Is Social Media Killing The Rock Star?
Submitted by Peter ÅstedtMany of the older A&Rs (read grumpy old men) are blaming social media for killing the rock star. That social media is taking off the magic away from the artist. At the same...
View ArticleCarmela Laurignano Received the 2019 Rosalie Award at CMW
Submitted by Cashbox CanadaPhoto: Carmela Laurignano VP and Radio Group Manager at Evanov Radio GroupCarmela Laurignano, vice-president and Radio Group Manager at Evanov Radio Group (ERG), has been...
View ArticleBTW-Saint Lo, Just John & Dom Dias, Operators, Lisa Loeb,Tia Brazda, Allegra...
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto: St. LoSo CMW and all the pretty people but before we get to that…Saint Lo Is a Montreal-based folk, indie, pop rock band with roots that stretch across the continent....
View ArticleHow To Pick The Right Music For Your Online Game
Music is one of the greatest achievements of humanity when it comes to creativity, with it having an impact on emotions and feelings potentially more than anything else around. While we all listen to...
View ArticleTaking Down a Song Online
Submitted by Peter ÅstedtWe received a message last week from an artist that we have with our distribution. “We are going to release some new songs and we want to clean up a bit on our Spotify list,...
View ArticleBTW-Flying Lotus, Ten Foot Pole, Lydia Persaud, Rich Aucoin, Version Xcursion...
Submitted by Lenny StouteWe’re gonna start off with a mega album from an outsize perso. Been nearly five years since the last Flying Lotus album-the Grammy-nominated cadaver tetris of You're Dead!...
View ArticleCAAMA and CMW Welcomes South Africa at the International Marketplace (IMP)
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaThe Canadian Association for the Advancement of Music and the Arts (CAAMA) welcomes a full slate of international business opportunities at Canadian Music Week, which runs...
View ArticleBTW-Kevin Breit, Reuben and the Dark, Thompson Egbo-Egbo, Black Pumas, 13go,...
Submitted by Lenny StouteThis one’s from a local guitar god who’s breathed life into more than one misbegotten song. Stony Plain Records is proud to announce the release of acclaimed guitarist and...
View ArticleJacob Cade – 20 and Rising
Submitted by Sandy GrahamAt 20 years old, Jacob Cade has nowhere to go but up in this industry. Originally from El Paso, Texas and now residing in Parker, Colorado, Cade is a force to be reckoned with...
View ArticleLily Frost Rocks It With “Retro-Moderne”
Submitted by Cashbox CanadaWith a CD/Vinyl Release Party June 1st and Worldwide Distribution on June 7, Lily Frostis getting ready to break-out with her new offering of Retro-Moderne.Canadian...
View ArticleLegendary Blues Band Downchild Celebrate 50 Years in the Business
Submitted to Cashbox Canada Legendary blues band Downchild are celebrating 50 years of the blues – and taking the party across North America. Announced U.S. dates thus far include June 21 at Rochester...
View ArticleRisk Is Part of the Game
Submitted by Peter ÅstedtI often hear from artists that I work with these two questions. #1: Is this good for us, I mean the best we can put our money into? #2 How big are the chances we get something...
View ArticleDetroit Does the Dakota!
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaThe Dakota Tavern will be hosting its first annual Detroit music festival, Detroit Does The Dakota. On June 1, four bands from Detroit will be taking the stage: Duende!,...
View ArticleEd Sheeran to Release No. 6 Collaborations Project – First Up Justin Bieber
Submitted by Sandy GrahamEd Sheeran has done it again with his collaboration projects- the one that had hearts beating faster when he teamed up with Andrea Bocelli for Perfect Symphony which to date...
View ArticleBetty Moon’s Address To The Nation
Submitted by Lenny StouteThere is such a thing as being too far ahead of the curve. Or just too outspoken, creative or damn convincing. Betty Moon is a former teen model, singer and dancer. She sold...
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