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The Limestone Roots of Canadian Music
Kingston forms the bedrock of Canada's music scene.
KaKaow, Wally High among Mayor's Arts Awards recipients
Two Kingston music artists were recognized by Mayor Bryan Patterson for their artistic achievement and cultural contribution at the annual Mayor's Arts Awards ceremony on December 6, 2021 at the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning. ...
Limestone City Blues Festival is full-on this August
Return to full-format, the Kingston blues festival promises phenomenal weekend of music.
Announcing the 2023 Mayor’ Arts Awards
Annual awards ceremony takes place Monday, November 6 at 7 p.m. in City Hall
Charmed Timing for Napanee Band
Napanee band wins Battle of the Bands competition on the eve of their debut single release.
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.
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 ...
City looks to rename Leon's Centre
The deadline for proposals is Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Need for venues takes centre stage in Kingston’s music scene priorities
With the closure of Blu Martini, Kingston finds itself with a gaping hole in the venue ladder.
KCFF announces Slaight Music Video Showcase
11 new music videos by Kingston musicians and filmmakers set to screen at Kingston Grand Theatre on March 4, 2023.
KCFF unveils Slaight Music Video Program recipients
Ten funded creative collaborations to be revealed September 21 at The Broom Factory.
CLMA praises proposal in support of businesses facing COVID challenges
Liberals introduce new bill that makes good on commitments to save business and jobs that critical to Canada’s economy.
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.
New Shook Planet single signals new sonic direction
Ted Evans cements a sound for his solo project with release of "Let It Go."

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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
Inner Harbour Jazz
from Kingston Ontario
Night Sun
from Kingston Ontario
Pretty Boi K.O.
from Kingston Ontario
Classix
The Classics 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...
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