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David Foster with Michael Bublé  in the studio. Photo: Instagram
November 19, 2018
by Kerry Doole

David Foster reunites with Michael Bublé (pictured) , Jacques Boucher and Valerie Tryon receive the Order of Canada, and U2's tour is a blockbuster. Also making headlines are Block Heater, Canadian Heritage, Scott Cushnie, Letterkenny, Big Sugar, CMA Awards, and John Cosway.  Videos added for your enjoyment.

Reuben and the Dark  Photo: Scott Ramsay
November 16, 2018
by Kerry Doole

M for Montreal features Reuben and the Dark (pictured), Andy Kim takes his Xmas show on the road, and nominees for the Saskatchewan Music Awards are announced. Others in the news include FAI, U2, Canadian Music Class Challenge, Elise LeGrow, Joe Nolan, The Midem Artist Accelerator,  Ken Tizzard, Tami Neilson, Village Vinyl, Chloe Watkinson, and a farewell to Roy Clark. Videos added for your enjoyment.

Ariana Grande
June 8, 2018
by Kerry Doole

Ariana Grande struggles with PTSD, a look at a BBC studio's storied history, and a rare Prince album surfaces in Canada. Also in the headlines are the Vancouver Folk Fest, Stephin Merritt, the Beaches, U2, The Dead South, Guitar Center, Echo Beach, Prismatic Festival, Bears in Hazenmore, David Francey, Camila Cabello, Vivienne Westwood, and club safety.

Alex Lifeson
May 18, 2018
by Kerry Doole

Alex Lifeson recalls a memorable early Rush gig, Rami Malek plays Freddie Mercury, and Serge Fiori and Richard Seguin revisit a Quebec rock classic. Others in the headlines include Joan Armatrading, Nyssa, Bhad Bhabie, Deadpool, Vancouver Cantata Singers, U2, Doc Walker, and Brooks Kerr.

U2 album cover depicts Bono's son Eli and The Edge's daughter Sian holding hands.
December 11, 2017
by FYI Staff

The Irish band's latest album debuts at No. 1, but Roy Woods, Neil Young and Chris Stapleton also make the charts and a trio of Christmas sellers continue showing gains.

November 13, 2017
by Kerry Doole

UK officials raid the offices of concert ticket resellers, while The Paradise Papers implicate song publishers and U2 in offshore tax avoidance schemes. Also included in today's roundup of headlines are transgender metal singer turned politician Danica Roem and The Who setting its sights on a Las Vegas residency.

Terra Lightfoot with bandmates
September 11, 2017
by External Source

The fall season is heating up with a slew of big guns releasing singles promoting new and upcoming albums.

July 14, 2017
by FYI Staff

A collection of news, views and revies found on the web and packaged with love for our readers to read.

June 26, 2017
by FYI Staff

Noteworthy headlines from across Canada and around the globe.

June 23, 2017
by FYI Staff

Lists of the best psychedelic albums and top Canadian debut records are featured, alongside stories on U2, Lorde, Tommy Stinson, Prodigy, The Weeknd's new video, and more.

Halsey rules the Albums' chart this week
June 12, 2017
by FYI Staff

Halsey’s Hopeless Fountain Kingdom debuts at No.

May 19, 2017
by FYI Staff

A Tribe Called Red, Grimes, and Shawn Mendes lead the nominations pack in this year’s edition of the iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards