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Treize miniatures, Joseph Marchand’s New Lab

“You place your fingers somewhere, barely thinking, and so...

Vulgaires Machins : We Are Not Alone

“We’re still here, humans together, and interdependent...

The transformation of Soraï

“I’m not trying to boast or brag, I just want to boost p...

Murray Foster’s Toronto Songwriting School

Fostering skills for music creators

Noche: The Irresistible Rise of a Trailer Park Boy

“I’ve done a million things, but always with the goal of...

How SOCAN and classical composer organizations have worked side-by-side

Canadian League of Composers, Canadian Music Centre advocate...

Pop singer-songwriter Billianne’s crash course in co-writing

Crafting pop gems with collaborators Duncan Hood, Nick Ferra...

Marie-Hélène L. Delorme : The Québec composer behind the Wayward score

“It’s my special sauce, added to something mainstream”

How Adam Baldwin’s song became a feature film

As Little Lorraine hits the big screen

Editorial Avenue: 25 Years of Human Relations

“We say we manage works, but really, it’s about managing...

R&B/Rap artist RUSSELL! explores love, identity, and cultural pride

Debut album Mother’s Land celebrates his Filipino heritage

Alain Lefèvre: Shadows & Light

“Music can be a great consolation, that re-connects us to ...

Tristan Grant starts first Indigenous-led record label on Canada’s East coast

Castle Records aims to serve and protect First Nations music...

The Hunting Wives with Jeff Danna

Award-winning composer finds rare guitar to score hit TV ser...

Marc Déry’s big, beautiful bonfire

“I wanted something luminous, yet deep”

Jenna Andrews co-writes two songs for KPop Demon Hunters

Behind the process of a 350-million-streams success

Phil G Smith: blazing his own trail

“If writing songs was easy, it wouldn’t be fun”

Ada Lea: The Imperfect Masterpiece

“I’m of the mind that if the music is good enough, the l...

SOCAN Academy: Mike Sonier on How to Develop Your Artistic Identity

Learning the craft is just step one, finding your voice is w...

Annie-Claude Deschênes: A Chaotic and Liberating Trance

Whether with Duchess Says, PyPy, or solo, she gives her all

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