MusicNL pleased with the Federal Government’s investment in the music sector in Budget 2021. Supporting Musicians and Music Venues. To help Canadian musicians, concert venues, producers, and distributors, Budget 2021 proposes to provide $70 million over three years, starting in 2021-22, to Canadian Heritage for the Canada Music Fund. This includes up to $50 million in 2021-22 to help the […]
Though COVID-19 halted the recording of the Colleen Power Band’s new album in its tracks, that didn’t stop the award-winning singer/songwriter from releasing new material on her own — Tales From Downtown West. The EP (extended play or mini album) contains six new songs that she wrote and recorded in February for the RPM (Record Production […]
Justin Fancy has been riding high since the release of his album “Sure Beats A Good Time” in September 2020, which debuted at #3 on the iTunes Canada Country Sales Charts.Masterfully combining classic country songwriting influenced by art-ists at the forefront of the country scene from the 1970s to early 1990s with his own take […]
Ever wish you could turn back time in a relationship? “Aftermath “will give you a reflection on that relationship and the journey, wondering how you got to a place of it no longer being a solid, healthy relationship but still longing and looking back to the good times. Rachel Cousins will take you on a […]
MusicNL is proud to partner with Universal Corporate Wear to help Musicians in this time of need. Universal Corporate Wear is donating $5.00 from every shirt sold to support local musicians. Get your shirt today by visiting www.musicmatters2021.itemorder.com/sale
35 ECMA Nominations for Newfoundland & Labrador/Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Congratulations to all nominees: Company of the Year / Compagnie de l’année618 Entertainment INC Visual Artist of the Year / Artiste visuel de l’annéeAaron Bishop Classical Composition of the Year / Composition classique de l’annéeAndrew Staniland – “Peter Quince at the Clavier” Company of the Year / Compagnie […]
Recently our world has been confronted by one of the most serious health crisis we have ever faced. The pandemic has devastated the livelihoods of musicians and the entire sector. Challenges that existed before the pandemic remain and others have been exacerbated. Ensuring that individuals in the music sector have access to mental health training and […]
FOLK \ CELTIC \ EASY LISTENING Contains 13 original works that reflect our Newfoundland and Labrador way of life. Paul Pearcey’s ‘The Fisher’s Tale’ is available for streaming through Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon, Pandora and Deezer. The CD can be purchased directly through an email transfer to pearceypa@gmail.com or through paypal.me/TownieCornerBoy. It can also be purchased at Fred’s Music Store. This […]
Business & Arts NL is pleased to host Income Tax for Freelance Artists in the Age of COVID, a workshop featuring Jeannie French, Senior Manager of Enterprise Tax, and Lexton Lee, Manager of Enterprise Tax, with KPMG LLP. Whether you’re a practicing artist or just starting out, the goal of this workshop is to help […]
Take a listen to MusicNL’s Executive Director Rhonda Tulk-Lane along with #FTLOL President/CEO Erin Benjamin of Canadian Live Music Association chat with VOCM Morning Show hosts Gerri Lynn Mackey and Ben Murphy to make some noise and support our live music venues #ForTheLoveOfLIVE. Listen to the interview here:VOCM – Make Some Noise and Support Our Live Music Venues 2021 […]