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Sass Jordan, Juno Award Winner and Canadian Idol Judge, Dies at 65
The rock and blues singer won a Juno Award in 1989 and went on to serve as a judge on Canadian Idol for all six seasons.
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New Music Releases from Greg Freeman, Quavo, B0YG1RL, and Victoria Monét
Stream new releases from Greg Freeman, Quavo, B0YG1RL, and Victoria Monét
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Returns to No. 1 After ‘Encore’ Reissue
Plus, Tinashe and Kenny Chesney debut in the top 10.
Sass Jordan, Rock Singer and ‘Canadian Idol’ Judge, Dies at 65
The rock and blues singer won a Juno Award in 1989 and went on to serve as a judge on Canadian Idol for all six seasons.
Julia Jacklin Releases New Single 'If I Had The Hand Of God' Ahead of Album Debut
Australian songwriter Julia Jacklin makes warm, fuzzy indie-folk with a husky crackling alto. New single ‘If I Had The Hand Of God’ is cathartic and country-nodding. Album ‘The Gem’ - recorded above a
Outkast Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Ovrkast
Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t
Cellist Gaspar Claus Explores Sonic Transformations on New Single 'Ecstasy'
Cellist Gaspar Claus makes contemporary chamber music threaded with Mediterranean folk and electronics - every sound originates from a cello, then gets stretched, processed and metamorphosed into some
IFPI Supports Web-Blocking Initiative Against Piracy Domains in Latin America
Global record industry trade group IFPI has welcomed coordinated action by government agencies in five Latin American countries to secure web-blocks against 300+ piracy domains. IFPI says the action “
Ed Sheeran Show Faces Potential Cancellation Due to Weather and Support Acts Withdrawing
Ed Sheeran is due back on stage later today at the stadium owned by billionaire Robert Kraft, who forced the axing of Macklemore from the show. However, stormy weather might cause a cancellation, plus
AFEM Discusses Valuing Music Back Catalogues
Join AFEM for a practical conversation on how electronic music catalogues are valued, the groundwork required before speaking to investors, and what rights holders can do now to build long-term value.
Frances Shillito on Safeguarding in the Music Industry
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Anya Bennett on Event Cancellation Insurance
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
Patina PJ-6 Offset Guitar Review
A solidly made, budget-friendly guitar that is looking to deliver relic'd aesthetics without the custom shop price tag
Chance the Rapper May Change Name to "The Rapper"
After years of hearing that he should drop The Rapper, Chance says he may do the opposite and lose the first half of his name instead. Chance the Rapper Is Considering Changing His Name to Just “The R
Chance the Rapper Is Considering Changing His Name to Just “The Rapper”
After years of hearing that he should drop The Rapper, Chance says he may do the opposite and lose the first half of his name instead. Chance the Rapper Is Considering Changing His Name to Just “The Rapper” Alex Krinsky
Outkast Sues Ovrkast for Trademark Infringement
Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t
Gaspar Claus Releases New Single 'Ecstasy'
Cellist Gaspar Claus makes contemporary chamber music threaded with Mediterranean folk and electronics - every sound originates from a cello, then gets stretched, processed and metamorphosed into some
IFPI Welcomes Web-Blocking Actions in Latin America
Global record industry trade group IFPI has welcomed coordinated action by government agencies in five Latin American countries to secure web-blocks against 300+ piracy domains. IFPI says the action “
Ed Sheeran Show Faces Potential Cancellation Due to Weather and Support Act Withdrawals
Ed Sheeran is due back on stage later today at the stadium owned by billionaire Robert Kraft, who forced the axing of Macklemore from the show. However, stormy weather might cause a cancellation, plus
AFEM Discusses Valuing Electronic Music Back Catalogues
Join AFEM for a practical conversation on how electronic music catalogues are valued, the groundwork required before speaking to investors, and what rights holders can do now to build long-term value.