St. John’s, NL, Canada – June 7, 2021: MusicNL has teamed up with the Landfall Trust of Brigus and Genoa Design International to present their first ever musician-in-residence program. After a competitive selection process, St. John’s based folk duo Rube & Rake were selected as the inaugural recipients of the program. The duo will spend […]
MusicNL is a proud signatory of BDRB, a declaration to end anti-black racism in the Canadian music industry. Individuals and organizations can sign on here Press release click here
ST. JOHN’S NL – MusicNL applauds governments focus on becoming more accountable with the people’s money while investing wisely in those devastated by the global pandemic. MusicNL is pleased to learn about the new Artist Support Program, a component of the new Tourism and Hospitality Program ($30 million) in Budget 2021. As well, a new accountability framework, […]
MusicNL and It’s Mental are excited today to announce the release of a mental health survey which will be one of the building blocks for the creation of a new peer support network for the music sector in Newfoundland and Labrador. Other building blocks include equipping upwards of 30 individuals in the sector with Mental Health First […]
MusicNL is pleased to announce a new partnership with Landfall Trust of Brigus. This partnership will give one MusicNL member the opportunity to spend two full weeks this summer (August 7-20) at the stunning Kent Cottage in Brigus. Learn more click here
MusicNL is please to partner with Music PEI, Music Nova Scotia, Music NB, CMAOntario, MCMA, SCMA, Country Music AB, BCCMA to feature one Newfoundland and Labrador Country Artist from coast to coast to coast! Deadline: May 15, 2021 Learn more click here
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 […]