Cool Read This Weekend: “Just Around Midnight: Rock and Roll and the Racial Imagination

By the time Jimi Hendrix died in 1970, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet...

David Bowie’s awkward and quite hilarious friendship with Roger Moore

David Bowie befriended Roger Moore in the late Seventies – but ended up hiding from the Bond star after his daily visits became too...

Watch Courtney Barnett Perform “Nameless, Faceless” on Jimmy Fallon

Musical guest Courtney Barnett performs "Nameless, Faceless" for the Tonight Show audience. Barnett's Tell Me How You Really Feel is out now, and it's...

Kickstarter Names Perfect Pussy’s Meredith Graves New Director Of Music

Meredith Graves joins Kickstarter as their Director of Music starting today. Meredith embodies a spirit of creative independence at the core of Kickstarter. She’s...

Photo Gallery: Andrew W.K. with The Maysides at Toronto’s Opera House

All photos by Mini's Memories. You can contact her at minismemories@hotmail.com

Drake Announces New Dates For The ‘Aubrey And The Three Migos Tour’

Due to overwhelming demand, platinum selling artist Drake is adding new dates to his ‘Aubrey and The Three Migos Tour.’ Drake is joined on...

YouTube announces Jessie Reyez as First YouTube Artist on the Rise

Canadian singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez has been chosen as YouTube's first-ever global Artist on the Rise - a new program from YouTube that will promote...

Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square 15th Anniversary Free Block Party Featuring The New Pornographers

Be there and be anything but square for the 15th Anniversary Block Party at Yonge-Dundas Square! Come to the ‘Heart of the City’ on...

“Destination Wedding” Trailer Starring Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder Is Out

DESTINATION WEDDING reunites two of Hollywood’s most adored stars, Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder, as the socially awkward Frank and Lindsay. When they meet...

Robin Williams Explaining How His Mind Works

Robin Williams tries to explain how his mind works to James Lipton. https://youtu.be/cVF6S-BDM6k

UP Cannabis and Unison Benevolent Fund Announce Major Music Industry Support

Up Cannabis and the Unison Benevolent Fund, a non-profit, registered charity that provides counselling and emergency relief services to the Canadian music community, today...

Scott Helman Set To Embark On North American Tour

Following a successful three-week swing of European dates which included performing in front of 50,000 music fans in Spain, Scott Helman, is crossing country...

Get Ready For A Trio Of Releases Highlighting David Bowie Live And Studio Recordings Made Between 1978 and 1982

David Bowie released two classic studio albums between 1978 and 1982 (Lodger and Scary Monsters ), as well as a wealth of work for...

National Music Centre launches special exhibition dedicated to Barenaked Ladies

The National Music Centre (NMC) is pleased to launch a new temporary exhibition at Studio Bell in partnership with The Canadian Academy of Recording...

The Bob Lefsetz Podcast: Gilberto Gil

Brazilian musician & social activist Gilberto Gil discusses the experience of being a political prisoner, the international influences on his music which emerged as...

SiriusXM and the CCMA open voting for Top of the Country semi-finalists vying to be Canada’s next country star

SiriusXM Canada invites the nation to vote for Canada’s next big country star in the first SiriusXM Top of the Country in partnership with the...