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  Maestro Fresh Wes and Skinny Puppy Win 2023 Slaight Heritage Prize

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2023

  Maestro Fresh Wes's Symphony in Effect (1989) and Skinny Puppy's Bites (1985) have been selected to receive the 2023 Slaight Family Polaris...

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  Bandcamp Lays Off 50 Percent of Employees — Including Entire Union Bargaining Team — Following Songtradr Acquisition

  PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2023

  After being acquired by music licensing company Songtradr last month, Bandcamp has reportedly laid off approximately 50 percent of its work...

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  Graham Nash Sells Song Catalogue to Irving Azoff's Iconic Artists Group

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2023

  Graham Nash has sold a "range of assets" to Irving Azoff's Iconic Artists Group, making the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young player the latest...

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  Drake Squashes Beef with Grammys, Puts 'Her Loss' Up for Consideration

  PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2023

  After voicing his skepticism for years, Drake has decided he can win some Grammys as a treat. His music is now eligible to win the award on...

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  Hollywood Strikes to Continue as AMPTP Studios Suspend Negotiations with SAG-AFTRA

  PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2023

  After the Writers' Guild of America (WGA) reached an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) that br...

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  Is A24's Indie Reign Coming to an End?

  PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2023

  With Halloween fast approaching, we may be in for another fright — is A24 going mainstream? The possibility of the beloved indie film stud...

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  Skratch Bastid Turns Up the Volume on Toronto's Noise Bylaw Review

  PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2023

  Skratch Bastid is raising awareness about an imminent municipal review of Toronto's noise bylaw, which could limit the volume of outdoor mu...

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  Canada's First Rock n' Roll BnB Is Now Open

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2023

  Prevail Media Group (PMG) has officially launched the Rock n' Roll BNB in downtown London, ON. The first venture of its kind in Canada, the...