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Music comedy duo offer mentorship to high school students pursuing the arts
New program demonstrates the value of careers in the arts.
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...
Lotus Shaker talks new lineup, new music ahead of Toucan gig
Kingston’s Lotus Shaker has become, by accident, one of the busiest and most talked about bands in town. At the core of the band is powerhouse singer Brittany Blanche and her fiance, guitarist Dan Chisholm, who started performing togeth...
More capacity limits for live music venues
Concert venues, bars and restaurants drop to 50% capacity as of December 19
Young Music Professionals announces launch
New network for music business workers under 35 seeking members to connect across subsectors; with industry veterans; and with resources and opportunities.
Shawn Desman comes to Kingston
Multi-platinum artist announces return to Ontario and show at The Ale House, November 20
Pop royalty alert: Paula Abdul, Taylor Dayne, and Tiffany together at Slush Puppie Place!
Tickets for the Paula Abdul's Straight Up Canada tour stop in Kingston go on sale Friday, June 7
Inside The Manic Boys And Girls Club
Fernando Ferreira sets expectations for the band's April 29, 2023 performance at The Mansion in Kingston.
Grand OnStage offers deep discount to Kingston dancers
Save 50% on tickets to In My Body featuring Bboyizm at Kingston Grand Theatre November 30
The Gertrudes announce new album release
The Kingston collective's latest LP Just to Please You due out August 18, 2023
New Finny McConnell solo LP "The Dark Streets of Love"
After 30 years, The Mahones founder and front man releases first-ever solo offering.
AcceleratiON applications set to open week of September 30
Ontario Music Investment Fund program aims to invest in new and emerging Black- and Indigenous-owned music businesses.
Kingston Live podcast establishing Kingston as Canadian music capital
Johnny San, co-host of the Kingston Live podcast, has no shortage of praise for the Kingston music scene. “We’ve talked in almost every episode so far that Kingston has a disproportionate amount of talent for its size,” said San. “...
Gord Downie rejected offer to become a hologram in his final years, bandmates say
Gord Downie wasn’t interested in ever becoming a hologram musician.

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Local musicians launch new music label and sync library for Kingston artists
FASTFAST Music for Media envisioned as new service for music supervisors to license Kingston-made music for film, video game and other media.
Published by: Kingston Live
Author: Rob Howard
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FASTFAST Music for Media
Sync licensing service for Canadian musicians.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
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Commercial and editorial photography, fine art portraits.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
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Kingston Ontario
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Roots & Wings
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