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Doug Van der Horden combines advocacy and music at The Embassy
Doug vanderHorden is a passionate man. He’s been playing music for well over 20 years as a frontman, singer, guitarist, drummer, and percussionist. More recently, he’s been Kingston’s loudest civilian voice about the realities of huma...
The Tragically Hip Named 2024 Record Store Day Canada Ambassadors
Live recording of Kingston band’s 1993 show at CBGB's available for the first time on vinyl and cassette format on record store day, April 20
City set to approve Music Strategy, fund new Music Office
Arts, Recreation & Community Policies Committee meets December 13 to carve $200,000 from arts budget for Tourism Kingston
Limestone City Blues Festival is full-on this August
Return to full-format, the Kingston blues festival promises phenomenal weekend of music.
Local musicians join 'Music Across the Border' to benefit the United Way
If you’re from Kingston (or anywhere in Ontario, really) and you’re a music fan (or even if you aren’t), chances are you have heard of the two local musicians who will be featured in tomorrow night’s international telethon in suppor...
Federal government pledges more support for venues and live music workers
Bill C-2 enables expanded eligibility for key programs helping those hardest hit by capacity restrictions.
Luella drops new disco-inspired dance track, Gogo
Kingston indie-pop artist marks 20th birthday with new song and video
Avril Lavigne Appointed to the Order of Canada
Napanee native recognized for exceptional contributions to Canada and humanity.
HomeGrown music festival returns with 113 acts, 11 venues
The 15th annual HomeGrown Live Music Festival takes place in downtown Kingston on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Kingston Circus Arts makes public appeal for $100,000
Ousted from their current home, funds are needed for an expensive move.
The case for Kingston as the Music Capital of Canada
Why Kingston is Canada's top music destination, no contest.
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.
Queen's conference highlights “The Work That Music Festivals Do in the World”
Queen's University hosts conference addressing roles that music festivals play in our communities, October 14-15, 2022.
Rockin' the Square returns to downtown Kingston July 26
Crash Test Dummies and Piner set to rock the City's annual, free, outdoor concert in Springer Market Square.

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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
Night Sun
from Kingston Ontario
Pretty Boi K.O.
from Kingston Ontario
Classix
The Classics from Kingston Ontario
Alexander Tikhnenko
from Kingston Ontario
FASTFAST Music for Media
Sync licensing service for Canadian musicians.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
Kaufmann Photography
Commercial and editorial photography, fine art portraits.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
Fiercely OK
Nourishing wellness and resilience through song & belonging.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
Roots & Wings
R&W is aimed at girls, trans, Two-Spirit, and gender non-con...
Open / Operational

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