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The Mahones announce album release date for Jameson Street
Trend-setting Celtic punks serve up drinking shanties on a new album
Live music on hold until December 20
Section 22 Order temporarily bans live music in Kingston
Miss Emily crowdfunding new album with all-star cast
Award-winning Kingston artist aims to raise $20,000 in 30 days
Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2018
With 2018 planted firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s time for Kingstonist to take a look back at the year in local music. Our thriving local music scene continued to provide great new music for us to hear. There were new releases in 201...
David Francey, The Road to the Junos, Again
Local singer-songwriter wins fourth JUNO Award placing him in the top 100 winners.
City of Kingston celebrates grand opening of Slush Puppie Place
The City of Kingston and Kingston Frontenacs mark the transition from Leon’s Centre to Slush Puppie Place.
Avril Lavigne Appointed to the Order of Canada
Napanee native recognized for exceptional contributions to Canada and humanity.
Inaugural U20 Rockfest a success
The festival brought together five of the region’s best under-20 bands for a free, non-competitive afternoon of music.
Nothing for Live Music in Fall Economic Statement
No commitments for live music in federal government’s Fall Economic Statement
City announces recipients of the 2023 Mayor's Arts Awards
Kingston singer-songwriter Savannah Shea among this year’s honourees.
Spotify launches hub for artists’ merch
For artists struggling to make money from streaming, merch offers a lifeline.
Tourism Kingston's Bandwidth series begins with "Record the Hit"
A Tourism Kingston local music education session featuring Justin Tessier of The Blue Stones, and Zane Whitfield or North of Princess Recording Studio.
Kingston musicians: Be featured on YGK Music 2021 playlists
The City of Kingston is seeking submissions from local musicians, groups and organizations that would like to have their music featured on two new YGK Music 2021 playlists. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 19. “YGK Music ...
The Limestone Roots of Canadian Music
Kingston forms the bedrock of Canada's music scene.

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Kingston musicians take on POP Montreal festival
Three Kingston acts took centre stage in Montreal last Friday through collab with Spring Reverb.
Author: Owen Fullerton
Published by: YGK News
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Sync licensing service for Canadian musicians.
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