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  • Singer-Songwriter Paul DeRosa Celebrates and Inspires Canadian Paralympians with “Champion” & “Toucher Les Étoiles”

    DeRosa Collaborates with Canadian Idol Winner & Platinum Artist Eva Avila On French Version of 2022 Canadian Paralympic Official Theme Song for the Beijing Games in Both Official Languages Watch “Champion (Official)” via YouTube Here At any time — but especially now in 2022 — love, support, and inspiration for our fellow human beings can…

  • ENTER THE MIRROR 6-track EP from Jay Feelbender  Releases Friday March 25, 2022

    This EP cover for ENTER THE MIRROR is an original artwork by northxcarolinaENTER THE MIRROR  6-track EP here (for media only) Public access to purchase hereJay Feelbender is available for interviews The artistic gene is an unpredictable thing. As a child, alt-pop artist Jay Feelbender looked like a future screen gem when he starred in Only, a feature film by…

  • City Of Toronto Partners With MusiCounts To Offer New Resources For Aspiring Music Industry ProfessionalsLaunched in Celebration of The 51st JUNO Awards in Toronto

    Today, the City of Torontoand MusiCounts, the music education charity associated with the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences and the JUNO Awards, announced the launch of new learning resources for young aspiring music industry professionals. MusiCounts Learn TRACK: Industry Insights is a series of free videos that provide emerging artists and music industry professionals with key information about how…

  • Folk-Roots Rocker Matt Zaddy Appreciates “A Dear Friend” with Release of New Single

    Watch “A Dear Friend (Official)” via YouTube Here Years can pass. Time can slip by. But not for you and that one friend. The one who’s there till the end. And with the release of his new single, Mississauga, ON-based folk-roots rocker Matt Zaddy perfectly sums up that relationship in “A Dear Friend” — available…

  • Rock Trio Of Nature Hit the Open Road with New Single, “Midnight Drive” — Available Now!

    Painting a vivid picture of a mysterious figure with profound, drifting thoughts on an open road to nowhere, the psychedelic stylings of Canadian rock trio Of Nature are on full display with the release of their new single, “Midnight Drive” — available now!Silky-smooth bass grooves and electrifying guitar riffs transport the listener across a smoky…

  • CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT

    CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT  “CaribbeanTales’ mission is to create new programs to lift up and support Black  Canadian Filmmakers, helping them reach their full potential. Our Black Incubator & studio access project is one of those programs.  Thank you to the Canadian Government’s Black Entrepreneurship program Ecosystem Fund for…

  • Nominees Announced for the Country Music Association of Ontario Awards

     The Country Music Association of Ontario Announces  2022 CMAOntario Awards Nominees Meghan Patrick, Robyn Ottolini, Tebey, and Jade Eagleson Lead In Nominations The hosts of CMAOntario Awards Show: Robyn Ottolini and Jason McCoyMarch 24, 2022 (TORONTO)The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario) is excited to announce the nominees for the 10th Annual CMAOntario Awards, taking place on Sunday, June…

  • Miranda Kwok Signs with WME ! WME has signed Writer, Creator, Actor and Executive Producer Miranda Kwok

    (LOS ANGELES, CA – Prolific Writer, Creator, Actor and Executive Producer Miranda Kwok (Fox Network’s “The Cleaning Lady,” The CW Network’s “The 100” and Starz Network’s “Spartacus: Blood & Sand”) has signed with WME. Miranda Kwok is best known as the creator/series developer and executive producer of the 2022 hit U.S. television series “The Cleaning Lady,” based on the Argentine series “La Chica Que Limpia.” Produced by Warner Bros. Television andFox Entertainment, Miranda Kwok wrote the…

  • Singer/Songwriter Frances Hope Sings Of The Push & Pull Of Toxic Love With “Stay”

    Watch “Stay (Official)” via YouTube Here There will be nothing you’d rather do than “Stay” when you take a spin on the latest song from Canadian singer/songwriter Frances Hope and her new single — available now. The ethereal, whimsical, pop-injected rock offering lands like a magical soundscape lulling you like a lullaby — pleading with…

  • Downchild Members Chuck Jackson & Gary Kendall’s New Band THE HOGTOWN ALLSTARS Announce Debut Album

    THE HOGTOWN ALLSTARS DOWNCHILD MEMBERS CHUCK JACKSON & GARY KENDALL’S NEW BAND ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM ‘HOG WILD’ SET FOR RELEASE MAY 6, 2022 Pre-Order | Watch Hog Wild Music Video Album Cover |  Bio A new band of multi-award-winning not-so-new blues players are set to make their musical mark: The Hogtown Allstars will release their debut album, Hog Wild,…

  • Miho Hirano’s upcoming exhibition ‘Harmony With Material and Spirit’

    Harmony With Material and Spirit opens Saturday, April 2nd from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm inGallery 3, alongside CHG’s Sixth Sense exhibitionfeaturing six diverse artists from around the globe including Arinze Stanley, Chloe Early, Chen-Dao Lee, Jana Brike, RYOL, and Zoé Byland in the Main Gallery Presents Harmony With Material and Spirit By Miho Hirano “Creation 1” (oil on canvas, 20.9″ x 20.9″) Click here for sample of exhibit images OPENING…

  • McMichael Canadian Art Collection Announces 2022-23 Exhibition Schedule 

    Cornelius Krieghoff (1815–1872), Crossing the St. Lawrence with the Royal Mail at Quebec, 1859, oil on canvas, 43.8 x 61.6 cm, Collection of the Sobey Art Foundation  The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is pleased to announce an exciting and diverse 2022–23 exhibition program. Led by Executive Director Ian Dejardin and Chief Curator Sarah Milroy (CM), the McMichael…

  • WOMAN IN CAR Available On Digital Now

    DIRECTED BYVanya Rose CASTHelene Joy (Murdoch Mysteries)Liane Balaban (One Week, New Waterford Girl, Meditation Park, The Grand Seduction) SYNOPSISAnne seems to have it all but when her stepson returns to Montreal with a beautiful young woman, Anne develops an obsession with the stranger who she fears could destroy her privileged life. TRAILER Promo ClipsStills We would…

  • Cascadia Wows Fans at Toronto Comic Con Panel Discussion!

    CASCADIA was at Comic Con Toronto on March 18th with the cast and creators with a panel discussion and to premiere an exclusive S2 first listen! CASCADIA, is an underwater thriller by 911 Podcasts. The first episode was December 15th, 2021. Subscribe to catch season 2 and the new episodes every Wednesdays! Back in the…

  • Rockers Neon Bloom Lodge “A Bullet in Tomorrow” with New Single

    Track & Its Sci-Fi Cinematic Video Land Fresh from Recent EP Release, Still Life Watch “A Bullet in Tomorrow (Official)” via YouTube Here The looming questions that plague us all: what do we want for tomorrow? And what happens when today flips over? Canadian rock outfit Neon Bloom seek that same sentiment on their new…

  • Laszlo Jones & Testament’s Alex Skolnick Raise Awareness Of Suicide Prevention With “Kill Myself”

     Rock sensation Laszlo Jones is raising suicide prevention awareness with his latest single, “Kill Myself” — available now.  Featured on his recent EP, Beyond The Door, the hard-hitting song includes special guest guitarist Alex Skolnick (Testament), as well as production by Michael Buyens (Life of Agony, The Gathering) and mixing by Kane Churko (5 Finger…

  • Metal band DISCONNECTED releases new single and music video “King Of The World”

    Melodic metal band DISCONNECTED, influenced by modern metal icons such as Alter Bridge, Gojira, and Deftones, releases the new song “King of the world”, recorded at Studio Caverne (Paris, France) and Jelly Cardarelli’s studio in Darvault (France). Having been mixed and mastered by Jelly Cardarelli and Symheris, the song features a music video directed by…

  • MC Pipo & Doc Filo Bring New Life Into Classic Love Song With Their Most Recent Single “Bésame Mucho” 

    Watch “Bésame Mucho (Official)” via YouTube Here Inspired by the romantic hymn composed by Consuelo Velázquez in the 40’s, MC Pipo and Doc Filo create a sultry dance between modern production and a love story as old as time itself with the release of their new single, “Bésame Mucho” — available now! It all started…

  • Alt-Country Rockers Foreman & Co. Take a Look at Tumultuous Times with Release of “Sun Still Rises” 

    Song Arrives Fresh From Latest LP Release, Waiting For A Sign Change is hard, letting go is even harder, and often the best way to deal with both is to simply rock. Canadian alt-country band Foreman & Co. know this deep in their bones and it shows on their infectious, head-bopping new single “Sun Still…

  • Ron Kalmakoff Highlights the Heartbreak Side of Human Nature with New Single, “You Be The Leaver”

    West Coast Singer-Songwriter Interprets an Emotional Jim Cuddy Classic for the Second Song & Video From His Latest Album, Nature Watch “You Be The Leaver (Official)” via YouTube Here There are two kinds of nature: the world around us and the world inside us. After musically addressing our global climate crisis with his most recent…