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Photo supplied by Prism Prize
September 19, 2023
by External Source

Everyone wants to be different, individual, and unique.

September 18, 2023
by FYI Staff

The 2023 Canadian Country Music Association Awards were handed out over two nights in Hamilton on the weekend. Emerging from the hat pack as the big winners were Jade Eagleson (pictured) and James Barker Band. The 2024 CCMAs will be held in Edmonton.

September 12, 2023
by External Source

Here is this week's Luminate Data Market Watch report which features Canadian music stats for the current week and YTD with comparisons to last yea

2019: Richard Flohil at work -  Photo -David Farrell
September 7, 2023
by David Farrell

Richard Flohil (pictured above) is doing the unthinkable and finally publishing his long-anticipated, much-in-demand collection of personal stories

Image courtesy of Cape Breton Tourism.
September 7, 2023
by David Farrell

The stores and online ads are already starting to tout Halloween and Christmas, but the fact is it’s September and the FYI team has been ploughing

September 6, 2023
by Kerry Doole

George Belmore, a Burlington, Ontario-based country recording artist /performer, died on Sept. 3.

September 5, 2023
by External Source

Here is this week's Luminate Data Market Watch report which features Canadian music stats for the current week and YTD with comparisons to last yea

September 5, 2023
by FYI Staff

Small World Music has announced the full agenda for this year’s 5th annual Global Toronto Music

Festival d’été de Québec. Photo: André-Olivier Lyra
September 4, 2023
by David Farrell

Uncertainty about the world tomorrow, killjoy newscasts, and perhaps a societal knowledge that something’s just not right these days, all coming after the masked lock-down and social restrictions, has perhaps fueled a desire to live for the moment.

Pic courtesy of Calgary Homes
September 4, 2023
by David Farrell

On the surface, the live music sector is booming, but event promoters are cautious about the future as covid debt repayments come due, and operatio

August 31, 2023
by External Source

A new statistical analysis offers insights into the state of Canada’s arts and culture industries.

August 30, 2023
by Kerry Doole

Denis LePage, a disco producer and artist at the heart of Montreal’s pumping 1980s nightlife, died on Aug.