Kathleen Edwards is recuperating after going into anaphylactic shock when she was stunk by a yellowjacket several times – CBC Radio 3
No More Pennies: Halifax’s Dave Gunning launches a penny drive after the Canadian Mint charges him $1200 for every 2000 copies he creates of his album, for using an image of a Canadian penny on his album cover, without permission – CBC
The finalists for the 2012 SOCAN ECHO Songwriting prize have been announced – CBC Radio 3
Hamilton’s Supercrawl, Sept 14 & 15, announces schedule.
K’naan and Arcade Fire perform in a tent for the Artists For Peace and Justice event at the University of Toronto on Saturday afternoon – Spinner
Catch the replay of our exclusive coverage of the 2012 Canadian Country Music Association Awards which took place this past weekend in Saskatoon – CBC Country
Jordan Klassen announces Instagram contest for Vancouverites called #VanCorners.
Hear the NEW Sam Coffey and the Iron Lungs album called Shin No Skin, exclusively on CBC Music
Hear A Tribe Called Red’s collab with Boogat on the track “Morire Otro Dia” (I’ll Die Another Day) – Soundcloud
Hear a NEW Bison b.c. track called “Anxiety Puke/ Lovelessness,” which can be found on their upcoming release, Lovelessness, coming Oct 22 – Metal Blade
Hear new tracks from Teen Daze and Shout Out Out Out Out’s upcoming split 12” – Exclaim!
Hear a NEW David Usher track called “Rice Paper,” taken from his upcoming release Songs From the Last Day on Earth, coming Oct 2.
Hear the NEW Carly Rae Jepsen track called “This Kiss” – Billboard
Watch the NEW TOPS video for “Diamond Look” – Prefix
Watch Divine Fits perform on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon – Pitchfork
The Stanfields announce tour dates – Exclaim!
Things We’ll Never See In Music Videos Ever Again – Buzzfeed Music
Why your band needs an app – MTT