source of grants that most Canadian musicians know, or have at least heard of, it’s the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings, better known as FACTOR. Receiving its funding from
This article orginally appeared in the November/December 2018 issue of Canadian Musician magazine.
By Ryan Granville-Martin
When I arrived at the Hillside Festival outside of Guelph, ON, via the makeshift ferry that takes performers from the mainland to the artist arrival dock, I was met by an enthusiastic volunteer
