FEDERGREEN’S MIDAS TOUCH POWERS NEW RECORD LABEL

April 6, 2016April 6, 2016 Keith Sharp

By Keith Sharp Unveiling its 2016 Canadian Music Week showcase event at Toronto’s Cherry Colas venue on Thursday May 5th 2016, Music Express magazine has selected Indie Can Records to utilize this evening to promote its roster of domestic talent. Launched in 2015, Indie Can Records as a boutique label operated by Avi Federgreen who has earned a reputation as... Read More

Aviator Shades: The Grass Is Greener This Side Of The Atlantic

May 19, 2015May 21, 2015 Keith Sharp

Aviator Shades’ vocalist /bassist Dave Gorman is a man after my own heart. Moments after we commence an informal chat during eOne Entertainment’s Canadian Music Week band showcase staged at the Gibson Guitar Lounge Saturday afternoon, May 9th, Gorman’s smart phone rings to broadcast that day’s European soccer scores. It turned out Gorman is an avid Chelsea fan while I... Read More

Local Talent Shines At Music Express CMW Showcase

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Keith Sharp

Music Express Showcase- Canadian Music Week Wednesday, May 6th 2015 Rivoli Nightclub Toronto. Eight of Ontario’s up-and-coming bands proved there is talent galore in this province by marking Canadian Music Week with an appearance at the Music Express Music Showcase May 6th at the venerable Rivoli nightclub. The Rathburns, Beautiful Nothing, The Cocksure Lads, Honeyrunners, Suns Of Stone, 40 Sons,... Read More

MUSIC EXPRESS CMW SHOWCASE

April 29, 2015May 1, 2015 Keith Sharp

Wednesday May 6th 2015 @ THE RIVOLI It is our pleasure to present to you a total of eight hot new artists who will be performing at this year’s Music Express CMW Showcase. You are invited to check out the amazing talent provided by the bands listed below: THE RATHBURNS (8:00 – 8:40) Fresh off appearing on Rock 94.9’s Gen... Read More

Tom Cochrane to be inducted to the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame

February 28, 2014March 12, 2014 Music Express

Canadian Music Week has announced Tom Cochrane as a 2014 inductee to the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame. Cochrane is an award winning singer, songwriter, producer, activist and Canadian icon, and will be honoured amongst his peers at the Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards gala, taking place on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Kool Haus in Toronto.... Read More

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