Canadian Music History Radio
Every generation produces a handful of artists who refuse to follow convention. In Quebec, one of the most fascinating examples is Angine de Poitrine, an anonymous experimental rock duo whose theatrical performances and technically demanding musicianship have captured the attention of audiences around the world....
Few Canadian artists have represented their country with the grace, professionalism and enduring success of Anne Murray. Blessed with one of popular music's most recognisable voices, Murray built an extraordinary career that bridged country, pop, adult contemporary and easy listening. Long before Canadian artists regularly...
Canadian artists take centre stage every Friday at Maple Music Lounge. Here are the releases we’re listening to this week. Valley – “Someday” (Single) Toronto’s multi-JUNO nominated indie-pop favourites return with an uplifting new single that blends shimmering guitars, heartfelt lyrics and the band’s unmistakable...
Released on June 22, 1971, Joni Mitchell’s Blue is widely recognised as one of the most influential singer-songwriter albums in music history. Honest, deeply personal and beautifully crafted, it redefined what popular music could express. More than five decades later, Blue continues to inspire artists...
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Sarah McLachlan has built one of Canadian music’s most enduring careers by writing songs that rarely hide behind their emotions. From the haunting intensity of Possession and Building a Mystery to the tenderness of Angel and I Will Remember You, McLachlan has spent decades transforming...
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Canadian producer Garth “GGGarth” Richardson grew up inside Toronto's legendary Nimbus 9 before building an international career with Rage Against the Machine, Nickelback, Biffy Clyro, Kittie and more....
JUNO-winning and Grammy-nominated Toronto recording engineer George Seara has helped shape recordings by Shawn Mendes, Alessia Cara, Rihanna, Drake, Sabrina Carpenter and more. Discover the Canadian talent behind the console....
Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Tim Hicks has become one of the defining voices of contemporary Canadian country music. Combining powerful vocals, rock-inspired guitar riffs and relatable songwriting, Hicks has built a career that appeals to traditional country fans while embracing the energy of modern...
