Chris Taylor used to be an omnipresence on the Toronto music circuit, out at showcases and music events, passing on the word about the next big thing or about his own artists he had signed or shopped. In the past four years, his life has changed dramatically and a part of this includes moving to L.A. last year, which is where Karen Bliss caught up with him.
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August 12, 2020
by FYI Staff
Warner Music Canada has bolstered its A&R team with the addition of Jeffrey “LordQuest” Nuamah whose backstory includes 15 years of production,
November 20, 2019
by David Farrell
The Montreal-born maverick music industry executive isn’t one to bang his gong, but his CV is better than impressive, his knowledge of who the real
October 2, 2019
by FYI Staff
Dominique Zgarka and Claude Villani’s integrated music company, the SRG/ILG Group, has announced signing an extended and expanded partnership with
May 16, 2019
by Ken Kelley
After years of helping steer albums by the likes of Rawlins Cross, The Town Heroes and more, Jon Landry, a member of Halifax band The Stanfields, i
April 10, 2019
by External Source
Universal Music Canada has announced Amy Jeninga has been promoted from Director to Vice President, Digital Strategy, effective immediately.
February 27, 2019
by FYI Staff
Jonathan Simkin signs the Vancouver alt-rock band to his label and his artist management company. A debut single is coming next month.
December 10, 2018
by Nick Krewen
Ivar Hamilton, Universal Music Canada's VP, Catalogue, celebrated his 30th anniversary at the company the only way he knew how: by purchasing more music.
October 29, 2018
by FYI Staff
The two Canadian distro powerhouses will merge their sales and distribution services starting in December, but maintain their respective offices in Montreal and Toronto.
September 20, 2018
by External Source
City and Colour aka Dallas Green has launched a new label called Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records, and has a 21-track acoustic concert album scheduled for release on Oct. 5.
July 16, 2018
by FYI Staff
The deal, announced by Universal Music Canada President & CEO Jeffrey Remedios and Luminosity Gaming Founder Steve Maida, presents a new platform for Universal Music artists to share their music and connect with listeners on a global scale.