The Polaris Prize and Juno award-winning Indigenous operatic tenor and composer will partner with orchestras to present his acclaimed album, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, in a special symphony format. He has also launched the official Indigenous playlist on Spotify.
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May 14, 2019
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April 24, 2019
by FYI Staff
If you want to talk Canadian culture, Jann Arden has it nailed down.
April 10, 2019
by FYI Staff
A colourful character not given to ornate speech, his time at the SOCAN Awards podium was...well, less than conventional. What follows in part is the lead-up to his arrival on stage to accept his award and a slightly edited rewind on what he had to say that night.
March 27, 2019
by David Farrell
Gino Vannelli–known for a string of chart-toppers that include “I Just Wanna Stop,” “Living Inside Myself,” “Black Cars,” and “Wild Horses,” releas
March 27, 2019
by FYI Staff
The proof is in the pudding (or at least the ratings).
March 27, 2019
by Jason Schneider
The Nova Scotia rocker exorcised personal demons in writing his new EP. Here he describes that process, recalls Tom Petty tapes, and his love for “Unchained Melody."
March 22, 2019
by Bill King
This musical renaissance man has played with and produced many of music's biggest names, as well as finding success as part of The Boomers. These days he focuses on running his Alma Records label and producing its artists. He is a man of 1,000 stories, some of which you'll hear here.
March 19, 2019
by Jason Schneider
Matt Dusk's latest album, his 11th, is comprised of all original material, but the setting for the songs recall '50s Sinatra and, in particular, the Chairman's 1958 album Come Fly With Me that exuded style and sophistication, attributes Dusk himself has shown as a stage performer.
March 14, 2019
by External Source
The text of T Bone Burnett’s keynote address at SXSW
March 11, 2019
by FYI Staff
Jann Arden, the fast-talking, slow walking queen of Canadian comedy, song, confessional memoirs, and business news, is about to become the talk of
March 8, 2019
by Bill King
Ed Bickert was born in rural Hochfeld, Manitoba, November 1932 and grew up in Vernon, British Columbia.
February 10, 2019
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