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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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‘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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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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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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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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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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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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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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East Coast Music Awards announce 2026 nominees, aim for transformation after turmoilThe awards came under fire last year after the contentious ousting of its former CEO Blanche Israel last January.EntertainmentJan 28
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The scramble is on to help unscramble the mess that is AI-generated musicCompanies Udio and Suno have been scraping the internet for music to train its AI models without asking artists first. The solution maybe something right out of Men in Black.EntertainmentJan 18
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Musician Paul Brandt won’t clarify opinion on Alberta separatism after online postA post on Alberta country music star Paul Brandt's social media shows a photo of him at a crosswalk with lyrics from his song "Alberta Bound" over top.PoliticsJan 27
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New Music Friday: 8 new releases for the middle of January (16 Jan 2026)We're approaching the worst of the winter. Fear not, though, because the Five Songs You Must Hear list will brighten things up with promises of spring music.EntertainmentJan 16
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Quebec’s masked band Angine de Poitrine is blowing up. Meet the men behind the nosesQuebec’s newest breakout band wears paper-mâché masks with giant phallic noses and polka-dot-speckled costumes that cover their entire bodies.CanadaMar 13
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Taylor Swift faces trademark infringement lawsuit over ‘Life of a Showgirl’'The Life of a Showgirl,' Swift's 12th album, was released in October and shattered Spotify streaming records on its way to becoming the biggest-selling album of 2025.EntertainmentMar 30
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Are we about to see a rock resurgence? Evidence is starting to mountRock has taken a back seat to hip-hop and pop for quite a while. That, however, may about to change as evidence of a rock resurgence begins to mount.EntertainmentMar 22
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What can we expect for music in 2026? Here are a few predictionsWhat's in store for music in 2026? Here are a few guesses masquerading as sage predictions.EntertainmentJan 4