Canadian Spotlight

The Drumheller, Alberta, Canada native had to wait until he was sixteen to audition for Canadian Idol, but by then Jaydee had matured into a big-voiced belter who won the hearts of viewers […] […]

Awards, recognition and success, not to mention top ten singles in a national market—not bad for a studio and musician/producer/engineer tucked away in the middle of the Western Canadian prairies […] […]

  In just a few short years, Shane Yellowbird, who is a Cree Indian, has gone from quietly pursuing a Fine Arts degree at college […]

It’s inevitable, any domestic band that conquers its home country music scene must eventually look beyond its borders to expand its fan base, secure new festivals to play and build on its brand globally. For Australia’s Jetty Road, looking for new horizons extended far beyond its own borders and across the ocean. And when Country Music Awards of Australia’s 2010 Group of Year decided it wanted to try breaking into the competitive North American country market, it didn’t choose Nashville: The band decided to take its chances on Canada and its country music scene. […] […]

A harsh winter in Canada is just one reason that Heidi Raye can’t wait to move to Nashville full-time. The talented singer and songwriter is […]

One of the Canadian artist J.J. Voss’s best songs, “Innocent Man,” began when he was falsely accused of assault by local police, his own boss… […]

Canadian Music Fest takes over 55 venues throughout downtown Toronto for five nights in March (9-13, 2011). A part of Canadian Music Week (CMW), the festival features over 800 artists – from local to international […]

Album: Get Loud       Artist: Codie Prevost Codie Prevost has released his highly-anticipated third album, Get Loud. An exciting change for Prevost this time […]