Month: April 2020


Pro songwriter and singer JP Saxe’s July 2019 co-write becomes relevant hit during pandemic

“If the World Was Ending,” co-created, co-performed with...

#ComposersWhoScore: Six SOCAN members nominated for Québec Cinéma’s 2020 Iris Awards

Finalists announced despite cancellation of televised awards...

Rosie Valland: Three vacuum-sealed acres of dreams

“Blue brought me a lot”

Brett Kissel, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Kaia Kater, Devon Portielje to debut JUNOs 365 Songwriters’ Circle series

“Jewel of JUNO Week,” co-presented by SOCAN, now going o...

Alessia Cara stars in Netflix animated feature The Willoughbys

Also co-wrote and performs lead song, “I Choose”

Cross-Canada collaboration bears fruit in Song Camp Mondays

Co-writers from Victoria, Montréal create “Hostage,” SO...

Attend an online conversation between three SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore

As Screen Composers Guild of Canada presents “From Emergin...

Meghan Patrick, Reklaws lead with six nominations each in 2020 CMAO Awards

Including SOCAN songwriter award, along with Tim Hicks, Tebe...

SOMMM: The whole is bigger than the sum of its parts

Ariane Moffatt, Étienne Dupuis Cloutier de-construct their ...

“Stronger Together/Tous Ensemble” TV special airs Sunday, April 26

Features Céline Dion, Marie-Mai, Alessia Cara, Arkells, Mic...

Seeing the great beyond with Zen Bamboo

GLU album might renew your faith in the future of rock

SOCAN’s Jeff King named Chair of the Board of DDEX

Organization standardizes metadata, helping to deliver digit...

Kelsi Mayne: childhood singer, late-blooming songwriter

Also a nurse, track athlete, actor

Off the road, musicians look for new means to survive

How our music community is facing the pandemic

SOCAN takes Song Camp Mondays online during pandemic

Also greatly increases frequency to better serve our members

SOCAN welcomes government confirmation on royalties and CERB

Royalty payments will not prevent creators from qualifying f...

Apply now for Folk Music Ontario’s 2020 Songs from the Heart Awards

Celebrating songwriters in seven categories

Maky Lavender: Halfway between confidence and vulnerability

Debut album in synch with current social climate

P’tit Belliveau: Wide-open music for self-isolating people

“I hope people will find a bit of comfort and forget about...

Attention SOCAN members living/working in the U.S.

Information about what resources are available to you

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