Music Supervisor Dondrea Erauw of Instinct Entertainment – Song Syncs, The Role of a Music Supervisor

“At the end of the day, it’s important for artists to stay true to their art...When artists are more genuine to what they want to write about, that tends to be what we end up licensing...because it’s natural, and it doesn’t feel forced.” — Dondrea Erauw
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Gabrielle Giroux of ‘The Wolfe’ Talks about CBC Searchlight Top 4 and MORE!

The Wolfe’s CBC Searchlight song submission titled “Dumb Dog” is a catchy tune that brings light to a relatively serious topic in a fun way. Guitarist/Vocalist Gabrielle Giroux explained that being in an all-girl band has had its challenges. The song touches upon various obstacles that the band had to overcome in order to prove themselves.
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Jazz Artist Heather Bambrick Talks About Her JUNO Nomination, New Song Mash-Up, Diversity, Education, & MORE!

Heather Bambrick’s 2017 JUNO nomination for “Best Vocal Jazz Album of the Year” is no surprise to jazz fans and music lovers across the country. The Canadian jazz artist recently released her first album in 10 years and is quickly reminding the nation that she continues to stand out, evolve, and progress as an artist. Her recent collaboration with fellow nominees Barbra Lica and Matt Dusk truly show her diversity and ability to transform genres.
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Jazz Artist Barbra Lica Talks About Her New Pop Mash-Up, 2017 JUNO Nomination, Hamilton’s Loyalty, and MORE!

When asked about Hamilton, the Canadian jazz singer says that she “loves this town” because of how loyal the music fans are. Barbra has performed multiple times in Ancaster and says she would absolutely love to come back to the city in the near future. She explains that she has had Hamilton fans follow her around Ontario in order to show their support, and even had some fans travel as far as Aurora in order to sit in the front row.
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Country Artist Natasha Zimbaro Talks About the Inspiration Behind Her New EP, Her Journey Through The Music Industry, and MORE!

The country singer has come a long way since catching the attention of Jason McCoy of ‘The Road Hammers" during her opening slot for Carrie Underwood, and making the Top 16 on X-Factor UK 2011. Natasha outlines the importance of patience in the music industry and speaks openly about the different obstacles she has overcome through her last 10 years in the industry.
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Hamilton Musicians Gather at ‘YogaFest: Equinox II’ to Celebrate Mindfulness

HAMILTON, ON — YogaFest is a festival that originated in Hamilton, Ontario, that is dedicated to uniting all individuals in order to celebrate mindfulness, health, positivity, and artistic expression. Hosted this year at the Burlington Convention Centre, the festival was divided into three rooms — the ‘Yoga Garden’, a room celebrating meditation, and another specifically dedicated to local vendors and musicians.
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Sabrina from 99.9FM Virgin Radio Talks About Her Journey as a Radio Host and Her Hamilton Roots! Real Talk with Dre Pao

Dre Pao interviews Real Talk guest: Radio Host Sabrina of 99.9 Virgin Radio Toronto. Sabrina ... admits that there was a bit of a difference between campus radio and working for Bell Media, however she believes that the transition would not have gone so smoothly without the great people at Mohawk.
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