Downtown Yonge BIA commemorates Colonial Tavern one of Canada’s most famous jazz venues (watch video)

Today, in collaboration with MOD Developments, Downtown Yonge BIA unveiled the Colonial Tavern disc, returned back…

Toronto prog-alt rockers Imperial Ashes confront wealth inequality with new single “Ordinary Lights”

Forthcoming debut album is in collaboration with Grammy-winning producer David Bottrill TORONTO, ON., Oct. 21, 2020…

‘Away is Mine’ Gord Downie’s final solo recording is out now

TORONTO, ON., Oct. 19, 2020 — On Friday, October 16, Away Is Mine Gord Downie’s final solo…

Post Malone takes home 9 awards at 2020 Billboard Music Awards including Best Artist

Los Angeles, CA,. Oct. 15, 2020 — Post Malone won 9 Billboard Music Awards Wednesday night…

Toronto’s Kensington Market Jazz Festival announces 2020 virtual festival lineup

TORONTO, ON., Oct. 15, 2020 — Toronto’s popular Kensington Market Jazz Festival has announced the first…

Toronto’s Mav Karlo shares New Single and Video “Wirewalker”

Debut Album Strangers Like Us out tomorrow on Royal Mountain Records TORONTO, ON., Oct. 14, 2020…

Budweiser celebrates Halsey’s emotional journey in new “Be A King” film

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2020 /CNW/ — Budweiser announces a partnership with chart topping, multi-platinum, Grammy nominated…

Dark Days for Toronto’s live music venues: New study finds venues at risk of business failure

DSVN at The Mod Club Theatre photo by Tobias Wang Study calls for immediate action to…

Iconic rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen has died at 65

photo by Carl Lender, flickr Los Angeles, CA., Oct. 5, 2020 — Eddie Van Halen, one…

Toronto rising star Cmagic5 just released a new single

TORONTO, ON., Sept. 25, 2020 — Rising Toronto-hailed artist Cmagic5, is back exploring musical landscapes and…

Toronto’s legendary El Mocambo is very much back and rockin’: Comedy returns this weekend Sept. 23-24

AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN CARLA COLLINS BRINGS BACK THE LAUGHS WITH LIVE COMEDY SHOW ‘HER ROOTS ARE SHOWING’…

Toronto punk band The OBGMs share second single/video ahead of October album release

TORONTO, ON., Sept 16, 2020 — Popular Toronto punk band, The OBGMs have released a new…

Montreal emo rockers Gulfer release new single today

MONTREAL, PQ., Sept. 11, 2020 — Today, Gulfer are releasing their latest single, “Heat Wave,” once…

Shawn Mendes to perform at 2020 TIFF Tribute Awards and help launch NEW “Changemaker Award” on CTV

TIFF and Bell Media announce ETALK’s Chloe Wilde and Tyrone Edwards as hosts Presenters for the…

Iconic Toronto venue Sneaky Dee’s might be closing for good

TORONTO, ON., Sept. 8, 2020 — A popular go-to venue for live indie music and late-night…

The Smashing Pumpkins just dropped two new singles (watch video)

TORONTO, ON (August 28, 2020) — The Smashing Pumpkins release two new songs — GRAMMY® Award-winning,…

Toronto Record Store Day is happening tomorrow

Due to COVID-19 RSD Drops takes place three times in 2020: August 29, Sept 26, Oct…

World of Jazz Festival in Brampton going ahead with Live and Virtual concerts

World of Jazz Festival is taking place in Brampton September 12 – 13 BRAMPTON. ON., Aug.…

BTS ‘Dynamite’ video breaks YouTube record for most views in 24 hours

TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2020 — After several weeks of social media hints, K-pop superstars BTS released…

Arkells release new album ‘Campfire Chords’ with new takes on 18 fan favourites, new single

It’s incredible to think that fresh off the heals of a pandemic one of Canada’s hardest…

Toronto’s METZ drop second single ahead of October album release

TORONTO, August 18, 2020 — Today, Toronto’s METZ shared the video for the second single, “Hail…

HONEST EDS featured in new Mav Karlo single/video ahead of fall album release

TORONTO, ON., August 13, 2020 — Mav Karlo, the latest project from Toronto singer/songwriter Menno Versteeg…

Why Music Lessons Matter More Than Ever

Music lessons are important at any time, but perhaps even more so today than at any…

Mayor Tory announces $1 million in funding for Toronto’s black music professionals

The Slaight Family Foundation is also committing $1 million over four years TORONTO, ON. August 10,…

Canadian rapper Classified drops new single and video (watch video)

TORONTO, ON., August 7, 2020 — Yesterday, influential Nova Scotia rapper, Classified released a pensive new…