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Do you remember when Canada had its own digital music store? What happened to it?Puretracks was supposed to be Canada's answer to iTunes and may have morphed into our own streaming service. It did not.EntertainmentApr 19
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Ever feel like a music outsider? Here’s a guide to industry jargonThe music industry has its own language, which often leaves fans out of the conversation. Let me translate.EntertainmentMar 29
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Calgary city council to mull new development rules near arts and music venuesThe motion from Ward 9 Coun. Harrison Clark comes as the Ship and Anchor Pub faces a plan to add residential units next door and above the bar.CanadaApr 14
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How a Montreal hospital is using VR and music to transform patient careThe project explores how immersive experiences and music can reduce stress, pain and improve emotional health.CanadaApr 8
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‘The day the music dies’: Organists pipe up to save historical U of A instrumentMusic from a pipe organ has filled the U of A's convocation hall for a century, but that may soon come to an end as impending renovations include removing the memorial instrument.EntertainmentApr 22
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Canada’s national orchestra to honour Indigenous music during Nova Scotia showsThe last time Canada's national orchestra performed in Eskasoni First Nation, Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter Emma Stevens was a young teenager volunteering at the show.CanadaApr 14
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‘Just a good vibe’: Nova Scotia seniors form band to share their love of musicA group of seniors at the Parkland at the Lakes community in Dartmouth, N.S., have formed a band, dubbed The Joyful Hearts.FeaturesMar 27
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Nancy Sinatra slams Trump over using her father’s song, ‘My Way’Frank Sinatra was an early champion of the American Civil Rights movement, helped integrate casinos in Las Vegas and refused to perform in segregated music venues.EntertainmentApr 20
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Heading for a mosh pit any time soon? The history of a unique musical tribal ritualHow did the mosh pit evolve? There's a surprisingly colourful history to the practice of banging into fellow concertgoers at high speed.EntertainmentMar 15
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Junos 2026: Joni Mitchell sings onstage, Drake pays tribute to Nelly Furtado'Joni's music didn't just provide the soundtrack to our lives. She shifted culture, inspired generations and redefined what songwriting could be,' Prime Minister Mark Carney said.EntertainmentMar 30
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Live Nation, U.S. DOJ to settle lawsuit alleging music industry monopolyTicketmaster's parent company was accused in an antitrust lawsuit of using coercive tactics to 'suffocate the competition' and driving up prices for concert fans.U.S. NewsMar 9
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So long, Jay-Z: Rapper officially changes stage name to JAŸ-ZThe 56-year-old rapper quietly revised the spelling of his stage name on all streaming platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal and YouTube.EntertainmentMar 19
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After decades of streaming and digital, music fans returning to some old-school waysThe arrival of Napster in the summer of 1999 jerked music fans away from analogue media into the world of digital. Now, though, we're seeing an interesting course correction.EntertainmentMar 1
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What’s the longest song title? Ask the Rock ‘n’ Roll Book of World RecordsInto musical superlatives? Here's a selection of world records from the unofficial book of rock 'n' roll universe.EntertainmentMar 8
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United Airlines can kick you off a flight if you don’t wear headphonesPassengers watching videos or movies, scrolling social media feeds with sound or listening to music are required to wear headphones, the updated policy states.TrendingMar 4
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Iconic Calgary cookhouse and dance hall will be relocating in 2027It is an iconic part of Calgary's country music heritage and a hotspot for Stampede celebrations, but Ranchman's Cookhouse and Dancehall will soon be moving to a new location.EconomyFeb 26
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Figure skaters face music-rights issues at GamesMadeline Schizas knew she'd be starting her routine to a different note when she stepped on the ice for Friday's Olympic team event – thanks to Queen B.SportsFeb 7
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James Van Der Beek renewed wedding vows with wife in bed days before deathOne of the couple's friends played the 'most beautiful music' and closed their ceremony with 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' as additional friends watched the ceremony over Zoom.EntertainmentFeb 18
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Canadian singer Céline Dion returns to French roots with new song ‘Dansons’Céline Dion has released 'Dansons,' her first original song in years, marking a return to her French-language roots, according to her team.EntertainmentApr 17
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‘One of my joys’: Meet the Toronto subway musicians bringing rhythm to rush hourLeo Zhang is among the 89 musicians who perform across 29 Toronto Transit Commission subway stations in a program dating back more than 45 years.CanadaApr 23