Are musicians our best employees? | Diana Tolmie | TEDxQUT

Music news and ideas in Hamilton, Canada
Music news and ideas in Hamilton, Canada


If you like to call yourself a supporter of musicians, then you should be using Bandcamp to buy and stream your music. Better still, buy their music files and merchandise directly from them, at a merch table, (or through their…

With the announcement of the impending closure of the Applied Music Program at Hamilton’s Mohawk College, thousands are saddened. “You don’t know what you’ve got til it’s gone,” is what Joni Mitchell sang.Here’s an article I wrote for the Alumni…


Casbah Thu, Dec 21, 2023 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM EST Casbah 306 King Street West Hamilton, ON L8P 1B1 Get ready for an awesome concert at the Annual Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters aka H.A.T.S. Fundraiser featuring Fry Truck…


On September 28, Epic Games announced the sale of Bandcamp to Songtradr, Inc. In an internal announcement to staff, Epic Games wrote that Songtradr, Inc. would be offering positions to some Bandcamp employees but not all.This comes amidst ongoing contract negotiations with Bandcamp’s staff union – Bandcamp United. For almost 15…

Lorraine Segato, born in Hamilton, was lead singer and co-writer for The Parachute Club, the cross-cultural, trans-genre Toronto band that gave the world that iconic anthem Rise Up back in 1983. Shysters, forty years ago! Since then, Segato’s passion for…
