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Overview of the events of 2016 in Canadian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases that are expected to happen in 2016 in music in Canada.
Events
Bands disbanded
Albums released
A
B
- Badbadnotgood, IV – July 8
- Jason Bajada, Volcano – February 12[6]
- Matthew Barber and Jill Barber, The Family Album – April 1[7]
- Bobby Bazini, Summer Is Gone
- Bear Mountain, BADU – September 9[5]
- Daniel Bélanger, Paloma
- Art Bergmann, The Apostate – May 13[8]
- The Besnard Lakes, A Coliseum Complex Museum – January 22[9]
- Black Mountain, TBA[5]
- Blue Rodeo, 1000 Arms – October 28
- Brasstronaut, Brasstronaut – November 11
- Alysha Brilla, Human
- Jim Bryson, Somewhere We Will Find Our Place – February 12
- Basia Bulat, Good Advice – February 12[10]
- The Burning Hell, Public Library – April 1
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V
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- Martha Wainwright, Goodnight City
- Weaves, Weaves
- The Weeknd, Starboy – November 25
- Wintersleep, The Great Detachment – March 4[5]
- Woodpigeon, TROUBLE
- Royal Wood, Ghost Light
- Donovan Woods, Hard Settle, Ain't Troubled – February 26[24]
- Roy Woods, Nocturnal – December 23
- Roy Woods, Waking at Dawn – July 1
Y
Z
Year-End List
Deaths
- January 3 – Paul Bley, jazz pianist
- January 14 – René Angélil, 73, entertainment manager (Celine Dion)
- February 3 – Brad Kent, musician (D.O.A., Avengers)
- February 6 – Gilles Brown [fr], singer
- February 15 – Vanity, 57, singer
- March 9 – Ray Griff, 75, country music singer and songwriter
- March 30 – Howard Cable, conductor, composer and arranger
- April 3 – Don Francks, 84, jazz vocalist and actor
- April 27 – Philip Kives, founder of K-tel
- May 26 – Joel Hastings, pianist
- June 4 – Bobby Curtola, 73, singer
- June 8 – Brian Rading, 69, bassist Five Man Electrical Band
- June 21 – Pierre Lalonde, singer and television host
- July 4 – William Hawkins, songwriter and poet
- July 9 – Geneviève Castrée, musician and comic book artist
- July 29 – Lucille Dumont, singer
- July 31 – Penny Lang, folk musician
- September 3 – Raymond Daveluy, composer and organist
- October 29 – Paul Demers, singer-songwriter
- November 7 – Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter
References
- ^ "Spirit of the West performs final concerts in Vancouver". CBC News, April 14, 2016.
- ^ Fraser, Laura. "Gord Downie, Tragically Hip singer, has terminal cancer". CBC. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Tragically Hip's final concert to be broadcast live on CBC". CBC News, June 17, 2016.
- ^ "Kaytranada wins 2016 Polaris Music Prize for his album 99.9%". The Globe and Mail, September 19, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "From Basia Bulat to Junior Boys: a guide to Canadian album releases in 2016" Archived 2016-03-01 at the Wayback Machine. CBC Music, January 5, 2016.
- ^ "Du nouveau de Karim Ouellet, Koriass et Jason Bajada". La Presse, December 9, 2015.
- ^ "Matthew and Jill Barber Revisit Their Roots for 'The Family Album,' Share Neil Young Cover". Exclaim!, January 28, 2016.
- ^ "Art Bergmann Returns with 'The Apostate,' Premieres New Track". Exclaim!, February 11, 2016.
- ^ "The Besnard Lakes Return with 'A Coliseum Complex Museum' LP, Premiere New Track". Exclaim!, October 14, 2015.
- ^ a b "Four albums from Toronto artists coming early in 2016". The Globe and Mail, December 31, 2015.
- ^ "Gord Downie to release solo album, graphic novel next month". CTV News, September 9, 2016.
- ^ Adams, Gregory (April 28, 2016). "Hannah Georgas Readies 'For Evelyn' LP, Premieres New Single". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
- ^ Ben Rayner, "Ron Hawkins, man of many bands". Toronto Star, March 24, 2016.
- ^ Friend, David (July 7, 2016). "Women 'have to be on a pole': Chantal Kreviazuk reflects on state of pop music". Canada.com. The Canadian Press. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- ^ "Kate Maki Taps Fred Squire and Nathan Lawr for 'Head in the Sand'". Exclaim!, April 8, 2016.
- ^ "L'album « Trente » de Karim Ouellet : l'enfance du doute". Huffington Post, March 11, 2016.
- ^ "Justin Rutledge Embraces Canada's East Coast for New Album". Exclaim!, July 7, 2016.
- ^ "John K. Samson Returns with 'Winter Wheat' Solo LP, Shares New Single". Exclaim!, August 15, 2016.
- ^ "Rae Spoon Returns with 'Armour'". Exclaim!, December 16, 2015.
- ^ "Frederick Squire: 'Spooky Action at a Distance' (album stream)". Exclaim!, May 24, 2016.
- ^ "Tanya Tagaq Covers Nirvana, Collaborates with Shad on 'Retribution' LP". Exclaim!, August 17, 2016.
- ^ "Sloan / Super Friendz / Inbreds Supergroup TUNS Announce Debut Album". Exclaim!, May 20, 2016.
- ^ "Venetian Snares to Issue 'Traditional Synthesizer Music' on New LP". Exclaim!, December 17, 2015.
- ^ "Donovan Woods Returns with 'Hard Settle, Ain't Troubled'". Exclaim!, December 7, 2015.
- ^ "Stream Your Boy Tony Braxton Adult Contempt". Stereogum, July 15, 2016.
- ^ "The Zolas Premiere Title Track to New Album 'Swooner': Exclusive". Billboard, February 4, 2016.
- ^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
