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Gord Downie (Tragically Hip) & Bob Rock Share New Single Photo Gord Downie (Tragically Hip) & Bob Rock Share New Single
by Michael Major - February 01, 2023

Arts & Crafts is proud to premiere “The Moment Is A Wild Place,” the latest single from the long-fabled collaboration between Gord Downie, late frontman of legendary Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, and GRAMMY® Award-winning producer/musician Bob Rock....

Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye Receives CMW Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award Photo Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye Receives CMW Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022

Abel “The Weeknd’ Tesfaye is the first musician to receive both the Allan Slaight Impact Award, and the CWM Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Abel “The Weeknd’ Tesfaye received the Allan Slaight Impact honour at Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2014, which is presented to a remarkable musician, duo o...

R.E.M., Hayley Williams, and More Contribute to 'Compilation for Fair Fight' Photo R.E.M., Hayley Williams, and More Contribute to 'Compilation for Fair Fight'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020

Today, we are proud to announce Good Music To Avert The Collapse Of American Democracy, a compilation made up entirely of previously unreleased recordings from some of the most important names in music today. ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie to Receive Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award at Canadian Mus Photo Buffy Sainte-Marie to Receive Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award at Canadian Music Week
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2020

Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce Buffy Sainte-Marie as the 2020 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Buffy will be honoured for her work over the last 60 years as a trailblazing musician, activist and educator at the annual Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards ...

Leeroy Stagger Debuts New Single 'Deeper Well' Photo Leeroy Stagger Debuts New Single 'Deeper Well'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019

Today, Alberta singer-songwriter Leeroy Stagger sets himself free on new track a?oeDeeper Wella??, premiered with New Noise Magazine. While the tempo is upbeat and breezy, underneath its surface is a story of survival and moving forward. Stagger reflects on his past, declaring in the song's first ve...

Leeroy Stagger Announces National Tour Photo Leeroy Stagger Announces National Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 08, 2019

To say that Alberta musician Leeroy Stagger's life journey has followed a strange path would be a bit of an understatement. A celebrated artist for nearly two decades and 10 years sober, he gained national attention with Hot Hot Heat and Carolyn Mark and has built a world class recording studio. A l...

Canadian Music Week Announces Gord Downie as the 2019 Recipient of the Allan Slaight Photo Canadian Music Week Announces Gord Downie as the 2019 Recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 25, 2019

Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce Gord Downie as the 2019 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Outside of his career as a musician, poet and front-man for The Tragically Hip, Gordcommitted his time to causes close to his heart. He dedicated the last few years of his lif...

Broken Social Scene Announce 'Let's Try The After - Vol 1' EP Photo Broken Social Scene Announce 'Let's Try The After - Vol 1' EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2019

Last week, Broken Social Scene released their new EP, Let's Try The After Vol. 1. 'Such forceful beauty—a sense of indefinable, life-affirming ecstasy—is practically woven into Broken Social Scene's DNA at this point,' said Pitchfork.' 'And Let's Try the After is proof that their genetic makeup is a...

Broken Social Scene Announce LET'S TRY THE AFTER - Vol 1 EP Out 2/15 Photo Broken Social Scene Announce LET'S TRY THE AFTER - Vol 1 EP Out 2/15
by Tori Hartshorn - January 22, 2019

Last week, during an appearance on CBC's “The Strombo Show,” Broken Social Scene debuted two new songs, “Can't Find My Heart” and “1972.” Today they announce Let's Try The After - Vol 1, a new EP that will be released on February 15th via label Arts & Crafts. The EP's electric first single, “All I W...

The 47th Annual JUNO Awards Are Going Global with CBC and JUNO TV Photo The 47th Annual JUNO Awards Are Going Global with CBC and JUNO TV
by Macon Prickett - March 23, 2018

JUNO week is underway and the city of Vancouver is buzzing with excitement. Fans, artists and industry have all gathered to participate in the city-wide festivities leading up to Canada's biggest night in music, The JUNO Awards....

Geddy Lee, Jann Arden, Mark McMorris, & More To Present at the 47th Annual JUNO Award Photo Geddy Lee, Jann Arden, Mark McMorris, & More To Present at the 47th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast Live on CBC
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018

The Canadian Academy of Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the complete list of presenters sharing the stage at The 2018 JUNO Awards. This year's broadcast hosted by Multi-JUNO Award-winner Michael Bublé will be broadcast live from Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Sunday, March 25 at 5 PM...

Final Performers Confirmed For 47th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast, 3/25 on CBC Photo Final Performers Confirmed For 47th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast, 3/25 on CBC
by Tori Hartshorn - March 12, 2018

The next group of artists set to perform at The 2018 JUNO Awards wereannounced today by the Canadian Academy of Arts and Sciences (CARAS). World-renowned jazz singer, Diana Krall, singer-songwriter and Vancouver local Shawn Hook, and Nunavut indie roots band The Jerry Cans, will take the Rogers Aren...

Dallas Green and Sarah Harmer to Honor Legendary Singer-Songwriter Gord Downie At The Photo Dallas Green and Sarah Harmer to Honor Legendary Singer-Songwriter Gord Downie At The 2018 JUNO Awards
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018

Canadian singer-songwriters Dallas Green and Sarah Harmer are teaming up for a special tribute performance honouring musician, writer, activist, and beloved Canadian Gord Downie at The 47th annual JUNO Awards Broadcast. Multi-JUNO Award-winner Michael Bublé will host Canada's award show, which airs ...

Daniel Caesar, Hedley and Jessie Reyez Confirmed to Perform at The 2018 JUNO Awards B Photo Daniel Caesar, Hedley and Jessie Reyez Confirmed to Perform at The 2018 JUNO Awards Broadcast, 3/25 on CBC
by Tori Hartshorn - February 06, 2018

Daniel Caesar, Hedley and Jessie Reyez Confirmed to Perform at The 2018 JUNO Awards Broadcast, 3/25 on CBC...

THE TRAGICALLY HIP Documentary Film and Concert Video Available This Fall Photo THE TRAGICALLY HIP Documentary Film and Concert Video Available This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2017

Two powerful and poignant narratives of The Tragically Hip's 2016 Man Machine Poem tour will be released this fall via Universal Music Canada (UMC), the country's leading music company....












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