IN THIS WEEK’S ARTIST SPOTLIGHT… YEAH AND SHE HAS RED LIPS TOO
This guitar-led synth-rock band layer their pop with the dark and twisted Lynchian atmosphere. Boy/girl harmonies, incendiary guitar hooks with punky disco beats, spunky bass riffs and corpulent analogue synths.
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Yeah And She Has Red Lips Too Tue 13 Jul 2010
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Yeah And She Has Red Lips Too
GENRE: Electronic, Metal, Pop, Rock
SIMILAR TO: Japan, Def Leppard, B52′s, Hanoi Rocks, Duran Duran, Guns n’ Roses, David Lynch, Iron Maiden
BIOGRAPHY
This 4-piece boy-girl guitar-led synth-rock band layer their pop with the dark and twisted Lynchian atmosphere of the painting from which their name originates. Boy/girl harmonies, incendiary guitar hooks with punky disco beats, spunky bass [...]
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CANADIAN MUSIC FEST 2011 SHOWCASE SPOTS: SUBMIT BY JUNE 30TH & PAY LESS THAN 1/2 THE PRICE!
Haven’t submitted your Canadian Music Fest 2011 showcase application yet? What are you waiting for?
Discounted submission fees: Take advantage of discounted submission fees by submitting early. Submit by June 30th and pay LESS THAN HALF THE PRICE!
Accepted bands and artists will be announced on a regular basis: The earlier you submit, the earlier you can [...]
IN THIS WEEK’S ARTIST SPOTLIGHT… DRIVE LIKE MARIA
Belgian/Dutch rock trio Drive Like Maria jumped onto the music scene in 2006. They won the Dutch finals of The Global Battle of the Bands (GBOB), even though they had only met weeks earlier, working as engineers/producers/musicians at Wisseloord Studios.
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Drive Like Maria
GENRE: Alternative,Psychedelic,Rock
SIMILAR TO: Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, AC/DC, Queens of the Stone Age
BIOGRAPHY
Belgian/Dutch rock trio Drive Like Maria jumped onto the music scene in 2006. They won the Dutch finals of The Global Battle of the Bands (GBOB), even though they had only met weeks earlier, working as engineers/producers/musicians at Wisseloord Studios.
The group got bored [...]
FIRST SET OF BANDS & ARTISTS ACCEPTED TO PERFORM AT CANADIAN MUSIC FEST 2011
We are excited to announce the first set of bands and artists accepted to perform at Canadian Music Fest 2011 (March 9-13). Spanning from Australia to the UK, they include:
5 a Seco (São Paulo, Brazil)
Behind Sapphire (Delta, BC, Canada)
Drive Like Maria (Hasselt, Belgium)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Lake of Stew (Montreal, QC, Canada)
Milks & Rectangles [...]
NOKIA MUSIC CONNECTS INDIA: ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR CANADIAN ARTISTS
From Australia to India, Canadian Music Week is continuously on the foreground, scouting new partnerships and opportunities, and opening doors to new markets for emerging Canadian bands and artists. Our partner this time around is Nokia Music Connects India – a gathering of music business professionals focused on issues facing the music industry in India. [...]
SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN FOR CANADIAN MUSIC FEST 2011 SHOWCASE SPOTS
Don’t miss your chance to play at Canada’s biggest festival! Applications are NOW OPEN.
From A&R reps and music publishers to booking agents and talent buyers, over 3000 industry insiders from Canada and beyond gather at Canadian Music Week and descend on the streets of Toronto looking for the next big thing.
Taking place March 9-13, 2011 [...]
UPDATE: CANADIAN ARTISTS INVITED TO ONE MOVEMENT
As we told you last month…we’ve struck a bilateral partnership with One Movement to introduce new Aussie acts to Canada and to develop and break emerging Canadian acts in Australia. To this end, Canadian Music Week will be spotlighting Canadian artists at One Movement For Music Perth in October. We put out a call to [...]
I’ve Hit The Mother Load…
Bounce over to CBC Radio 2’s site and check out the "Concerts On Demand" section. You’ll find streamable shows from pretty much every type of Canadian artist imaginable with damn impressive audio quality. I’ve been rocking Plaskett, Tegan & Sara, and the Pavlo, Rik Emmett, and Oscar Lopez trio all night. Check out the latter [...]
Embarrassing Early Music Careers
Spinner.ca has posted a short piece on the "embarrassing" (their word, not mine) early music careers of some pretty big stars, including Ottawa’s own Alanis Morissette and her early ’00s dance pop career, which apparently even landed her an opening slot with Vanilla Ice. Also funny: members of The Bravery in a ska band called [...]
I’ve Hit The Mother Load…
Bounce over to CBC Radio 2’s site and check out the "Concerts On Demand" section. You’ll find streamable shows from pretty much every type of Canadian artist imaginable with damn impressive audio quality. I’ve been rocking Plaskett, Tegan & Sara, and the Pavlo, Rik Emmett, and Oscar Lopez trio all night. Check out the latter [...]
Embarrassing Early Music Careers
Spinner.ca has posted a short piece on the "embarrassing" (their word, not mine) early music careers of some pretty big stars, including Ottawa’s own Alanis Morissette and her early ’00s dance pop career, which apparently even landed her an opening slot with Vanilla Ice. Also funny: members of The Bravery in a ska band called [...]
04/25/2010 – world/folk – Top 10
1( 4)( 2 wks). Tony Allen – Secret Agent – Nonesuch
2( 1)( 6 wks). Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars – Rise & Shine – Cumbancha
3( 2)( 5 wks). Angelique Kidjo – Oyo – Razer And Tie
4( 3)( 3 wks). Various Artists – Nigeria Afrobeat Special The New Explosive Sound In 1970s Nigeria [...]
04/25/2010 – campus radio – Top 50
1( 1)( 5 wks). Plants And Animals * – La La Land – Secret City
2( 6)( 2 wks). Pack A.D. * – We Kill Computers – Mint
3( 2)( 8 wks). Besnard Lakes * – Are The Roaring Night – Outside
4( 3)( 3 wks). Mark Sultan * – $ – Last Gang
5(–)( [...]
04/25/2010 – metal/punk – Top 10
1( 3)( 8 wks). High On Fire – Snakes For The Divine – E1
2( 4)( 5 wks). Omega Crom – Blood, Steel And Fire – Reversed
3( 1)( 4 wks). Dillinger Escape Plan – Option Paralysis – Party Smasher
4( 2)( 2 wks). Bison B.C. * – Dark Ages – Metal Blade
5( 5)( [...]
04/25/2010 – jazz/blues – Top 10
1( 1)( 2 wks). Chet Doxas * – Big Sky – Justin Time
2(–)( 1 wks). Ilhan Ersahlin – Istanbul Sessions with Erik Truffaz – Nublu
3(RE)( 2 wks). Jeff Healey * – Last Call – Stony Plain
4( 2)(13 wks). Pat Metheny – Orchestrion – Nonesuch
5( 7)( 8 wks). Drumheller * – Glint [...]
04/25/2010 – electronic/RPM – Top 10
1( 1)( 5 wks). Bonobo – Black Sands – Ninja Tune
2(–)( 1 wks). Caribou * – Swim – Merge
3( 4)( 4 wks). Poirier * – Running High – Ninja Tune
4( 3)( 4 wks). Electroluminescent * – Oban – Chat Blanc
5( 2)( 3 wks). Growing – Pumps! – Vice
6( 5)( 2 [...]
04/25/2010 – hip-hop/rap – Top 10
1( 1)( 4 wks). Various Artists * – Underground Hip Hop Volume 5 – Urbnet
2( 2)( 9 wks). Word Burglar * – Burgie’s Basement – Urbnet
3( 3)( 2 wks). Wu-Tang Clan – Return Of The Wu And Friends – Gold Dust
4(10)( 2 wks). Pip Skid * – Skid Row – Foul Tone
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04/25/2010 – world/folk – Top 10
1( 4)( 2 wks). Tony Allen – Secret Agent – Nonesuch
2( 1)( 6 wks). Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars – Rise & Shine – Cumbancha
3( 2)( 5 wks). Angelique Kidjo – Oyo – Razer And Tie
4( 3)( 3 wks). Various Artists – Nigeria Afrobeat Special The New Explosive Sound In 1970s Nigeria [...]
04/25/2010 – campus radio – Top 50
1( 1)( 5 wks). Plants And Animals * – La La Land – Secret City
2( 6)( 2 wks). Pack A.D. * – We Kill Computers – Mint
3( 2)( 8 wks). Besnard Lakes * – Are The Roaring Night – Outside
4( 3)( 3 wks). Mark Sultan * – $ – Last Gang
5(–)( [...]
04/25/2010 – metal/punk – Top 10
1( 3)( 8 wks). High On Fire – Snakes For The Divine – E1
2( 4)( 5 wks). Omega Crom – Blood, Steel And Fire – Reversed
3( 1)( 4 wks). Dillinger Escape Plan – Option Paralysis – Party Smasher
4( 2)( 2 wks). Bison B.C. * – Dark Ages – Metal Blade
5( 5)( [...]
04/25/2010 – jazz/blues – Top 10
1( 1)( 2 wks). Chet Doxas * – Big Sky – Justin Time
2(–)( 1 wks). Ilhan Ersahlin – Istanbul Sessions with Erik Truffaz – Nublu
3(RE)( 2 wks). Jeff Healey * – Last Call – Stony Plain
4( 2)(13 wks). Pat Metheny – Orchestrion – Nonesuch
5( 7)( 8 wks). Drumheller * – Glint [...]