Feature Stories – Themes


Journey in Blue

A portrait of Québec’s powerhouse blues exports

The role of Artificial Intelligence in Music

It can disrupt creation, but improve royalty tracking

FME 15: Recipe for Success

Festival de musique émergente in Abitibi-Témiscamingue pul...

Home for Summer with Stage Shows in P.E.I.

Catherine MacLellan, Tara MacLean didn’t have to tour fest...

Making Sense of the 2017 Polaris Long List

Selections underscore musical diversity

Louve: Girl Power

100% female show will rock the FrancoFolies

West Coast Bhangra on the Brink

Festival, new film shine a light on hidden Vancouver sub-cul...

Canadian Rap Outside The Six

Different locations, different strategies

SOCAN Houses: An Inspirational Home Away from Home

In Paris, L.A., Nashville, SOCAN helps its members move forw...

Top 10 for 2017

Artists to watch for this year

SOCAN Members Raising Mental-Health Awareness

Starting Conversation, Advocating For Change

How Music Publishers Nurture songwriters

Setting up song placements, co-writes, contacts

2016: The Year of Hip-Hop in Québec

Growth of the scene, challenges still ahead

Musicians and Stage Directors

A Marriage of Convenience?

Four “Lifers” in Canadian Music

David Leask, Kyp Harness, Lee Aaron, Ron Hawkins

Words and Pictures: Songwriters Who Paint

Channeling artistic expression in different ways

Francouvertes : The Launching Pad

Twenty years of Francophone music discovery

SXSW: The Rallying Point

SOCAN and its members score big in Texas

Exporting Yourself: Making a dream come true

You need more than a few showcases to launch your internatio...

Production music on the rise

Creating opportunities, challenges for audiovisual composers

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