Steve’s Music Store on Queen Street W., has been a cultural icon in the Toronto music scene for decades helping to shape the artistic landscape and community surrounding it. Recently, they have shut their doors after over 60 years in business but musicians in Toronto haven’t forgot how important it […]
By Joshua Chang and Jyrylle Penarroyo Cian Boyd is a young, aspiring musician based in Toronto. She, like the many other artists making a name for themselves in the city, faces the daunting task of building an entertainment based career. She was forced to take music from an entirely new […]
Canada’s music industry has come a long way in regards to women’s equality. Nowadays, our Billboard Hot 100 is filled with female artists who are finding great success like Alessia Cara, Jessie Reyez, Avril Lavigne, and Ruth B. However, what we don’t often take in to consideration is the industry’s […]
The vinyl record is iconic — just the thought of the extra-large disc conjures up nostalgic thoughts and visualizations. For some it’s the 70s, and the era of the Hippies. For others, it’s jazz, bop, or swing, and packed diners with black and white checkered floor and milk shakes on […]
Even as he has recently decided to switch out of the profession of classical music, trumpeter Ujjawal Madan still practices for two to three hours every day, as he has been doing for the last six years. After recently graduating from the acclaimed classical music post-secondary institution, the Glenn Gould […]
BTS, a Korean boy group, is currently the headlining artist for K-pop. The boy group had a sold out three-day concert in Hamilton in 2018. The heavy K-pop fans’ presence in Hamilton had police prepare to maintain security in the city, proving that K-pop’s influence definitely has arrived.
