The Unsung Heroes of Music: Part 2
In the winter of 1417, a young man named Poggio Braciolini was searching through a library when it found an odd manuscript sitting on a shelf…it was a...
Ongoing History of New Music
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Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. It is Canada’s most well known music documentary hosted by the legendary Alan Cross. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.
The Unsung Heroes of Music: Part 1
Not everyone who managed to change the world is famous…it is possible to do something absolutely, monumentally world-shaking and not receive any recog...
Bond...James Bond...Music
When a movie is successful, someone somewhere wants more…that’s when we get a sequel…if that follow-up does well, then the sequel gets a sequel…and if...
The History of Portable Music: Part 2
There are three moments when I remember looking at something in my hands and realizing that this was going to change my life… The first time was on my...
The History of Portable Music: Part 1
One of the many great things about music is that we can enjoy it anywhere…I’m talking about the recorded kind…everyone has a smartphone, and every sma...
Studio Stories with David Botrill
Long before I started doing this for a living, I had the notion that I was going to be a record producer…after all, I loved music and the idea of bein...
The Amazing Year That Was 1991
When it comes to music, not all years are created equal…listen, every year features some great new songs from great new bands…but over the long term, ...
U2 and The Joshua Tree at 30 with Daniel Lanois Part 2
Whenever an artist goes into the studio, they hope for the best but expect the worst…you want it the album to sell and turn you into a global supersta...
U2 and The Joshua Tree at 30 with Daniel Lanois Part 1
On March 9, 1987—a little more than ten years after a bunch of kids met up in a Dublin kitchen—U2 released their fifth album…expectations were running...
The Tragically Hip's Fully Completely Reissue With Rob Baker
“Even though it was the middle of summer, it was cold and wet,” Rob Baker remembers, “and after a full day in the studio, there was nothing to do but ...