Canadian Music Week hits Toronto [article rec]
KISS frontman Gene Simmons will appear as Canadian Music Week's keynote speaker, discussing his life onstage and at the helm of a media empire.
Fans tune must-see lists as Canadian Music Week hits Toronto
Tue Mar. 10 2009 9:51:57 AM
Saira Peesker,cp24.com
Toronto's music geeks are tuning their must-see lists and preparing for a string of late nights as Canadian Music Week rolls into town, filling downtown venues with five days of concerts, seminars and music-related films.
Now in its 27th year, the event brings together the major players in the country's music industry, supplementing them with acts and speakers from around the world.
KISS frontman and media mogul Gene Simmons will rock the event from the keynote speaker's position, discussing his life in the spotlight and his other business endeavors.
( Participants in the four available conference streams will cover the intricacies of digital media, working in radio, how to succeed as an executive and learning the business aspects of being a musician... )
*lol* gene simmons... dunno when he started to amuse me so...oh yeah, probably when he started airing his family jewels on t.v.... ;D